[Libreoffice-qa] 4.1.0beta2: no possibility to save a modified doc

Sophie Gautier gautier.sophie at gmail.com
Fri Jun 7 06:32:25 PDT 2013


On 07/06/2013 15:24, Pedro wrote:
> Hi Sophie
> 
> 
> sophi wrote
>> The bug he met:
>> If you enable Tools > Options > Load/Save > General > Always create a
>> backup copy, it's impossible to save a modified document.
>>
>> Can one of you confirm this?
> 
> Yes, bug confirmed with Beta2 under Win XP x86.

Thanks in the meantime, he has created the bug
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65501
> 
> The interesting bit is that option did nothing in 4.0.3.3, i.e. if you
> enabled "Always create a backup copy" it would save the document with
> changes but would not create ANY backup copy :)

there is a trick with this that I never remember, so may be check in the FAQ
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Faq/General/140
> 
> Just tested briefly with 3.6.5.2 Portable and it did the same as Beta2 (i.e.
> Failed with "Could not create backup copy")
> 
> Before anyone asks, Yes, I have write permissions on the target folder.

Thanks a lot for you tests :)
Cheers
Sophie



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