[lo-4.2] regview fails to show rdb files

[Neeraj Rai]

Hi Stephan,

That's encouraging if it works for you. It is possibly an issue with my
setup.
But I may need help figuring it out.

The error I get is listed below : and the file is attached.
-------------- error.txt ----------------------------
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "libreconverter-master/libreconverter.py", line 18, in <module>
    import loutils
  File "libreconverter-master/loutils.py", line 39, in <module>
    import uno
  File "libreoffice-4.0/lib/libreoffice/program/uno.py", line 38, in
<module>
    _g_ctx = pyuno.getComponentContext( )
SystemError: Error during bootstrapping uno (RuntimeException):missing
whitespace before attribute in
file:///<path>/libreoffice-4.2/lib/libreoffice/program/types/oovbaapi.rdb

-------------- error.txt ----------------------------



On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Stephan Bergmann <sbergman at redhat.com>wrote:

> On 12/10/2013 05:06 PM, Neeraj Rai wrote:
>
>> thanks for the explanation- it makes things clear.
>>
>> Would you happen to know if running an uno server or connecting to it,
>> is affected by this?
>>
>> Background:
>>   Robinson Tyron put up on github recently a python utility to convert
>> xls sheets to csv using headless option in response to another post
>> https://github.com/colonelqubit/libreconverter
>>
>> I ran into issues running libreconverter.py
>> It works with 4.0.0.3 but fails for 4.2 with error about whitespace in
>> oovbaapi.rdb
>>
>
> That's odd.  I just tried with a fresh checkout of that libreconverter and
> it works fine here (modulo an unrelated problem with how it finds the LO
> installation) against my local LO 4.2 build.
>
> What is the exact error output you get, and what's the input file you feed
> into it (can you make it available somewhere)?
>
> Stephan
>



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