saving LibreOffice files to a network drive

[Amos Shapira]

What do you use to access the network drive? CIFS (/samba), NFS or
something else?


On 26 December 2013 21:16, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com> wrote:

> I recently upgraded my wife's computer from Mandriva 2010 to Mageia 3
> (KDE 4.10,5). Since then she has a problem saving LibreOffice (4.0.5.2)
> files to the network.
>
> In the past, saving was "transparent" and it didn't matter if she
> saved to a local partition or to a Samba share.
>
> But now, after saving a file to the network, if she closes LibreOffice
> she gets a pop-up from KIOExec telling her a file has been changed and
> asking if she wants to upload the change.
>
> But if she doesn't close LibreOffice (for example if she's working on
> two or more files and wants to keep editing the second file) the changes
> she made and saved to the first file are lost.
>
> The obvious work-around is to work on one file only and to close
> LibreOffice after each save, but that's certainly an annoyance.
>
> I should mention 2 things:
> 1 - this only happens when saving to the network - not to a local
> partition.
> 2 - Other programs (for example kwrite) save normally.
>
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