From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johnny Subject: Re: byte-code: Error (org-odt): Cannot find factory styles files. Aborting. Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:54:58 +0000 Message-ID: <87pqej2771.fsf@gmx.co.uk> References: <87k44szo5p.fsf@gmx.co.uk> <81d3akl089.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:34059) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmlII-0005TU-25 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:04:14 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmlID-0006ET-Jh for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:04:10 -0500 Received: from mailout-eu.gmx.com ([213.165.64.42]:40394) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmlID-0006Dt-Bf for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:04:05 -0500 In-Reply-To: <81d3akl089.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:20:30 +0530") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jambunathan K Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Jambunathan K writes: > Johnny writes: > >> Hi, >> >> I just upgraded to org-mode 7.8.03 (from 7.6) and now get this error >> message when trying to use the org-odt converter. With version 7.6, I used >> org-odt from contrib and that worked fine, so what is the reason for >> this error? >> >> I did see another post about this about installing "style files", but >> what are these and how do I install them? > > It looks like one of your installation step is non-standard. There is an > easy workaround available but I would like to make sure that org-odt > auto-configures itself with minimal user intervention. > > Please provide me information on > - how you downloaded the Org (git? tar file? elpa?) I pulled the latest git version. > - how did you compile. Did you do a make? Did you change the Makefile at > all? > - how did you install. Did you do a make install? Make on unmodified Makefile, manually moved to /usr/local/share direcory. > - What OS/Distrib are you using Fedora 16. > > Do you see debug messages from the org-odt module in the *Messages* > buffer. They will look something similar to this - one for schema files > and one for styles files. > > ,---- > | Debug (org-odt): Searching for OpenDocument styles files... > | Debug (org-odt): Trying c:/Documents and Settings/kjambunathan/My Documents/My Data/src/org-mode/etc/styles/... > | Debug (org-odt): Using styles under c:/Documents and Settings/kjambunathan/My Documents/My Data/src/org-mode/etc/styles/ > `---- Debug (org-odt): Searching for OpenDocument styles files... Debug (org-odt): Trying /usr/local/share/emacs/etc/styles/... Debug (org-odt): Trying /usr/local/share/emacs/org-mode/etc/styles/... Debug (org-odt): Trying /usr/share/emacs/23.3/etc/org/... byte-code: Error (org-odt): Cannot find factory styles files. Aborting. Maybe I should tell org-odt to search for a libreoffice directory instead? > >> Thanks for any help (and thanks for the exporter!)! -- Johnny