The following patches are applied to the Solaris OS to resolve StarOfficeTM problems that were reported in CR 6234855 and CR 6262830:
For SPARC based systems
Patch ID 119412-06
Patch ID 119906-03
For x86 based systems:
Patch ID 119413-06
Patch ID 119907-03
To completely resolve the reported problems, perform the following steps after applying the patches. These steps enable you to use StarOffice 7 Product Update 5 software to open, for example, those OpenDocument files that were created in StarOffice 8 software.
Become superuser.
Issue the following command:
# update-mime-database /usr/share/mime |
Log out of the system and then log in again.