OO 1.1.3 won't load under xfce-4.2 beta

[Benedikt Meurer]

Paul Bucalo wrote:
> I originally installed OO 1.1.3 under Gnome 2 on my WBEL 3.0 workstation. Under
> that DE it runs fine. Then I installed xfce-4.2 beta. I had what appeared to be
> minor problems upon installing, compiling all of it from source, but in the end I
> believe I got everything working as it should. I reinstalled via --force with my
> created RPM's in the proper order specified, just to be sure. 
> 
> The only complaint I have with this beta version is that I can't run OO from
> within it. I get startup activity and then nothing. Switch back to Gnome 2 and OO
> runs just fine. I have tried starting from the 'soffice' script under my /home,
> at the base installation's directory, and even tried opening up the individual
> applets as does the Gnome 2 menu. Nothing. Is this a known issue with the beta,
> or do I just have something amiss in my installation? Did OO install with an
> expectation to pre-load a portion of itself that I am not doing under the XFce
> startup?

Please run OO from a terminal and post the messages here.

> TIA,
> Paul

Benedikt