On Thu, 8 Feb 2018 10:48:09 -0800 Joe Zeff <joe(a)zeff.us> wrote:
On 02/08/2018 09:27 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that it is
write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on View, or Format ->
Sections "Editable in Read-only document" seems to work. I get a pop-up that
says:
>
> "Write-protected content cannot be changed. No modifications will be
accepted".
>
> Are there ways to remedy this?
Check the permissions. Depending on who owns the file, you may have to
change them from a CLI as root.
But I can remove the file, using rm.
However, saving as .doc and then opening that and saving that as .docx works. Not sure
what I am losing in the process, though.
Many thanks,
Ranjan
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