Bug 129787 - Offline help installed but not being accessed
Summary: Offline help installed but not being accessed
Status: RESOLVED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LibreOffice (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
6.3.4.2 release
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) Linux (All)
: medium normal
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Reported: 2020-01-04 15:52 UTC by tim
Modified: 2020-01-04 20:11 UTC (History)
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Description tim 2020-01-04 15:52:27 UTC 
Description:
Press Help or F1, and get online web-based help, not offline help

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Select Help, Libreoffice Help (or F1)
2. 
3.

Actual Results:
Brings up browser with Help

Expected Results:
Should bring up offline help.  libreoffice-help-en-gb is installed, version 1:6.3.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.1


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: Yes



Additional Info:
I've not had this problem before, I've always used offline help.

Version: 6.3.4.2
Build ID: 1:6.3.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.3; UI render: default; VCL: x11; 
Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-GB
Calc: threaded
Comment 1 tim 2020-01-04 20:11:51 UTC 
Apologies. My mistake.  

I had forgotten that the (good old) help system with a usable contents list and index has been downgraded to a (not very good or usable) browser system based on albeit using local files.

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