Re: [Sheflug] Star Office in non root user mode

[Steve Tickle <nospam [at] quarndon.co.uk>]

At 09:32 18/09/2000 +0000, you wrote:
>I am having trouble getting staroffice 5.1 ( yes the free distro!) to work in
>non-root user mode  in mandrake 7. 0  and at the moment I have installed it in
>the /home/Office51 directory via root. In non root user mode I cannot get 
>it to
>start unless I use kdesu -c in the shortcuts I do not like the idea of 
>having a
>root password lying about in non root user mode for crackers to get acess 
>to.  I
>do not understand what the big issue because  game such as Quake 3 and
>Civlisation were installed in /home directory but work fine in non root 
>user mode
>. Could someone tell me what I am doing wrong here.
>
>I would be very greatful for your help

You'd be better off installing it as a normal user.

Steve


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