Re: [Sheflug] star open office

[Craig Andrews <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yup. Did that, but into /usr/local/soffice

When I did the user install, no matter what I tried (I tried the way I do
it with SO5.2 first :) it repeated asked if it should repair the install.
If I said yes, it just did it again anyway

Craig

On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, richard davies wrote:

> I have just installed Star Office 6.0 as a network install with no problems at all the command was as root
> so-6_0-beta-bin-linux-en.bin -net
> do custom install select everything and put it in /opt/staroffice6.0 then as user log into that directory and run set up. Worked first time no problems. Hope this helps.
>
> --
>
> On Thu, 8 Nov 2001 07:52:37    Craig Andrews wrote:
> >Having played with it for a bit I find I can't get SO6 to do a network
> >install, even thought the install guide says you can. I get the same
> >'repair file' message you do.
> >
> >It is most likely a disabled feature to stop people using it for more than
> >testing and evaluation. It is beta, after all, and closed source.
> >
> >How do you find the speed of OpenOffice compares to SO5.2/6, BTW. I'm
> >wondering if the >1min load times are normal :-\
> >
> >Craig
> >
> >On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, fred wrote:
> >
> >> Craig Andrews wrote:
> >> >
> >> > When you do the initial install as root, you have to use -net parameter to
> >> > tell it to do a network (ie multi-user) install. then, when you run setup
> >> > as your normal user, you can install you personal files.
> >>
> >> thanks Craig it works for openoffice but star office is a pain it tries
> >> to repair the files
> >> rather than /home/freddo            # install for local user
> >>
> >> any ideas
> >>
> >> Is this due to it expairing on 31st march
> >>
> >> has each user got to install full installation
> >>
> >> cheers
> >>
> >>
> >> fred
> >>
> >>
> >> > HTH
> >> >
> >> > Craig
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, fred wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi All
> >> > >
> >> > > how should staroffice 6 beta be install for multi user
> >> > >
> >> > > Try
> >> > >
> >> > > root install then
> >> > >
> >> > > log in as freddo try install min base install but goes for repair
> >> > >
> >> > > tried its installation to
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > /usr/staroffice
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > same for openoffice
> >> > >
> >> > > is there a swich for the install like ./setup net
> >> > >
> >> > > help help
> >> > >
> >> > > But encountered problems on user install freddo
> >> > >
> >> > > Trying to use my linux box at work for one month! good bye windoze
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Why has bill gates paced a x in his latest Windoze NT os
> >> > >
> >> > > \\
> >> > >
> >> > > fred dodd
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > thanks
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