On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Phillip Deackes wrote: > I have a copy of Corel's WP Office 2000 which I have never managed to get > working on my Debian unstable box. Using some advice I found on the 'net I > managed to at least eliminate the fontastic font server errors, but now > when I enter 'wordperfect' it tells me it is 'Building font metrics. This > may take some time...'. That message stays on screen for ever. I left it > all night and it was still there in the morning. > > Any ideas? I know Corel WordPerfect 2000 for Linux is not very good, I > know StarOffice, Applix, KOffice et al are better, but I would just like > to try it. > > Many thanks. > hi
i tried and failed also. has a lot to do with wine. not to whine, but there is no support available from corel tho they took my hundred bux easily enough. i am going to wait for star office. the beta worked very well (but is no longer available.) dave -- Dave Mallery, K5EN PO Box 520 Ramah, NM 87321 no gates no windows... running GNU/Linux free at last! Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds