Unfortuneately, that didn't help me. :-(  I did ./setup /net, installed
to /opt/OpenOffice.org1.0, and when it came to registering the
components, it froze my system. :-(.  I'm pretty upset by the
experience.. as far as I'm concerned, this program is 100% worthless.
:-(

On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 19:19, Omer van der Horst Jansen wrote:
> Unfortunately the OpenOffice README doesn't explain how the install
> procedure works. Google turned up this page:
> 
> http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/setup-linux.html
> 
> That page basically tells you to do a network setup using
> 
> # ./setup /net
> 
> as root from the install directory as unpacked from the .tar.gz archive.
> This will install the application files in a directory of your choice,
> for example /opt/OpenOffice.org1.0.
> 
> Then, run
> 
> $ /opt/OpenOffice.org1.0/programs/setup
> 
> as a normal user. You'll have to select the option to put about 2 MB of
> files into a directory in your home directory. From that point on,
> everything worked. Run /opt/OpenOffice.org1.0/programs/soffice to start
> the core application.
> 
> I didn't get any symlinks or Gnome menu options, I had to create those 
> by hand.
> 
> Hope this helps,
>       Omer
> 
> 
> 
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