Didn't work for me either. I guess I'll just have to wait until someone makes some RPM's or something, but it is quite disappointing.
-Brandon On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 21:43, Brian Wright wrote: > 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 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- > _________________________________________________________________________ > Brian Wright Aturna Communications > Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet > Services > AIM: BigBY2K ICQ: 21221328 WWW > http://www.aturna.net > _________________________________________________________________________ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list