For those who are freezing during install, is it at the same point? (ie 
*every* time it freezes it's during registering components?

/me ponders an .rpm

--jeremy


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
>>
>>
>>
>>
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