Yes, it's always at the same point, when it's registering components. Then, it will freeze the entire system.
On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 09:57, Jeremy Hogan wrote: > 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>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 -- _________________________________________________________________________ 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