Re: Open Office binaries - problem running on Debian

2000-10-15 Thread Phillip Deackes
Fred Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem exists because the multi-user installation does not > install the > file program/resources/iso60501.res. You can work around this: Many thanks, Fred. This works and I can now run Open Office. Unfortunately, as Colin points out in this thread,

Re: Open Office binaries - problem running on Debian

2000-10-14 Thread Fred Gray
> I then tried running ~/openoffice60/soffice but got the following error > message: > > Application ErrorAborted The problem exists because the multi-user installation does not install the file program/resources/iso60501.res. You can work around this: (1) Do a single-user installation (run set

Re: Open Office binaries - problem running on Debian

2000-10-14 Thread kmself
On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 01:33:43PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Well, they said the binaries would be buggy...and unless you need a text > editor that consumes gobs of disk space and most of your ram, it looks > to me as if those of us who aren't technically competant to

Re: Open Office binaries - problem running on Debian

2000-10-14 Thread cjm2
I also tried the net install option, but on potato with 2.2.17 kernel. Got the same error message after using the "net" option (as root)to install, and after running "setup" as an ordinary user. Next problem: as I tried to uninstall (as an ordinary user) the "wizard" told me I had to exit open

Open Office binaries - problem running on Debian

2000-10-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
After reading about the new Star Office 6 (now known as Open Office) on Linux Today, I decided to download the binaries to see how it looked. My main reason for doing this is that they have done away with the awful copy of the Windows desktop - although the whole package still opens all at once, as