Re: Please explain Motif issues (was: StarOffice under Debian)

1996-08-23 Thread Larry 'Daffy' Daffner
"James A. Robinson" writes: -> -> > Can someone point me toward the FAQ or HOWTO that will explain the -> > issues with Motif? Why is Motif hard to come by and what is Lesstif? -> -> Motif is a set of "proprietary" libraries licensed by OSF. So it -> costs money to get them. I've bought them

Re: Please explain Motif issues (was: StarOffice under Debian)

1996-08-22 Thread Shaya Potter
On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Christopher R. Hertel wrote: > Can someone point me toward the FAQ or HOWTO that will explain the > issues with Motif? Why is Motif hard to come by and what is Lesstif? > > Thnax! > > Chris -)- > (Anybody should jump in here if I make a mistake) Motif is a widget s

Re: Please explain Motif issues (was: StarOffice under Debian)

1996-08-21 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
> Can someone point me toward the FAQ or HOWTO that will explain the > issues with Motif? Please clarify what you mean by "the issues". > Why is Motif hard to come by Because it is commercial software. You have to pay for it. Several vendors sell Motif for Linux. See the "Linux Commercial HOWTO

Re: Please explain Motif issues (was: StarOffice under Debian)

1996-08-21 Thread James A. Robinson
> Can someone point me toward the FAQ or HOWTO that will explain the > issues with Motif? Why is Motif hard to come by and what is Lesstif? Motif is a set of "proprietary" libraries licensed by OSF. So it costs money to get them. I've bought them for $99.00 at InfoMagic (http://www.infomagic.c

Please explain Motif issues (was: StarOffice under Debian)

1996-08-21 Thread Christopher R. Hertel
Can someone point me toward the FAQ or HOWTO that will explain the issues with Motif? Why is Motif hard to come by and what is Lesstif? Thnax! Chris -)- -- Christopher R. Hertel -)- University of Minnesota [EMAIL PROTECTED] Networking and Telecommunicatio

Re: StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-21 Thread Shaya Potter
> On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On 17 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > > > > > Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? > > > > > > > > If so how and where did you get

Re: StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-20 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hi, > The guys at StarDivision are considering making a version with statically > linked Motif :) but "...cannot promise any release date for these > versions..." :-( I read some articles that it runs with lesstiff (well, at lest it starts with it after some patching..) Sorry, can't rember the l

Re: StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-20 Thread Shaya Potter
toph Lameter wrote: > > > > > Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? > > > > > > If so how and where did you get the Motif Libraries? > > > > > I haven't got it running yet,(I have heard that right now it is very buggy) > > but sup

Re: StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-20 Thread Rolf Obrecht
On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > > On 17 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? > > > > If so how and where did you get the Motif Libraries? > > > I haven't got it running yet,(I have h

Re: StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-19 Thread Shaya Potter
On 17 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote: > Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? > > If so how and where did you get the Motif Libraries? > I haven't got it running yet,(I have heard that right now it is very buggy) but supposdly they include a large set of Motif2.0 in

StarOffice under Debian

1996-08-18 Thread Christoph Lameter
Is anyone running StarOffice under Debian? If so how and where did you get the Motif Libraries?