[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Buchan Milne wrote:
>> 3)Wrapper script fails if user had used OO.o 641 before
>I can't support previous (manual) installations of the same program,
>especially if it was not provided by MDK. This causes a number of problems
>as to how new configuration could be handled (spell checkers, localised
>files).
>At the very best I could overwrite the .sversionrc file to point to the
>new location and let the user move his docs/templates/... to there.

I think that would be fine, as long as something happens when the user clicks the
icon. Just consider that a lot of Mandrake users have been using OO.o 641c already ...

>> I have modified the ooffice wrapper script to try and take this into
>> account, but it is not working as expected (but at least it will lanuch
>> OO.o, however having tried to needlessly run setup) ... see attachment.
>Yes, but you were still using the soffice link from the "old" directory.

True ... my first attempt was probably the better idea then, which just backed up
.sversionrc if it existed and ~/.openoffice did not ...

Buchan


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