That is odd.. did you check redhat's bugzilla.. Perhaps try the rawhide rpms from rpmfind.net
One quesion.. Why Koffice over Abiword and the rest of the gnome stuff.. I found going from MS Word to Abiword to be much easier then going to Koffice.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cole Tuininga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greater NH Linux Users Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 9:45 AM Subject: Koffice under Redhat 8 > > Hi all - I've just started playing with Red Hat 8. I've got a couple of > businesses that I've convinced to give linux a try and so far they all > like it. (Yes, including bluecurve *grin*) > > In any case, one of them had used linux a little bit already and had > some kword documents that they wanted to use. Easy enough I figure - > just install the koffice rpms and any dependencies that show up and all > should be well, right? > > Not so, unfortunately. > > I set up a RH 8 machine here at home to verify that the problem wasn't > something wrong with the machine at that office, and it is not. Here's > what happens: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] alyssa]$ kspread > DCOPServer up and running. > Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] alyssa]$ Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy > kdeinit: Fatal IO error: client killed > kdeinit: sending SIGHUP to children. > kdeinit: sending SIGTERM to children. > kdeinit: Exit. > > Anybody have any thoughts? Thanks in advance... > > -- > "In modern society, the opposite of courage is not cowardice; it is > conformity." -- Rollo May > > Cole Tuininga > Lead Developer > Code Energy, Inc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PGP Key ID: 0x43E5755D > > > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss > _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss