On Tuesday 27 May 2003 9:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 10:02 pm, Olli Mäntyranta wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I have a Mdk9.0 installed, and while installing the system I > > also installed the StarOffice6 . > > When I try to launch, let's say 'swriter' in > > /usr/lib/staroffice/programs , otherwise than root, it just > > doesn't start. If I write the command in shell, I am told > > about asegmentation fault. > > > > What should I do to make all users being able to use > > StarOffice? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > OllimaX! > > When installing SO you have to enable it's networking > capability to allow all users acces. To do so, become root, go > to the directory where you have all the binaries ( its located > a few directories below the main one), find the file named > *setup*. - And - at this point, I would open a console, su > into root, verify once again that the *setup* file is there ( > easy : type ls setup) and then issue the command : > setup -net (earlier on, in my OS/2-days it was setup /net, so > if one doesn't work, try the other). > > This should open the installation process, enjoy. > > Then - if everything goes OK, back out of root (close all > windows) and as a normal user, go back to the very same > directory once again. Now, issue the command : setup. That way > you'll only install about 1.5 MB in every users /home/user > directory. Very cool. > > HTH > > Kaj Haulrich.
Is it worth making this into a HOW-TO for the twiki? Anne
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