On Mon, 04 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Sorry about this but I've looked every where but can't seem to find an answer to my
>most basic question...
>
> I just downloaded Staroffice. Now what? How do I get that Tar file to install?
>Please explain this to me (while considering my
> knowledge to be no more than a highly intoxicated chimp).
>
>From a console in the directory with the tar file, type "tar
xvf so51_lnx_01.tar <enter>" then, go to the s051inst
directory that it creates and then go to the "office51"
directory and type "./setup<enter>"
It will ask you where you want to install it. And, you'd
better do this as the individual user who will be using
Star Office!
John
