Glad you got it going! Ernie On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, > > I've got StarOffice 5.1 running on my network now with the installation > on a single machine, and runnable from all other machines. I noticed > that I was getting these unrecoverable errors for some types of files, > like sdw and html, but not for others, like sdc. So it probably wasn't > something to do with my network configuration. In the StarOffice 5.1 > documentation, it says to choose Custom Installation when installing on > a network, and to choose all components. So I was doing that, and > selected a kde integration component which by default is not selected. > Then I had those problems. So I uninstalled, and reinstalled a network > installation, and this time, I chose Standard Installation. Now > everything's working fine. I just had to do the user workstation > installation for each user on all of the machines, and now it's working, > without having to install 150 MB of stuff on every machine. Thanks > again for your suggestions, > > > > Hidong > > > Ernie wrote: > > > > I don't know the answer to this, but in the StarOffice tarball you > > extracted, there is a .pdf file with fairly complete instructions to guide > > you. I can not remember the file name, but it is a .pdf file. Maybe what you > > need to know is in there. > > > > Ernie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 9:26 PM > > Subject: [newbie] StarOffice net installation > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm trying to install StarOffice 5.1 on a network of three Mandrake 5.3 > > > machines. I did the net installation as root on one of the machines, > > > installing to an nfs mounted directory. Then I did a user workstation > > > installation on that machine. StarOffice is working fine on that one > > > machine. The question is, do I have to go through the installation > > > again on the other two machines? I tried running StarOffice right away > > > on the other two machines after installing on the first machine. I was > > > able to get the StarOffice window up, but when I tried to open a file, I > > > got an error message saying that an unrecoverable error occurred, and > > > StarOffice shut down. So then I tried to do the user workstation > > > installation on the other two machines, but it detected that StarOffice > > > was already installed, so it'll only let me deinstall or repair. > > > Repairing still gives me that unrecoverable error message. How to I run > > > StarOffice from my other two machines? Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Hidong > > >
