Gary,
I would hate to tell you this but I have installed and still use WP and SO
together on the same machine, same Linux distro without a problem. I
would suggest it may be a problem with your graphics card perhaps.
Wayne
On Thu, 11 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Any ideas on getting WP and SO to peacefully co-exist?
> Several more full installs of Mandrake-Linux 7 has determined that Word
> Perfect and Star Office will not co-exist. Clean installation configurations
> (fresh wipe and install, with no alterations and no other RPMs) show either
> alone will install, but together (installing them in either order) they
> corrupt X windows [both are from the RPM CD included with the Mandrake 7
> deluxe package].
> An "update" install to correct X windows hangs at "writing RPM database".
> What is the correct method to refresh X windows [it's obvious that what I'm
> doing is not the way]? Gary Prichard
>
>
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Wayne Petherick
Criminology Department
Bond University
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