Thanks, I'll give it a try tomorrow. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Parish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] star office
> chmod is what you need. you need to make the .bin file executable. to > do this: "chmod +x filename". Then you need to execute it like this: > "./filename" (without quotes of course). the "./" part means "use the > version in my current directory rather than searching the path". > > have fun > Brian > > On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 10:57, M. Garcia wrote: > > I'm trying to learn to install Star Office under Mandrake 8.1 > > I've downloaded the .bin but I am unable to get it to install. It gives me a permissions error. > > Running it as root was the same. I came across something called chmod..... > > but I'm not sure what it is. > > Any help will be appreciated. Also, links to basic guides. > > Mike > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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