On 09 Mar 2002 19:03:08 +0900 Charles wrote: >> alias soffice /OpenOffice.org641/soffice >> >> This way whever you type "soffice &" in a terminal window, Open Office >> gets started. > >I tried this, using the .bashrc file in my home directory as follows: > ># User specific aliases and functions > >alias soffice ./OpenOffice.org641/soffice
Note the . in front of your command. This means it will look in the subdir OpenOffice.org641 in your _current_directory_. Change that and you should be fine. B,t,w, Is there a big difference between 641 and 638? Is it worth the download? Paul -- Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't and dead men can't. -John H. Patterson http://nlpagan.net - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake 8.0 - Sylpheed 0.7.3
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