Robert Gray wrote: >On Wednesday 13 March 2002 5:18 pm, you wrote: > >>On Wednesday 13 March 2002 08:33, Wm. G. McGrath opened a hailing >> >>frequency and transmitted: >> >>>Has anyone had any success installing Word Perfect 8 on Mandrake >>>8.1? >>> >>you will need libc-5.3.12-35mdk.i586.rpm and ld.so-1.9.5-13.i386.rpm both >>of which can be found at places like rpmfind.net or tuxfinder. if you >>can't locate them, and don't mind a 2 MB attachment i can send them to you. >> > >Also read forum at Mandrakeuser for fairly good discussion of the same issue. >In particular filtrixfix for importing other (.doc) files and to enable >printing -l has to go in the Printer Setup, Select Destinations, lpr options >box. > >Regards Rob > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > And don't forget--blanks in file names are OK in linux, and OK in WordPerfect for windows, but NOT OK in WordPerfect for Linux. I once wasted twenty minutes figuring that out when someone with a Windows Notebook and WP tried to print a file on my Linux WP installation. (Eliminating other possibilities first)
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