Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Jay DeKing
On Tue, 03 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: Jay DeKing wrote: On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2001 05:42 pm, RobertLuzader wrote: Perhaps someone can give a newbie some advice. I recently purchased Mandrake 8.0 and so far I'm pretty satisfied. Having worked in

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Jay DeKing
On Wed, 04 Jul 2001, Jay DeKing wrote: On Tue, 03 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: Jay DeKing wrote: On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2001 05:42 pm, RobertLuzader wrote: Perhaps someone can give a newbie some advice. I recently purchased Mandrake 8.0 and so

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Jay DeKing
I have a USB printer. No TV card, no network card. The only ISA card I have is my modem (only one ISA slot, the rest are PCI and AGP). The USB is integrated into the mobo. When the problem first manifested itself, I had the printer attached to the parallel port and nothing was using the USB

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Romanator
Jay DeKing wrote: On Tue, 03 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: Jay DeKing wrote: On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Romanator wrote: On Sunday 01 July 2001 05:42 pm, RobertLuzader wrote: Perhaps someone can give a newbie some advice. I recently purchased Mandrake 8.0 and so far I'm pretty

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Jay DeKing
It's working now. The problem was the Xfree 4.0.3 graphics driver; my previous install had that driver loaded, and despite going through the Mandrake Control Center (as root) and telling it to use 3.3.6, the 4.0.3 software was still lingering on the system. Reverting to 7.2 and upgrading

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-04 Thread Romanator
That's great news. Earlier this year, I installed XFree 4.0.3 thinking that if it is a higher revision, my card would work better. In fact, it was the opposite. I removed XFree 4.0.3 via the Software manager, set up my display to use XFree 3.3.6, rebooted my computer and it got fixed. I was

[newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-01 Thread RobertLuzader
Perhaps someone can give a newbie some advice. I recently purchased Mandrake 8.0 and so far I'm pretty satisfied. Having worked in the Windows world for the past few years it's great to see other operating systems coming about. The install went very well and over all I'm impressed with the

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-01 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Robert, I have also the powerPack Edition but I had a staroffice file downloaded before from sun URL and it works fine. Did you install it as root and then as user? or you just make a whole install? Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) El Dom 01 Jul 2001 23:42, escribiste: Perhaps someone can

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and Linux2.4.3-20mdk

2001-07-01 Thread etharp
you did run star office setup as a user first didn't you? On Sunday 01 July 2001 17:42, RobertLuzader wrote: Perhaps someone can give a newbie some advice. I recently purchased Mandrake 8.0 and so far I'm pretty satisfied. Having worked in the Windows world for the past few years it's great