FWIW, I run StarOffice 5.2 on one of my machines without compat-glibc.
The StarOffice RPM would have caught any missing libraries (hopefully.)
--- Vladimir
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"MF" == Marco Fioretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MF> Devon,
MF> I have installed compat-glibc-6.2-2.1.3.2, removed staroffice, and
MF> reinstalled it again, specifying that I didn't want any java support.
MF> After that, I reran ldconfig as root.
MF> I have also modified the .office52/soffice script to include the
MF> directory:
MF> /usr/i386-glibc21-linux/lib
MF> and echo the
MF> LD_LIBRARY_PATH it sees when the executable is launched.
MF> It still doesn't find everything it needs: the result (on more lines
MF> for readability) is:
MF> [marco@polaris marco]$ ./.office52/soffice
MF> LD_PATH IS:
MF> /home/marco/.office52/program:/usr/i386-glibc21-linux/lib: \
MF> /home/marco/.office52/adabas/lib:/home/marco/.office52/adabas/lib:
MF> /home/marco/.office52/program/soffice.bin:
MF> /usr/i386-glibc21-linux/lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.2' not found
MF> (required by /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6)
MF> [marco@polaris marco]$
MF> Any other clues?
MF> TIA,
MF> Marco
MF> On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 20:44:52 at 08:44:52PM -0400, Devon wrote:
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>> On Wednesday 19 September 2001 09:09 am, Marco Fioretti wrote:
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, I must have left something out during installation.
>> > The staroffice installation complained that it couldn't find anything
>> > about java/javascript, and I just went on, since I didn't plan to use
>> > it as a browser. However, if I run the shell wrapper from the command
>> > line, the binary says that it can't find :
>> >
>>
>> I believe you need the compat-glibc libraries installed.
>> I have compat-glibc-6.2-2.1.3.2
>> You should find the package on your install CDs.
>> To enable the java support, you'll need a functional java package
>> installed. I installed suns jre-1.3. If you don't want java support, I
>> think you can set NO JVM when asked for the location of java during the
>> install.
>> It's been a while since I installed staroffice, and as usual, I have no
>> notes on how I accomplished it. :)
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>>
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