The -nofirststartwizard works but only if you start OO that way. If you start OO by just double clicking on an OO document it will start and then run the registration wizard again.
There is a disable extension at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Administration_Guide/Deactivating_Registration_Wizard but that no longer works with 3.1.1 - If you know who wrote it then maybe they could be persuaded to update it :-) Mal "Oh, Bother," said the Borg. "We've assimilated Pooh." _____ From: Uwe Fischer [mailto:uwe.fisc...@sun.com] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:37:52 +0100 Subject: Re: [users] Registration wizard and Windows v Linux Hi, you may want to open Help and enter the index "start parameters". The list of start parameters include two or more options to suppress the Welcome Wizard and other messages. Uwe On 10/07/09 15:20, Malcolm Moore wrote: > I didn't want the wizard to pop up at all rather than > choose one of the options > > The problem is that we have 500+ machines > and 1300 users. Any user can sit at any machine > If a user sits at 'machine A' and registers thats OK > but then tomorrow they sit at 'machine B' and it asks > them to register again etc etc ... > > You get 650000 registrations and we have users > that would rather use Word :-( > > Mal > > > "Oh, Bother," said the Borg. "We've assimilated Pooh." > _____ > > From: Brad Rogers [mailto:b...@fineby.me.uk] > To: users@openoffice.org > Sent: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:10:36 +0100 > Subject: Re: [users] Registration wizard and Windows v Linux > > On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:35:32 +0100 > "Malcolm Moore" <st-malcolm.mo...@whsg.info> wrote: > > Hello Malcolm, > > > How do I get rid of the registration wizard > > On Windows it is a real pain. The extension > > to stop it in 3.1 doesn't work in 3.1.1 any more > > "Already registered" should be an option, IIRC. > > > In Linux you don't get this annoying 'feature' > > It was there when I got OOo (under Linux). Maybe it's been removed? > > -- > Regards _ > / ) "The blindingly obvious is > / _)rad never immediately apparent" > > I am alone there's nobody there > I Look Alone - Buzzcocks > -- u...@openoffice.org - Technical Writer StarOffice - Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Hamburg, Germany http://documentation.openoffice.org/ http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation http://blogs.sun.com/oootnt http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
