Re: [SuSE Linux] StarOffice INSTALL (fwd)
Here's an email from a past discussion about SO 5.0 -Dee
Forwarded message from Mike Pilone <mpilone@slac.com>
1.) As user, untar the soffice package into a subdir in your home dir, like /home/username/temp/. This should be the home dir of the user that will most often use the package. 2.) su to root and go into the dir you just untarred to. Go into the glibc intall dir and run the install script. Install the libraries into the /opt/Office/lib directory. 3.) exit root login and return to user 4.) Add the path to the glibc libraries to your library path, a command like: export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/Office50/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH for sh,bash setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /opt/Office50/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH for csh,tcsh 5.) Still as user, go into the soffice install dir and run ./setup. Install soffice into your home directory. I think it defaults to ~/Office50. This is needed because it seems that the user running it needs to have write access to the dir it is installed in. that should do it. The problem now is that you need to have the glibc path in your library path everytime you run star office. to do this, I added the following line to my .cshrc: alias soffice "setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /opt/Office50/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH;/home/user/Office50/bin/soffice" Hope that helps, -mike On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, The Squeegy wrote:
I am having trouble getting SO 5.0 installed. If I install the glibc stuff with SO and try to run setup I get can't connect to X server:0.0. If use the glibc stuff I installed with SuSE 5.3, I get a seg fault. Can someone on the list give detailed instructions on how to install this with suse 5.3? Thanks.
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