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Re: Star Office 5 & Potato/Glibc2.1??



David Stern <dstern@u.washington.edu> writes:

> On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 15:11:40 CST, wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I was the one who posted the original message for help with this.
> > After reading your message, I played around with the "soffice" wrapper that
> > calls soffice.bin.  Here's how I got mine to work...
> > 
> > 1) I got the libc deb from slink.
> > 2) I manually unpacked the archive (ar -x libc???.deb; tar xvfz data.tar.gz)
> > 3) I edited the soffice wrapper:
> > a) In the section where it sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH (I believe it is the
> > *) option in the block that starts with "case $sd_platform in"), I
> > added the path where my glibc2.0 is located to the BEGINNING of the
> > LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
> > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/myuser/glibc2.0/lib:$sd_inst/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> > 
> > b) The last line of the soffice script, I changed as follows:
> > exec /home/myuser/glibc2.0/lib/ld-linux.so.2 $sd_inst/bin/$sd_binary "$1" "$2
> > " "$3" "$4" "$5" "$6" "$7" "$8" "$9"
> > 
> > It took a *WHILE* (8-15 seconds) for it to load the first time (I run a
> > P200 w/128M RAM), but it did load, and seems to function properly.  When the
> > program first loads, it gives me a message box that says, "Error opening
> > document /home/myuser/Office50/bin/soffice.bin: Nonexistent object.  Filter
> > not found."  I click the OK button, and it works.
> 
> That did it, *thanks!*

Really good job !!! Now my StarOffice works again too !!!

But, do you know, how to supress this mad message ???

CU
Frank


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