Re: star office 5 hangs my system ...

[Jens Ritter <jens@weh.rwth-aachen.de>]

Adam Shand <larry@alaska.net> writes:

> has anyone else managed to get star office 5 to work?  i've been eagerly
> awaiting the official release of star office 5 because everytime i ran the
> pre-release it would get to the welcome screen and then lock my entire X
> display and i had to reboot to get things back under control (i could
> telnet in and start x that way and i would work okay but as soon as i
> exited X it would go back to the original frozen display).
> 
> has anyone else had this problem and solved it?  i would love to run star
> office but am a little disappointed in the 'ease of install' :-)

office 5 starts here without problems. I run xserver s3.

I did not try to run the prerelease.

I use slink.

HTH,

Jens

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