Re: Star Office installation
Where did you get the tar from. It sounds vaguely like you have
got one part of a series of tars. The tar should be about 70Mb.
Peter Allen
Ming Hsu wrote:
>
> Finally decided to install Star Office, and didn't expect any trouble
> since I already have glibc 2 and others installed. But as it always is
> with me and Linux, something goes wrong. :)
>
> Anyway, I decompressed the tar file into /usr/src/so501/so501_inst/ like
> usual, and invoked the setup script. That went fine, I picked the options
> and put in the user information. When it's about to install, however, it
> gives me the message window titled <Change Disk>, with the message of
>
> "please insert Star Office 5.0."
>
> I clicked Yes a couple of times to no avail and had to abort. Then I read
> in the readme somewhere that I should run "setup" from
> /cdrom/Office50/english/prod_lnx. So I moved all the files to that
> directory and started again, with the same error.
>
> Do I need to unzip all the f_#### files in the installation directory?
> I tried that for a couple of the files but that didn't seem to change
> anything. And I haven't found a way to decompress all those files at
> once, unzip * did nothing.
>
> Sorry for the long message. Hope someone'll read it. :) Well, thanks in
> advance!
>
> Ming Hsu
>
> "Asians are very gifted at creativity and invention.
> If you go to Japan or any Asian country,
> they can turn a television into a watch."
>
> -by Reggie White (1998), whose humour grows
> in direct proportion to his sincerity.
>
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