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Re: Can't get WordPerfect installed



oops, the run command is just "~/xwp" (_not_ ~/.xwp...no "." before the "xwp).

(i usually run it from a drop-down menu, resulting in xterm rustiness.)

sorry for the confusion,

bentley taylor.

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cls--colo spgs wrote:

> let me get this straight, you've installed, but it won't run? or it won't install?
> (the 2d paragraph sounds like it won't install, but the 4th sounds like it's
> installed, but won't load/run.)
>
> if it's installed, the run command is ~/.xwp (with ~/ being the path to ".xwp").
>
> if it won't install, let me know.
>
> hth,
>
> bentley taylor.
>
> //
>
> Cam Ellison wrote:
>
> > I have the downloaded version of WP 8.  After untar-ing the files (tar
> > -zxf **), I get what I assume to be the usual set of directories and
> > files.
> >
> > However, when I start Runme, it first asks whether I have unzipped and
> > untar-ed.  A response of "Y" gets an error message  ("No files to
> > install", or something similar).  When I respond "N", it tells me to
> > read the Readme file.
> >
> > I get this whether I run it as user or as su.  I am trying to run this
> > from an xterm.
> >
> > I assume that there is some environment thing I have wrong.  When I
> > installed the language module, it ran fine, but complained that it
> > could not find libXaw.4.so (I think that was it), so it ran the text
> > version, and installed everything.  Do I assume correctly that I should
> > add that to my PATH?  It certainly exists on the system (in
> > subdirectories of /X11R6 and /etc).
> >
> > I need help -- this is driving me crazy.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Cam
> >
> >
> > Cam Ellison, Ph.D., R.Psych.
> >
> > cam_ellison@uniserve.com  or cam@fleuryassociates.com
> >
> > >From the lovely Sunshine Coast, where it only SEEMS to rain.
> >
> >
> >
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