Andy Zbikowski allegedly wrote: > > > > Suse is what I have at home, but after a little poking about I find the > > package list, containing StarOffice 5.1 and the fix for it. No sign > > of 5.2. Clearly something is wrong with what I'm doing. Help! Oh to see > > that wondrous suffix, tar.gz. :^) > > > > Also, it seems a bit odd that they went from a swanky full-screen GUI > > to using the Slackware mechanism - without BTW including anything in the > > README warning the uninitiated as to what was coming. > > WHAT? Sounds like slackware has a tool called setup. > > cd to where you extracted Star Office, then type this: > ./setup /net > > By just typing setup, your shell looks in it's PATH enviorment variable > (usually /usr/bin;/usr/local/bin;/usr/X11R6/bin;etc) but not the current > directory. > > One of those little mistakes that will just make you smack your head and > say..."Ok, that was stupid, but I'm sure I'm not the first to do it." Arg. Thanks. With reddened forehead, Chris -- C.S. Cornuelle School of Mathematics/MCIM, University of Minnesota 206 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 626-8930v, (612) 624-2333f, bob at math.umn.edu Ferventer Vestite --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org