Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 16:16:04 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> Cc: Richard Seaman <dick@tar.com>, Wiliam Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>, "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble with Staroffice5.0 Message-ID: <199901020816.QAA03776@spinner.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 02 Jan 1999 01:29:10 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901020128180.15446-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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Brian Feldman wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Richard Seaman wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 01, 1999 at 08:03:36PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote:
> >
> > > I finally got it up and running too, but I had to do a lot voodoo :] It
> > > won't work, as it errs in the middle of its BASIC registration script. Do
es
> > > anyone have a registration code they can share, or some other way to get
one?
> >
> > The StarOffice instructions tell you that you need to add the Office50/bin
> > directory to your default PATH. I had many problems trying to register,
> > and could not complete registration, until I added the directory to my
> > PATH in .profile. Once I did this, registration completed no problem.
> > (The need to do this is also noted in the instructions for SO50 at
> > http://lt.tar.com).
>
> Wow, that was the problem. I wouldn't have expected this. I _would_ have
> expected the shell script Office50/bin/soffice to do this automatically,
> however, and have modified it as such.
I tried just about every permutation of this that I could think of (path
at beginning, path at end, path for the xsession) and it never made any
difference for me... The same old basic runtime error.. Incidently,
I get basic runtime errors from other things too when I start trying
sample scripts.
Cheers,
-Peter
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