Thanks Kay.

-----Original Message-----
From: Kay Schenk [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 9:46 AM
To: OOo Apache
Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Seperate User Directories

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Steele, Raymond <raymond.ste...@lmco.com>wrote:

> Thanks for the response.  Is there a preferred version (other than the
> archived) that I should be using for installation? Also, I notice 
> there is only one directory, openoffiice4, versus two (openoffice3 & 
> openoffice.org) in previous versions. Is this by design?
>

yes...the structure was reworked for version 4.


>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jürgen Schmidt [mailto:jogischm...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 12:41 AM
> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: Seperate User Directories
>
> On 17/05/14 13:27, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
> > On 15/05/2014 Steele, Raymond wrote:
> >> I compiled OpenOffice and  extracted the archive located at 
> >> main/instsetoo_native/unxsoli4.pro/Apache_OpenOffice/archive/instal
> >> l/
> >> en-US/
> >>
> >> top my /opt directory. However, it appears that during runtime of 
> >> the Application the user private directory is located in 
> >> /opt/openoffice4/.openoffice/4/user,  which is global to all users.
> >> How do I configure the private user directories to be created in 
> >> the users home directory to prevent a .lock file from preventing 
> >> another user access to using the application?
> >
> > I know from previous discussions here that you are doing a huge 
> > effort to port OpenOffice to Solaris (and I apologize if others have 
> > already answered; mail delivery is still delayed due to technical 
> > problems); anyway, assuming that the basics are the same as in other 
> > UNIX-like systems, the "archived" build define their own location 
> > for the user profile and this is why you see a common one.
> >
> > The profile location is defined in a file named "bootstraprc", which 
> > you will find at something like:
> > /opt/openoffice4/program/bootstraprc
> >
> > This is the content of a bootstraprc file with per-user profile settings:
> >
> > [Bootstrap]
> > BaseInstallation=${OOO_BASE_DIR}
> > InstallMode=<installmode>
> > ProductKey=OpenOffice 4.1.0
> > UserInstallation=$SYSUSERCONFIG/.openoffice/4/user
> > [ErrorReport]
> > ErrorReportPort=80
> > ErrorReportServer=
> >
>
> The archive version is for testing mainly and it stores the user 
> directory inside the installation itself to avoid conflicts with the 
> normal user directory of other installations.
>
> This is correct and intended, if you want install an archive version 
> manually in your system you have to change the user directory as 
> Andrea has already described.
>
>
> Juergen
>
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