It sounds like setup is trying to write back to the CD. Move all the StarOffice files
to the hard drive. Are you doing a net
install or a single user install?
Seve
-----Original Message-----
From: James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, June 23, 2000 3:19 AM
Subject: [expert] troubles with star office
>All,
> I've got a box with Mandrake 7.1 that I'm trying to install Star Office
>on. But I've run into the following problem. It seems that whenever I
>type the ./setup command after going into the directory on the cdrom it
>keeps giving me a Permission denied error. I've checked permissions and
>they are read execute. I'm logged into kde as root. (I've also done a
>ctrl/alt/f3 and tried it from the command line logged in as root) and I get
>the same permission denied error. No other errors are present. Since I
>can navigate to the directory on the cdrom I know it's mounted and I've
>checked permissions up the chain and they are all in line. In short I'm
>having trouble finding any difference between this box and another one that
>I have already installed Star Office on. Any suggestions? Thanks for your
>time.
>
>James
>
>I haven't gotten a copy of this letter in about an hour so I am resending I
>apologize if you are receiving this twice.
>
>
