Hi
On 26 Apr 2000, Hari Krishna wrote:
> installed on 2.4 GB linux native and 128 MB swap.
> 1) Firstly, I installed StarOffice 5.1 in Suse 6.3 having logged as root. Now,
> I find that that directory, I installed, ie /root/Office51 is restricted to
> root and doesn't allow other users to use it. There is also another StarOffice
> directory in /opt/Office51,(I installed Office 5.1 from this directory). Now
> how do I enable StarOffice to be used by all users. Also which of the above
> two directories can I delete. (Each directory is 148 MB).
The directory /root/office51 should not be that large, I suppose. It's
startup directory for user root. So every user should have it. I weighs
2-3MB in general(Do not remember exactly. I uninstalled staroffice, since
I don't need it.)
> 4) I downloaded PcTel modem drivers for Linux. Can anyone help me in
> installing them on my system?
Heard for the first time, modem drivers, I am confused..
> 5) Last question, When I installed RHL 6.1 from PCQ CD, I remember the
> installation took more than an hour for around 1GB of files, but the same with
> Suse 6.3 took less than 30 minutes. And infact during installation of Suse, it
> says, taking 5 minutes is not uncommon on HDD's more than 4GB. What does it
> mean? And why so much difference in time for installing between the two
> distributions?
Maybe check no. of packages installed....
Bye
Shridhar
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