this is not the problem james. see below. one of the users is a 10.3 user, the rest are 10.4
http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=55568&highlight= http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=55320&highlight= -j --- James Mcken zie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric/Graeme: > > This also happens if you are running the program > from the disk image folder. > > As a reminder, you MUST drag the application to the > Applications folder > BEFORE running it. If you do not do this, the > result will be a corrupt > program that will not run even if you drag it over > afterwards. You will > have to redownload the program in order to use it > and remove the > OpenOffice.org 2.2 folder from the Library folder > which is accessed from > your user folder and then accessing the Application > Support folder inside > this folder. The UNIX directory structure is > ~/Library/Application\ Support/OpenOffice.org\ 2.2 > and can be used from within the Terminal program (if > anyone wants to make > this easier to understand, please write up a FAQ ans > send it to Shaun McDonald to > be added to the web site.) > The reason for corruption is when the application > attempts to update itself, the > disk image stops the process (you are not root and > cannot be but the folder is > owned by this user) during the Font updates and this > makes the program unusable at > this point and into the future. This is a known > problem with this type of distibution > where the program updates its own folders (maybe > this is an issue....) > > James McKenzie > > -----Original Message----- > >From: "eric.bachard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Apr 13, 2007 8:14 AM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [mac] Disappering App 2.2 on 10.4.9 > > > >Hi Graeme, > > > > > >Graeme Morris a écrit : > >> Hello. > >> When it was first released, I attempted to start > up OOo 2.2 running on > >> Tiger. The App disappears a few seconds after > launch (opening X11 if > >> not already open). > > > >X11 issue, probably. > > > > > > > >> I originally posted a message on the OOo Users > mailing list. At the > >> time I was running an older version of 10.4 and > it was suggested I > >> update to 10.4.9, which I have done. I'm running > on PPC (Dual 1.8 G5s). > > > >Ok. > > > >> I have been using both X11 & OOo since before I > upgraded to Tiger when > >> it first came out. > >> (I also mistakenly downloaded the X11 update > package (X11Update2006.pkg) > >> but I'm told that my system doesn't need this > update. > > > > > >Can you please : > > > >1) rename the X11User.pkg folder, located in > /Library/Receipts ? > > > >2) then install this X11 version : > > > >WARNING : please confirm you are using a PowerPC > before to install it** > > > >http://ftp.cusoo.org/MacOSX/Utilities/PowerPC/X11User.pkg.zip > > > >.. and let us know if everything is ok ? > > > >FYI, you can directly discuss with us on IRC : > > > >server : irc.freenode.net > >channel : #ooo_macport > > > > > >Regards, > >Eric Bachard > > > > > >**For Intel version, please install : > >http://ftp.cusoo.org/MacOSX/Utilities/Intel/X11User.pkg.zip > instead > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
