As there seem to be a lot of people interested in this issue and there
has been another thread running on expert which is relevant, here is the
info posted there.  I have tried it this way and it seems to work!

Sorry for the duplication for those who lurk on both lists.

HTH
Brian

> 1. Uninstall SO6
> 2. Look for two files named .sversionrc and .user60.rdb (note the 
> leading dots!) and delete them if you find them (I found them in my
home 
> path)
> 3. In an xterm window, log in as root (su)
> 4. Locate the setup file (in my 8.2 installation, this was located in 
> /usr/lib/office60_en)
> 5. type ./setup to start the setup script
> 6. select the local (>200MB) installation. Change the path for this 
> installation to /usr/local/staroffice6.0
> 7. complete the installation (btw, if you don't have a Java runtime 
> environment installed, you can do so by clicking the INSTALL button on
> the JRE screen)
> 8. exit su mode
> 9. execute the setup script again as a local user, and this time
select 
> network installation.
> 10. I noted in my installation that I had to browse to find the JRE
that 
> had just been installed; other than that there were no more problems."
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> raffaele


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