On 10/5/06, Lee Wiggers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 13:44:42 -0400
ET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jayant Ogale wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have installed mdk 2006, on my lap-top. I have also installed open –
> > office which was with this package.
> > After installation I can see open-office in the menu and a task bar,
> > but when I click on it to open, some strange thing happens.
> > Sand clock keeps on rotating for 10 sec. or so, showing that the oo is
> > getting loaded. But after that nothing happens, clock disappers, no oo
> > opens-up.
> > Then I uninstalled oo from the system and reinstalled the same. But no
> > improvement. Oo does not open.
> > Any idea what is happening? And how to get oo running?
> > Don't you think that because of such small funny problems and many
> > more, linux does not become popular as it should be?
> > Thanks,
> > Jayant.
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> there is more than one version of open office in the wild, do you know
> which version you are trying to get running? (1.9?, 2.0?) have you
it is 1.X.X which comes with power pack by default.
> installed the other files that go with open office? did you install 2006
> from a powerpack dvd or a ' Mandriva one' install?
it is power pack set of 4 cds.
>
> my guess is you should go into mcc (Mandriva control center, but if you
> are in a text window as root and type mcc, it will get you there) do a
> search in the software install window for open office and see if there
> are some internationalization (i18n) files or help files you might be
> missing.
i have also installed earlier versions on other computer and none
requires any additional files or any other thing to do.
>
Might add that now and then I have to kill soffice
processes to restart oo. Might check and see what is
running.
Lee
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