On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, Tom Carlile wrote:
> One major problem I'm having with StarOffice5.0 is that I can ONLY run the program as
> root, which is a bad bad thing.  When the soffice init script is run as a user a 
>StarOffice
> screen comes up and "verifies" and "fixes" my StarOffice installation, whatever that 
>means.
> As root I chowned and chgrped the whole install tree to my user and it still didn't 
>work ( I was
> thinking maybe it needed write perms for scratch or something).  I don't know what 
>to do next
> and am not satisfied with  having to su everytime I want to play with it.
> Anyone had a similar problem? and fixed it?
> 

Before using star office, each user must execute a setup command:

     ~/StarOffice40/bin/setup

This will set up some default files in your home directory.



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