On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 22:56 +0100, Martin Deppe wrote:
> Thank you G. Roderick Singleton,
> 
> I know that you/we are volunteers here. I simply thought I would get 
> some help here as it worked before. So, sorry and thank you for replying!
> 
> Please see below:
> 
> G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 20:43 +0100, Martin Deppe wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Isn't there anybody who can help me with the following?
> >>
> >>What is up here? Am I ignored? Is anybody reading me?
> >>
> >You are not being ignored but we are volunteers and not paid Customer
> >service. Please understand this.
> >  
> >
> >>OS: Linux SuSE 9.2, up to date
> >>OOo: V1.1.3 (SuSE rpm)
> >>OOo: V1.1.4 (tar ball from OpenOffice.org installed under
> >>/usr/local/OpenOffice.org1.1.4)
> >>Both versions basically work independently(?), except for the second problem
> >>
> >>Problem:
> >>1. I can't change the printer settings in V1.1.3 (anymore?). If I
> >>change/create something it will not be saved.
> >>    
> >>
> >Suse packages their own release of OOo so I haven't a clue. Please try
> >asking on a Suse list/newsgroup.
> >
> You wouldn't happen to have a Link eventually? But I'll try that!
> 
> >>2. I can't setup the user settings of V1.1.4. When I use 1.1.4 it can't
> >>save "script.<something>" and another one at the end.
> >>
> >Can't save would appear to me to be a permissions problem.
> >  
> >
> >>My questions:
> >>1. Is there any permission problem I couldn't figure out yet?
> >>    
> >>
> >Maybe
> >  
> >
> >>2. Is there any overlapping of those two versions even though they are
> >>installed at different locations?
> >>    
> >>
> >Should not be.
> >
> Yeah, thanks, I thought so.
> 
> >>3. Do I have to uninstall V1.1.4 and reinstall V1.1.3 in order to be
> >>able to change the printer settings?
> >>    
> >>
> >I do not think so.
> >  
> >
> >>4. or how can I upgrade SuSE's V1.1.3 to V1.1.4?
> >>
> >Ask Suse about the upgrade.
> >
> I was looking for it already, but maybe not good enough! So I'll try again!
> 
> >I do have a suggestion for you. Locate the 1.1.4 spadmin and run it as
> >root. See that you are pointing to the correct postscript printer.
> >
> I did this and I can set up the printers correctly and sufficiantly 
> under V1.1.4, but it doesn't work for the user changing some settings 
> even  though I can edit and print any file with it. As a user I get an 
> error message at the end of my OOo V1.1.4 session that it cannot save 
> two files (a script.xlc and dialog.xlc) under some circumstances, so 
> that I have so set up the settings all time again.
> 
> >CUPS may be able to help you if your printer is not PS capable.
> >
> Thanks again so far.

I am curious. Please send me in personal email one of the files that
fails.

Also check very carefully perms of $HOME/OpenOffice.org1.1.4/ Both these
files live in the user/basic directory under linux so they are supposed
to have 644 perms while the directory s/b 755. 


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