On Thursday 25 August 2005 17:30, Scott Mayo wrote:
> Most of my machines have been Windows 98, but more and more are becoming
> XP.  From reading the setup, it looks like I have to do a network
> install, and then, every user that logs onto the computer will have to
> install OpenOffice 1.1.4.  Is this correct?
>
> I had installed it with my 'setup' user and then copied that profile to
> the default user.  This seems to work, except for new users actually
> have to open up OpenOffice and then open the file.  They cannot just
> double click a file, because it does not have anything associated with it.
>
> Is there anyway to get past having every user to run the install?  This
> could cause me a lot of problems, since my lab computers have some
> hardware that resets the computer everytime it reboots.  This would mean
> that each user would have to run the setup program everyday that they
> log in.
>
> Does the new version also work this way?

Have a look at http://installation.openoffice.org - especially for a 
"response" file which can be used during install to make it invisible (i.e. 
have the user give no input during install ).

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