On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 08:30 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually, I did find a way of completely removing version 1.1.5 from the > Solaris Unix 8.0 system. Move to some directory, other than the > installation directory for OpenOffice, then run the command > "/<installdirectory_OpenOffice>/setup -deinstall". > > I then tried to install version 2.0. But for the Solaris distribution, > version 2.0 consists of a group of packages. The packages want to install > everything in the directory /opt/OpenOffice2.0. Also when I tried to > install the packages I received a number of warning messages indicating > that the package I was installing required another package to be installed > first. Lets call this package A and the required package B. So I went > and tried to install package B. But again received a warning message, > this time it stated I needed to install package A first. At this point I > stopped. > > On the system I am trying to install OpenOffice on, directories /opt and > /usr are starting to run out of space. The installation for version 1.1.5 > allowed me to change the installation directory. I would like this > feature in version 2.0. > > Version 1.1.5 very nicely inserted itself in the user's environment by > creating a list of icons in CDE. Does version 2.0 do the same thing? >
Was it you I asked if -R option for pkgadd doesn't work? If yes, file an issue with Sun and if no, try it. For details see your manpages. > Robert D. Setterlund > Federal Reserve Bank of Boston > 600 Atlantic Ave., Boston, MA, 02106 > (617) 973-3374 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 10/21/05 04:54 PM > Please respond to > [email protected] > > > To > [email protected] > cc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject > Re: [users] Upgrading to Version 2.0 > > > > > > > On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 10:46 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have successfully installed and used OpenOffice version 1.1.5. Now > that > > version 2.0 is released I would like to upgrade. But I can not find any > > > way of removing version 1.1.5 from my system, Sun Solaris Sparc 8.0. I > > would like to remove the old version before installing the new version. > > How do I remove the old version? Version 1.1.5 was installed with the > > "-net" command option. > > > > You are in luck, you do not have to remove 1.1.5. 2.0 will happily > co-exist with the 1.1.x release. You may find this useful as 2.0 is so > new. Please see > http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/2.x/en/SETUP_GUIDE.pdf > for setup. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
