On Saturday 26 August 2006 07:48 am, paul hacker wrote:
> I have the same problem and get the same error message. There
> doesn't seem to be any alternative to unpacking the software
> directly from the package in which it came. I tried to use win zip
> and it replied that it wasn't a valid zip file.
>
> Psul
If winzip will not open the OOo download file, either you
downloaded the wrong file (not likely) or the file you downloaded
became corrupted during the downloading process. Check this file with
md5sum.exe. Instructions on getting and using it are on the bottom of
the download page of OOo.
Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sigrid Kronenberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 8:27 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [users] Won't open
>
> Hi Don,
>
> "DON LIKENS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> > I have tried to download open office twice and both times it has
> > downloaded to my computer with out a problem. When I tried to
> > have it unpacked it would not allow open office to unpack.
>
> How hid you want to unpack the file? Did you use a software like
> 7-zip, Winzip or something else? Or did you just a double-click on
> the file? Which version of Windows are you using? Win95, 98, ME,
> 2000 or XP?
>
> > A warning box
> > appeared stating that windows was unable to open the files and to
> > check to ensure the files were actually there and I had
> > permission to access these files. What am I doing wrong? Thanks
> > Don
>
> I don't know what you're doing wrong. But try the following:
> Unpack the file with 7-zip (it's a cost free software) and save the
> files in a directory, you want. After saving the files, there
> should be a file called install.exe or setup.exe (I'm not sure, I'm
> using linux), click on this file an the installation should start.
>
> When you're using an anti-virus software, please turn it off during
> the installation process. After finishing the installation, you can
> turn it on again.
>
> HTH
>
> Sigrid
>
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