On Sunday 14 January 2007 18:50, + Vilja Helkiö wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > Computer: > Mac, iBook > power-pc G4, version 10.4 > The computer had panther when I got it, but I installed tiger later on. > I have installed the X11 from a disk, and it is in the > Applications/Utilities folder. > > In my understanding everything should be right, according to the > instructions. I downloaded the OOo_2.1.0_MacOSXPPC_install_en-US.dmg > version, and put it to applications folder. > > Anyhow, When I start OpenOffice, it just will display the "xterm", > terminal looking window, with X11 menu on the top. OpenOffice never > starts. I've tried to install it several times and tried it even on > the panther X11 first before I got the Tiger one from the disk. Gimp, > which also uses the X11 environment, works fine. Thus, I couldn't find > any solution in the information from your support sites. > > I can close the X11 with quit-command. After that the OpenOffice logo > still appears in the Dock, and cannot be taken of than with "force > quit".
As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Monday 15 January 2007 19:54, Alex Zachopoulos wrote: > Hi Vilja, > > Have you downloaded the latest X11 update from the Apple downloads > site? It contains a bug fix which is necessary for OOo2.1 to run on a > PPC Mac. > > http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/ > product=12045&cat=1&platform=osx&method=sa/X11Update2006.dmg > > Make sure you enter the complete address (including the > "...X11Update2006.dmg") in your browser. > > When you've installed the update, you should have X11 version: "X11 > 1.1.3 - XFree86 4.4.0" (you can see it when you click on the X11 > menu, then on 'About X11'. Also check the FAQs at http://porting.openoffice.org/macosx/ Please reply to [email protected] only -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
