James Knott wrote: > > TrevM wrote: >> >> James Knott wrote: >>> gloria slater wrote: >>>> I received a warning box asking if I intended to run open office--said >>>> it >>>> didn't recognize the publisher of the program. And I don't know if the >>>> installation was complete, that box was gone. >>>> >>>> >>> If the installation completed, you should have an OpenOffice folder & >>> icons in the Start menu. >>> >>> >>> Please respond only to the mail list ([email protected]) and not >>> directly to me. >>> -- >>> Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >> >> I got this warning message too, and as usual I gave the go-ahead response >> and downloaded the 120 MB OOo_2.3.1_Win32Intel_Install_wJRE_en-US.exe >> file >> to the C: directory. Running this seemed to instal everything OK to a >> 124 >> MB OpenOffice folder in C/Program Files. >> >> However, the only new icon was on the desktop (nothing on the start menu >> or >> the bottom task bar), and that was just for the installation program. >> Re-running the installation changed nothing, and I can't find anything in >> the new Openoffice2.3 folder that actually starts the program. The MD5 >> check >> doesn't work for me because the necessary Firefox add-on is out of date. >> Any suggestions? >> >> Running Firefox / WinXP with SP2. >> >> Trevor Morris > > Is that desktop icon a folder? If so, there should be a file setup.exe, > which you can run, to install. > > Yes, that worked fine, except I couldn't find the installed prog because > it had overflowed off the All Programs screen! I am a bit surprised that > an icon is generated just for the installation program and not for the > final program. Anyway, all is OK now. > > As for md5sum, that does not require > Firefox. There are stand alone utilities that will verify md5sum.A > google search on "Windows md5sum" will turn up several. You can also > check the instructions here: > http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/using_md5sums.html > > Thanks for the info! > > Trevor Morris > > -- > Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
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