On Friday 03 September 2004 06:53 am, Richard Palfalvi wrote: > Hi all, > > I have just installed Sarge/testing on my > Fujitsu-Siemens-Amilo-Laptop a few days ago which runs in principle > very fine. > > I am using WindowMaker instead of KDE as my default Windowmanager and > I like it much. > > But I cannot get running the delivered Deb-OpenOffice1.1.2 properly. > Starting it from the applications-menu or from the command-line > doesn't matter: > > OPenOffice always starts, shows its starting-screen and then hangs > up. > > I always have to kill it by command-line or ksystemguard-tool. > > For the first sessions after installation I was using KDE and there I > was able to start it properly. > > I deinstalled it with the apt-get-command and installed manually the > downloaded OpenOffice-1.1.2.tar-gz.file from the OpenOffice.org-site. > In this case I can start it but got an error-message when trying to > save under the .sxw-format (using a .doc-file). > > Anyway I would like to use the deb-file instead, also because I like > much more the new KDE-style of OO-1.1.2 with the new icons in the > tool-bars ..... > > What's going wrong here? > > Any hints very appreciated. > > thx. yours sinc. Richard
I would use aptitude or dselect to install, and to 'purge' the install. I use Testing & windowmaker and haven't had any issues, and I use OO quite a bit. -- Greg C. Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]