Hi, I've had exactly the same problem as you have. I can only say what other users told you. Deinstall soffice and install it as root with ./setup /net if you have not done it yet. Then do a ./setup with every user you want. bye
Agner-Nichols wrote: > I installed StarOffice (5.2) as root to an i586 running Debian with a 2.2.12 > kernel and KDE as the desktop (using Corel 1.1.2). It runs fine as root, > but I cannot figure out how to get it to run as non-root. Have tried > symlinking /usr/local/office52/soffice to the user's home (and that just > starts the install script that errors because it can't find > /usr/local/office52/user/sofficerc) as well symlinking > /root/.kde/share/applnk/staroffice to the user's home and neither worked. > (Looks like there is read/execute for user throughout the path for the first > strategy, and yeah, I really didn't think the symlink to /root would work, > but what the heck) > > Any ideas? Is this a general problem with any non-deb binary I install? I > glanced through the O'Reilley Running Linux to see if it had anything about > installing/managing binaries and didn't notice anything. > > thanks in advance > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]