On Saturday 08 December 2001 08:16 pm, you wrote:
> What is the purpose of the /net option? I remember reading something
> about it in the docs but it said that it might cause a conflict with
> something. Also, I had to change the permissions of the bin file in
> order to run it.
>

That installs the bulk of the app in a directory common to all users and then 
each user gets their own part as well. This is how some apps are shared over 
a network.

> I did have the foresight to change the default directory from
> /root/staroffice52 to /usr/local/staroffice52. I should add it to the
> path as you suggest (makes it a LOT easier to execute the program). I
> installed a desktop icon for SO also.

I set up the menu to launch it from where I installed it (in /opt).

>
> For some reason, SO couldn't find JAVA even though it's installed in
> /usr/local and the path to the JRE was added to $PATH.
>

Yeah, what's up with that? I wanted to point Konqueror at the JRE and it 
doesn't "see" it.

Hoyt

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