Re: StarOffice 5 breaks with potato?

1999-06-22 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:-> "Brad" == Brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are you using StarOffice 5.01 or 5.1? There is quite a difference, namely > that 5.1 works and 5.01 doesn't. 5.01... darn! > There was quite the discussion on the list a few months ago about >

Re: StarOffice 5 breaks with potato?

1999-06-21 Thread Brad
Are you using StarOffice 5.01 or 5.1? There is quite a difference, namely that 5.1 works and 5.01 doesn't. There was quite the discussion on the list a few months ago about StarOffice 5, you may want to check the archives at http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/ On 20 Jun 1999, Pierfran

StarOffice 5 breaks with potato?

1999-06-20 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Are you able to use StarOffice with potato ? I get a SIGSEGV, this is the last part of strace's output open("/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/locale.dir", O_RDONLY) = 7 fstat(7, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=4233, ...}) = 0 mmap(0, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x41211

Re: StarOffice 5 and Glibc 2.1 (potato) mini-HOWTO

1999-05-17 Thread Oz Dror
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StarOffice 5 and Glibc 2.1 (potato) mini-HOWTO

1999-05-16 Thread Brad Jorsch
Before i begin, please CC all replies to my email address. dyn.cx seems to be severely broken (or at least their nameserver is hosed), and this mailbox can't take the onslaught that is debian-user :( ... Anyone know of any functional free domain hosts? Sometime two or three weeks ago, we were disc

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution

1999-05-06 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
Great, it works now.  Add me to your list of people for whom it works! The only problem I have know is that on startup, StarOffice pops a dialog saying "Error opening document /usr/share/Office50/bin/soffice.bin: Nonexistent object. Filter not found." I click OK, and everthing works fine. Later,

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution

1999-05-04 Thread eric a. Farris
See my message posted to the list on Monday; i had the same problem and fixed it. Basically you have to do the same thing with xlib6g as you did with glib. (that is, extract it from the .deb manually, put it someplace, add someplace to soffice's LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > > Okay, I fi

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution

1999-05-04 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
Okay, I finally got around to trying your 'receipe'. I picked up on a few of spelling errors, as noted below. Here are the errors I still get: SlimeCity:~$ cd Office50/bin/ SlimeCity:~/Office50/bin$ ./soffice /usr/share/Office50/bin/soffice.bin: error in loading shared libraries /usr/X11R6/lib/l

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - print solution (?)

1999-04-28 Thread Bernard de Rubinat
Hi, Here is a message found on news://stardivision.com.support.installation (I did not test it yet) Best regards, Bernard - --- Subject: Debian Potato/glibc-2.1 Printing Fix/Workaround Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 13:11:44 -0400 From: Chris Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: StarDivision Gmb

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - OK but not printing :-(

1999-04-26 Thread Bernard de Rubinat
Well, I can't get it to print either. I get the following messages: sh: /usr/local/glibc20/libdl.so.2: no version information available (required by sh) sh: /usr/local/glibc20/libdl.so.2: no version information available (required by sh) sh: /usr/local/glibc20/libc.so.6: no version information ava

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution

1999-04-26 Thread Ryan Losh
> > [Lengthy instructions for "tricking Star Office 5.0[1] into executing on a > glibc2.1 system deleted] > I'd like to know if *ANYONE* out there has gotten Star Office 5 to *PRINT* on a potato system running glibc2.1??? If so, would you please post your "recipe" to this list. **EXECUTING** St

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution

1999-04-26 Thread Brad
That's pretty close to the system i came up with, i was just waiting to hear back if it worked for anyone else before i claimed i solved the problem ;) Let's see... diffs. psetup works for me without patching, did you try that? Also, if you put the glibc 2.0 libs into ${StarOffice}/lib you don't h

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato - Solution (?)

1999-04-26 Thread Bernard de Rubinat
I got into the same trouble as many people who tried to get staroffice 5.0(1?) to work with glibc2.1. I also did try many things I have seen, and I also had many failures to make it work with most recepes, BUT I FINALLY GOT IT TO WORK. Here is a recipe I made out of my various attemps. I made a si

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato

1999-04-23 Thread Christian Lavoie
> On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Brad wrote: > > >By putting together ideas from a few posts here and in linux-kernel, i've > >managed to get StarOffice 5.01 working on my Potato box. Now, i have two > >problems: > > 1) i know it works on my box. But what about anyone else's? > > 2) If it does work, what do

StarOffice 5 and Potato

1999-04-22 Thread Brad
Hi all, By putting together ideas from a few posts here and in linux-kernel, i've managed to get StarOffice 5.01 working on my Potato box. Now, i have two problems: 1) i know it works on my box. But what about anyone else's? 2) If it does work, what do i do to let people know how to do it? Just

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-03-03 Thread John Leget
"Robert V. MacQuarrie" wrote: > On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Damir J. Naden wrote: > >Hi Micha Feigin; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > >> On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Frankie wrote: > >> > Is there a recommended way of installing SO5 under debian? > >> > there doesn't seem to be an install Package for it (l

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-03-03 Thread Sergey V Kovalyov
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote: > I've installed each version of SO and have never had any problems using > the provided 'setup' utility. I really only have 1 minor complaint with > SO5 and thats the fact that it takes up so much disk spack in the users > account. I remember one

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-03-03 Thread Randy Edwards
> This is a HUGE difference. The multiuser patch was great! 12M for 4.0 to > 140M with 5.0. Does anyone know if there was a multiuser patch for SO5 > aswell? I like having a 12M user dir as opposed to a 140M dir. I haven't seen one. But at home here I'm only running the personal version and ha

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-26 Thread Brett Wuth
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Olafur Jens Sigurdsson) writes: > On 25. February 1999, Damir J. Naden wrote: > > > I've installed it simply following the setup provided by StarOffice (part of > > the download), following the instructions in their README. It worked > > flawlessly. > > I tried to install it s

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-26 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Olafur Jens Sigurdsson wrote: > On 25. February 1999, Damir J. Naden wrote: > > > I've installed it simply following the setup provided by StarOffice (part of > > the download), following the instructions in their README. It worked > > flawlessly. > > I tried to install it

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-26 Thread Olafur Jens Sigurdsson
On 25. February 1999, Damir J. Naden wrote: > I've installed it simply following the setup provided by StarOffice (part of > the download), following the instructions in their README. It worked > flawlessly. I tried to install it some days ago and it frose my X. I havnt tried to fiddle about with

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-26 Thread Damir J. Naden
Hi Micha Feigin; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote: > > > On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Frankie wrote: > > > Is there a recommended way of installing SO5 under debian? > > > > there doesn't seem to be an install Package for it (like there is for > > SO3)? > > If its like staroffice 4, > Then use the s

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-25 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Frankie wrote: > Is there a recommended way of installing SO5 under debian? > > there doesn't seem to be an install Package for it (like there is for > SO3)? If its like staroffice 4, Then use the setup supplied with staroffice, and then install it with the net option as r

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-24 Thread krosigk
With the SO5 comes a setup-script that installs SO5 for "every" Linux-Ditribution. I had to execute it with sudo (being logged in as root) because if not the script wasn´t able to write in /tmp/directories. Except this I´m still not experimenting any problems with this instalation form. Frankie wr

Re: StarOffice 5

1999-02-24 Thread Peter Berlau
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 01:19:17PM +, Frankie wrote: > Is there a recommended way of installing SO5 under debian? first You must get a copy of so5. one way ist to download it from stardivision than You have to follow a obscure password-identification, however, this means You must be registred ,

StarOffice 5

1999-02-24 Thread Frankie
Is there a recommended way of installing SO5 under debian? there doesn't seem to be an install Package for it (like there is for SO3)? should I just use setup as per the Staroffice instructions, and if so, I don't want to have to install it once for every user, so would I use the network installa

Re: libc and staroffice 5

1998-11-22 Thread Rainer Clasen
Hi! Peter Bartosch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > after upgrading libc on my hamm-box to slink´s 2.0.7u-4 my apt won´t install > anything further! IIRC you are currently running apt_0.1.6, aren't you? > i´ve installed the new libc´s for staroffice 5. > would installing slink´s apt (0.1

libc and staroffice 5

1998-11-20 Thread Peter Bartosch
hello debians! after upgrading libc on my hamm-box to slink´s 2.0.7u-4 my apt won´t install anything further! i´ve installed the new libc´s for staroffice 5. would installing slink´s apt (0.1.7 iirc) fix such problems? using "dpkg -i" directly doesn´t give any error-message here´s the

Re: StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-17 Thread Adam Shand
> Has anyone sucessfully gotten this patch? If you visit the website, > click "Support" and then "Download", you get a link for the patch to > http://www.stardivision.com/download/support/patch1_01.tar.gz nope i'm getting the same problem. even tried their ftp site to no avail. if anyone has th

Re: StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-16 Thread ferret
Hmmm. This must be where you run the setup program, and it locks the entire console about a second or two after putting up its big window. I'm running on a virge GDx2 with the s3v server. On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Will Lowe wrote: > > Those of you who have an S3V video card might like to know that wh

Re: StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-15 Thread Will Lowe
> Those of you who have an S3V video card might like to know that while > looking at the StarDivision web site yesterday I notice they have posted > a fix .. > > http://www.stardivision.com Has anyone sucessfully gotten this patch? If you visit the website, click "Support" and then "Download",

Re: StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
Hi Will. If you go to http://www.stardivision.com and click on 'Support' then in the left-hand frame click on 'Download' you will see the fix. I just checked again and it is still there! Good luck. -- Phillip Deackes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Linux v.2.0

Re: StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-14 Thread Will Lowe
> Those of you who have an S3V video card might like to know that while > looking at the StarDivision web site yesterday I notice they have posted > a fix .. Where? I hit their website but didn't see anything about a fix ... Will ---

StarOffice 5 - S3 fix available

1998-11-14 Thread Phillip Deackes
Those of you who have an S3V video card might like to know that while looking at the StarDivision web site yesterday I notice they have posted a fix .. http://www.stardivision.com -- Phillip Deackes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Linux v.2.0

Staroffice 5

1998-11-12 Thread alexander.schwartz
Hi, I run Staroffice 5 on my linux (2.0.34, hamm, updated libc6 to 2.0.7u-4, 128 MB RAM, Mach64) and it runs ok. Nice viewer for M$ Files, but I still stick to TeX. The Palmpilot support seems to work only on windows platform, I didn't find it on linux yet. The only thing that doesn'

Re: Staroffice 5

1998-09-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: > After the information comming with Staroffice 5, every user has to > start the Staroffice 5 setup program after it has been installet with > the /net option. Is there a way to automate this? Is there a Debian > package that does thi

Staroffice 5

1998-09-21 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
After the information comming with Staroffice 5, every user has to start the Staroffice 5 setup program after it has been installet with the /net option. Is there a way to automate this? Is there a Debian package that does this? Stef