oo

Kent Loobey kent at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Thu Mar 18 15:37:40 UTC 2004


On Wednesday 17 March 2004 18:17, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Do, den 18.03.2004 schrieb Kent Loobey um 02:32:
> > So, I made the mistake of clicking on "OpenOffice.org Writer Word
> > processor" in root and now when ever I click on it in the a user title
> > bar it tries to install OpenOffice again in my user area and gives me the
> > following message:
> >
> > "An error occurred while copying the file libgcc_s.so.1 to
> > home/kent/OpenOffice.org1.1.0/program."
> >
> > So, I was able to find a copy of this file in /lib.  I copied it.  The
> > next error I received was:
> >
> > "An error occurred while copying the file sopatchlevel.sh to
> > /home/kent/OpenOffice.org1.1.0/program."
> >
> > I did a search and this file is not on my computer.  So what is going on
> > here? I can "su" into root and run oowriter and it works fine.
> >
> > This is not a good deal because 1) I shouldn't have to create documents
> > in root and 2) This kind of install problem shouldn't occur.
>
> If you would not loose personal data and/or important settings just
> remove ~/.openoffice directory. For security you may do this as root
> with "mv /home/kent/.openoffice /root".

When the install fails it ask if I want to remove it from my user account.  I 
do  so it is clear from my user account.

Hmm, I did a search on openoffice and it turns out that there were four files 
left in residual.  I removed them and now OO.org works fine.

Thanks.

>
> Btw., why is your OO path ~/OpenOffice.org1.1.0 and not ~/.openoffice?
> Don't you run the OO which comes with FC1?

It is as it came off of the CDs.
>
> Alexander





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