[K12OSN] Setting Open Office 2.0 to save as a Doc by default.

Glenn Arnold garnold at unrealsolutions.com
Mon Dec 12 18:40:49 UTC 2005


Thanks for your help Eric!

-Glenn

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Harrison [mailto:eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us] 
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 2:37 PM
To: Support list for opensource software in schools.
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Setting Open Office 2.0 to save as a Doc by
default.

On Sat, 10 Dec 2005, Eric Harrison wrote:

> Attached are the patches and script that I use to change these
> defaults on K12LTSP. I verified that they work on my Ubuntu laptop.
>
> Save all four files in the same directory, then run:
>
> 	sh ./openoffice-ms-format-defaults.sh

Oh, and be sure to do this as root... if you run it as a regular 
user it won't give you an error, but it won't change the defaults.

This will do the trick:

 	sudo sh ./openoffice-ms-format-defaults.sh

-Eric




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