[TriLUG] installation of openoffice

[tomed at bellsouth.net]

The old Staroffice, and maybe OO, used to have a special procedure for
installing a multi-user configuration as root. Perhaps you did a
single-user installation as root.

Tom Ed

At Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:04:53 -0700 (PDT),
Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to install openoffice-1.1.4 (for compatibility 
> with the version on the windows machines at home).
> 
> I install it as root and it fires up fine. When I become 
> a user, and fire up soffice, it does the registration check 
> and then wants to install in /home/user/OpenOffice1.1.4. I 
> can't figure out how to tell it not to install again.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> thanks Joe
> 
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