[CS-FSLUG] I need help installing OO

[Jerry Van Brimmer]

Thank you Eduardo, but:

On Sunday 01 August 2004 06:54 pm, Eduardo Sanchez wrote:
> Jerry: I'll try to be brief since I'm on dialup.
>
> install is a simple shell script for automated installs.
> setup is the usual installer.
>
> Tips for easy installation:
> The best way to install an OO.o system on Slackware is to do a "network"
> install. This makes OO.o available to all users on the system.
>
> As root, in the OO.o untarred install directory, type:
>
> # setup -net

Now I get this:

root at lightstar:/home/jerry/downloads/OO1.1.0/OOo_1.1.0_LinuxIntel_install# ./setup 
-net  <- (this was wrapped from the previous line by Kmail.)
bash: ./setup: Permission denied

I don't understand what is wrong. ??? It looks like a permissions problem. I 
am logged into KDE as jerry, and in konsole I am su-ing to root.

>
> And this will install the usual network installer, all interactive. When
> prompted for an install directory, choose simply /opt/openoffice/ or
> something similar.
>
> Then log in as your user (jerry). As your user, in a terminal window,
> type:
>
> $ /opt/openoffice/setup (assuming that's your installation dir)
>
> And this will launch the user-specific interactive installer. And that's
> all!
>
> Blessings,
>
> Eduardo
>
> On Sunday 01 August 2004 21:08, Jerry Van Brimmer wrote:
> > I am trying to install OO 1.1.0 on my fresh Slackware 10.0 syatem.
> >
> > I have the linux install untarred here:
> >
> > file:/home/jerry/downloads/OO1.1.0/OOo_1.1.0_LinuxIntel_install
> >
> > The setup files have these permissions:
> >
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1 jerry jerry    3601 2003-09-22 07:38 install*
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1 jerry jerry   85596 2003-09-22 07:38 setup*
> >
> > (What does the "*" mean at the end of the file name? That's how it
>
> shows up in
>
> > a terminal.)
> >
> > When I try to run setup, I get:
>
> jerry at lightstar:~/downloads/OO1.1.0/OOo_1.1.0_LinuxIntel_install$ ./setup
>
> > -bash: ./setup: Permission denied
> >
> >
> > In kuser, it shows that my login shell is /bin/bash.
> >
> > I installed this very same installer on Slackware 9.1,  but can't get
>
> it to go
>
> > on slack 10. Any ideas, comments, suggestions???
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > jerry
> >
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