From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 27 22: 1:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hecky.it.northwestern.edu (hecky.acns.nwu.edu [129.105.16.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72B7A37B646 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:01:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from djkanter@nwu.edu) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by hecky.it.northwestern.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA13669 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2000 00:01:23 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (coconut-36-028056.nuts.nwu.edu [165.124.28.56]) by hecky.acns.nwu.edu via smap (V2.0) id xmaa13617; Fri, 28 Apr 00 00:01:14 -0500 Received: (from david@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA95350 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:58:25 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:58:25 -0500 From: "David J. Kanter" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Staroffice only runs in root? Message-ID: <20000427215825.B93217@localhost.localdomain> References: <3908C3EB.2A707120@idt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3908C3EB.2A707120@idt.net>; from ecerejo@idt.net on Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 06:49:16PM -0400 X-Organization: Northwestern University X-Operating-System: FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 06:49:16PM -0400, eduardo cerejo wrote: > I installed staroffice5.1a on FreeBSD 3.4 from the CD that I got from > Sun and everything went just fine without any errors at all and it runs > beautifully under root but I can't make it run under 'user'! Is there a > trick to this? ---end quoted text--- Works fine for me. This is what I did (perhaps you didn't "make" it for the user? Let's see.) 1. su -m and then mount cdrom 2. cd /usr/ports/editors/staroffice5 3. make USE_CDROM=yes install 4. exit your X session (i.e., log out of your window manager) 5. log in as user (i.e., david for me) 6. cd /usr/ports/editors/staroffice5 (yes, cd to here as user) 7. make install-user 8. you're done -- David Kanter djkanter@nwu.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message