From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 5 14:37:57 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C64A16B916 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:37:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8C7E43D55 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:37:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 22172 invoked from network); 5 Jun 2006 14:37:55 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 5 Jun 2006 14:37:55 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id AA1DA2842A; Mon, 5 Jun 2006 10:37:54 -0400 (EDT) To: Pete C References: <20060604101101.ubzsixzuiow048ww@216.14.208.16> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:37:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060604101101.ubzsixzuiow048ww@216.14.208.16> (Pete C.'s message of "Sun, 04 Jun 2006 10:11:01 -0400") Message-ID: <44hd2z6531.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 14:38:04 -0000 Pete C writes: > Trying to setup openoffice 1.1.5 on a FBSD6.1 box (pkg was added > during install) and just wondering about where to install what . . . > there a multiple accounts on the one machine that need access . . . do > I do a "Local Install" as root (to /usr/local/bin ??? (pls > confirm/suggest alt)) and then a "Workstation Install" as each user to > their home dir ? ? ? On OpenOffice 2, I just do a default install and the program takes care of the user install on its own. Back in the old days with version 1, I think I remember doing what you're describing, but my memory isn't exactly reliable. I think the user install just runs OO's "setup" program anyway.