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Date:      Mon, 05 Jun 2006 11:50:58 -0400
From:      Pete C <bsdneo@thechristies.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OpenOffice install
Message-ID:  <20060605115058.01gmy6brgkoo880w@216.14.208.16>
In-Reply-To: <44hd2z6531.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <20060604101101.ubzsixzuiow048ww@216.14.208.16> <44hd2z6531.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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> Pete C <bsdneo@thechristies.net> 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 ? ? ?


> Quoting Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>:
>
> 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.

Thanks,

found TFM (http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/) at  
openoffice.org, pretty much agrees with what you said and I was  
thinking . . . I've got some reading to do :)

Pete C




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