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Subject: Re: Openoffice startup question
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On Sunday 06 February 2005 17:03, Ned Harrison wrote:
<snip>
> However, the initiall set up instructions don't seam to work.  When I
> type "openoffice", I get "Command not found" for a response.  It
> doesn't matter whether I enter the command as an ordinary user or as
> root.  This is true even when I move to /usr/local/bin where there
> are several openoffice files.

Hi there,
Go to:
/usr/local/OpenOffice.org1.1.4

then enter the command (as root)
./spadmin

hope this helps
.nbco