From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 6 18:27:18 2003 Return-Path: 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 DE08516A4B3 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 18:27:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au (smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au [210.50.76.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A67E43FBF for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2003 18:27:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ekrem@ozemail.com.au) Received: from [210.50.179.19] (210.50.179.19) by smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.0.018) (authenticated as ekrem@iprimus.com.au) id 3F6F6FF000587E20; Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:27:14 +1000 From: Ekrem To: Ronj_clark@yahoo.com In-Reply-To: <20031006192211.5128.qmail@web10001.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031006192211.5128.qmail@web10001.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1065490142.913.8.camel@beynam.ecko.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 11:29:02 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Anyone used ...??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 01:27:19 -0000 On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 05:22, Ronnie Clark wrote: > Has anyone used Crossover Office to run M$ Office on > your FreeBSD system? I have just seen a demo on RH, > but can't stand RH and would rather run my FreeBSD > desktop. > > Thanks, > Ron Clark > > I had tried about 2 months ago. From memory, there was an issue with it using something like 'chown user.group' format within its setup script. After I got around that, it seg faulted when executed :( But I don't know much about programming. Maybe someone with experience has got it working. I believe it relies on Wine to work. -Ekrem