[plug] install problems with StarOffice 5.2, what would this command do, moving around....

Christian christian at amnet.net.au
Mon Feb 26 08:34:56 WST 2001


On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 03:48:44AM +0800, Peter Wright wrote:
 
> No! No no no no no no no no no.
> 
> You shouldn't install StarOffice 5.2 as root. Well, I'd recommend you not,
> at least :). During the install of Linux you _did_ create an ordinary user
> (eg. "ari"), didn't you? Log in as ari and run the StarOffice install
> program.  It'll try to make a directory called 'office52' in your home
> directory and install itself there.

And NEVER EVER run StarOffice as root...



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