Hi! I've just downloaded jdk + netbeans <jdk-1_5_0_06-nb-4_1-linux-ml.bin>. It says that it is an autoextracting fille but I can't run it. Could you tell me how can I extract it? Thanks in advance. ...

Hello, I'm trying to determine the SO8 installation process as it was necessary for SO7 for a multi-user environment. In SO7 one has to make a network installation and create an user-installation per user. Document 817-7351 p#11: "If you are a system administrator, you can refer to ...

I installed SO8 on Libranet 2.8.1 Debian; installation to /opt/staroffice8 was sucessful, but running shell script soffice as user (or root; makes no difference) returns: line 241: 2159 Segmentaton fault "$sd_prog/$sd_binary" so no user set up occurs. Note: the number ...

I'm trying to install SO8 on my notebook Vaio, running Mandriva 2006 free. I download SO8 from Sun site and the installation process go well during Unpacking Checksumming and Extracting steps. But when installation begin I get this message: _X11TransSocketINETConnect() can't get address for ...

Hello, I try to apply the patch so-7-pp5-bin-linux.bin on a serverinstallation, but the installation fail. (OS : suse 9.2 glibc 2.3.3) I do: ./so-7-pp5-bin-linux.bin -patch [path to network installation] --> I see a message in a window for a very short time, to short for reading. ...

Hi, When I run ./setup the install fails with the following error: Exception in thred "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: while resolving class: install at java.lang.VMClassloader.resolverClass(java.lang.Class) (/usr/lib/libgcj.so.5.0.0 Trying to install on Linux 4.0 WS. ...

Hi, I've develop a small bash-script, which automates the whole process of converting the RPM-packages SO8 and the PP1-Packages into a single DEB-package. At the moment the script is only in german and is only working for the german version of SO8, but if there is enough interest i will ...

It seems there is a problem with the Patch1 for StarOffice8 : the script and the RPMs are for "StarSuite8", so, it don't want to install. I'm alone with this problem, don't see anywhere discussion about that...? Bernard ...

I'm trying to get SO8 installed on SUSE 10. not sure what to do with the .sh file -- tried following the instructions in the .pdf doc on the download site, but doesn't seem to apply. anyone else working with SUSE? I'm new to linux and used to using .rpms or .bins thanks. ...

I have HP PSC 750 printer. I am in Turkey and I am writing Turkish as general. I am using Staroffice 7.0. When I print out any document my printer, some Turkish characters(?, ? and ?) are too big as to other letters. So, it is looking very ugly. I have no this problem using other wordprocessor ...

Dear Sir or Madam, for some time now German law students have tried to work around a problem that is common to all major word processing software: it is not possible to use the auto numbering and, thus, the automatic creation of a table of contents because it is not possible to customize the ...

Ive succesfully uploaded my webpage onto the net using the what you see is what you get software in star office. Im having difficulty adding other essential items to the page like a counter through this program. Has anyone got any tips? ive pasted a couple of html codes into the star office ...

I would like openoffice to open pps like ms office does: Instead of opening, to edit, it automaticly starts the slide show. Also after the slideshow is done everything closes.

I have many old documents using WORDSTAR 4.0 and 6.0 ( a word processor ) to create. In the beta version of staroffice 8 , I can convert these files to staroffice 8 (.sxw)easily, but in the final version of staroffice 8 I can't open the files correctly and I can't make the conversion because ...

Is there any way the Adminitrator / Moderator, could set up a forum specifically for each version of the StarOffice. Version 8 have just been released, and it would be appropriate and more efficient for users of that package to quickly get in and out searching for solutions. ...

I've noticed a lot of posts on broken installs, installation troubles, etc. are going completely unanswered in the forums. I would post my own issues with Fedora Core and SO7, and complete install failure of SO8 but it would be redundant and probably wouldn't be answered anyways. So my ...

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Writer is great, but the one thing which will stop us using it in a major way is the lack of Recipient Selection. When merging letters etc more often than not you want to select the addresses/people you want. Microsoft Word from about 2002 on, allows you to select/deselect all or any number you ...

As things stand, getting StarOffice to print labels is like going to the dentist for a root canal without benefit of any deadening agent. It can be done, but it is painful. This is inexcusable for an 8th generation product. We need a SIMPLE template driven ability to print labels and addresses ...

Hey gang, I'm new hear but have been using StarOffice for a LOOONG time - way before SUN purchased it. I was wondering why Sun chose to opensource 6.0 but not 5.2. Here's why I like 5.2... a) I like the integrated suite b) it was MUCH faster than anything that has been released since and ...

I have lost the install CD for my copy of Staroffice 7. I have the entitlement certificate for it and all the DOC..If you call Sun Support and ask them how to get a replacement CD, they forward me to Sales. Talking with Sales, they send me back to Staroffice Support ..Stopping short of me ...

Dear All, Was wondering if I can get any help on Solaris 10 here.. I have a issue with lpsched service, when I am sending any print jobs. the following is the error UX:lpstat: ERROR: Can't send message to the LP print service. TO FIX: The LP print service apparently has been stopped. Get help ...

Trying to install Staroffice 8 on Solaris 8, MU2, the install hangs at"Installing Adabas Database".I thought I read that SO no longer used Adabas, but had some new DB module.BTW, why do all the forums here say "Staroffice 6.0"? Am I in the wrong place for newer SO versions? ...

With StarOffice 7 you could install the software on a server and then make it available to all clinets by running this on the workstations: % /usr/dt/bin/dtappintegrate -s /opt/staroffice7StarOffice 8.0 does not come with this feature and the install now install a lot of files on the root disk ...

Is Unix safe from StarOffice viruses?We would like to install StarOffice (any version) on Unix Sun Solaris v8, but we need to know if StarOffice can infect a Unix workstation with a virus?We don't run any virus program on the Sun Solaris v8 workstations. The workstations are Sun Blade 2000 ...

I recently patched our Solaris 8 Sun workstations (a mixture of Blade 150, Ultra10, Blade 1500, and Blade 2000) with the recommended patch cluster from December 19th, 2005. At the same time, I updated the systems' Java to 1.4.2_10, and installed Update 5 to StarOffice7, which is still on the ...

Hi,I've downloaded the Star Office 8 Product update 1, tried to install it using patchadd as instructed but the patch is bailing out following the patch check. Anybody else seen this? More to the point, anybody know what the problem is and how to fix it?System is SB2500 Silver, Solaris 10 ...

hello,on sparc solaris9 i try to installing the update 2 :patchadd /download/120185-03Checking installed patches...Verifying sufficient filesystem capacity (dry run method)...Patch 120185-03 failed to install due to a failure produced by pkgadd.See /var/sadm/patch/120185-03/log for ...

Hi, new user here, downloaded and installed Java Virtual Machine plug-in, 1.4.2-b28, tonight. Added Java capability to IE 6.0.28. Running XP.Encountered a problem with a URL that had worked with Microsoft VM on another machine on my home network. Found the Java Console, which gave the following ...

HiAfter i installed SP2 for Win xp, a problem occurred. I have Staroffice files (*.stw) stored on our intra net. When i tried to access the files, internet explorer simple ask you if you want to open or save the file, if i choose open file, the file is open in a zip-browser ( i have win-zip ...

Hi,I have just installed Star Office 8 as Administrator on a Windows XP computer. When I first Ran Star Office as Administrator is asked me to register which I did, the program ran for a second time without asking me to register which was great.However when I log on to the computer as other ...

Will Star Office run in a citrix server environment?

I am installing StarOffice 8 on a multiuser computer. I change the default settings logged in as the Administrator, but when logging in as a different user the settings do not hold. How can I set this up so I do not have to change the settings every time someone new logs in? I am using a WinXP ...

I'm trying to install SO8 to G: on my Netware 6.5 server. Everything is fine until the last stage when it's updating its INI-files. Then I get an "Error 1913: Unable to update setup.ini"If I'm installing to C: everything works.I'm running WinXP SP1 with Novell Client ...

I have installed Star Office 8 on two Window XP computers. During the installation I selected S08 to open Microsoft Office documents. Then I view the .doc, .xls and .ppt files in the explorer are they shown with a StarOffice icon and if I double-click on one is the StarOffice registration ...

Right now, every time I open Star Office 8 on my Windows XP system, I get a message box that says "This version has expired." And that's it. I don't know what to do. PLEASE HELP ME!

I am working on a rather big school as an network engineer and we are using Staroffice on the hole school. There is problems that has to be solved if we shall continue with SO8 instead of Office, there are to much work to be worth this problems. Do anyone know how to solve this problems,,,so ...

I have read on this forum that people have problem with the file association when they haved installed StarOffice 8. I have the same problem.I install StarOffice on a computer as network administrator - every thing looks fine. When i then log off and log on as a usual user the file association ...

Hello all fellows out there!I have a problem, let me describe it as close as i can.I am in need of using a document archive with the help of Internet Explorer. There they have word and excel files i need to use. These documents are displayed inline in internet explorer whenever i click on a ...

I would like to create a silent install for SO8 in a Windows environment. Previous versions used an answer file which worked nicely. SO8 uses an msi file. In order to configure a silent install using the msi file, and control what options are installed, the Star Office docs say that I need the ...

I just purchased a boxed copy of StarOffice 8. I attempted to install it, but there doesn't seem to be a setup.exe file on the CD. There is a setup file, but it opens with Wordpad. I have an Intel Celeron, Intel 915 motherboard, 160gb Western Digital HD. Everything else I've installed since I ...

I start the SO7 quickstart by a registry entry in HKLM/Software/Microsoft/Window/CurrentVersion/RunAfter installing PU5 I started noticing that when the quickstart started Writer started as well. Some investigation showed that (beginning with PU5) quickstart adds an entry in the Autostart ...

Hi, I notice that there is an update for Starsuite 8, is this the same as StarOffice 8 and should I run this update? I have StarOffice 8.Many thanks

Hi,I just made a fresh installation of SO8 and wanted to convert my SO7 templates. However when I try to start the document converter via menu nothing happens - no window appears, no error, just ignoring the click! Any hint what's going on or how to debug?running Win XP, SO8 fresh install, ...

Hi allWhile doing a search on google I found a link to download Product Update 1 for StarOffice 8 (windows and solaris). However they are not visible on the patch page.<a href=" http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/xprod-StarOffice&# 38;amp;nav=pub-patches" ...

Hello everybody. I'm new to this forum.At first (now it has been corrected) StarWrite 8 Patch 1 was posted at top of Patches webpage. I did'nt take the neccesary care and unadvertently downloaded it and installed over StarOffice 8.Now I am experiencing problems and tried to install the proper ...

Hi,I have installed StarOffice 8 on my Win XP laptop and then product update 1. Now my dropdown menu items show up in German.How do I fix this ?Thank youF.

Hello~ I have my english version of StarOffice installed.However, when I update it to Product Update 1, the language of Options has been changed. How can I solve this? Thanks.

Hi,I accidentally installed staroffice 7 and now I can't get it off my PC (XP) If I go to the add/remove section in the control panel all I can do is highlight the program, but I cannot remove it. Any advice you could give would be gratefully received.Thank you,Kuvolo ...

The first time we start MSOffice8 writer, using winXP it takes a long time to start (12-18 sec) the second time in is not to bad.....any suggestions to speed it up? Works faster with win98.