cant run the openoffice.org 2.0 in slackware 10.1

**thuffy** · 06-21-2005

Hi!

Im a newbie in linux but i like to be with my linux box all the time. My problem came out when im trying to install openoffice.org 2.0 in my slack machine, using this installation, I finally installed openoffice on my KDE desktop but when i run one of the package of openoffice like writer it seems on processing but after how many second the process cursor disapear.

Please kindly help me with this problem. Im using slackware 10.1 with its native kernel!

Thanks a lot!

**dylunio** · 06-21-2005

What output do you get when you run

Code:

oowriter

in the terminal?

btw OO.o 2.0 is beta at the moment I think.

**Vergil83** · 06-21-2005

Originally Posted by dylunio

btw OO.o 2.0 is beta at the moment I think.

that is true

**thuffy** · 06-23-2005

hey guys, thanks again for your reply but when i run oowriter in terminal here is the response of my linux box.

/usr/bin/oowriter: line 2: /opt/openoffice.org/program/swriter: No such file or directory

I hope you can help me...

Thanks!

**borromini** · 06-28-2005

Do an

Code:

# updatedb

$ locate swriter

that should tell you where OpenOffice 2 writer is installed. It is usually openoffice.org[build number] instead of just 'openoffice.org'.

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