[Discuss] Problems with Crossover Office install

Douglas Phillipson discuss_at_crossover.codeweavers.com
Mon, 01 Apr 2002 20:02:41 -0800


I have the same problem, no icons.  What are the links you are talking 
about?

Doug P
Jerry Feldman wrote:

>Yes, I did post it and received a fix for the missing symlinks but not for 
>the icons.
>Jeremy White wrote:
>
>>Hi Jerry,
>>
>>I've seen reports similar to yours on the support lists;
>>have you posted over there?  (office-support_at_codeweavers.com)
>>
>>There seem to be certain setups that have problems like these,
>>and I think the guys are trying to figure it out...
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Jer
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 15:42, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>
>>>I'm wating for a response on my icons, since I run KDE. I can easily do it 
>>>myself, but I want to see the Codeweaver approach both as my user group 
>>>association and my teaching association. 
>>>On 1 Apr 2002 at 15:16, Bryan W. Headley wrote:
>>>
>>>>Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Codeweaver support sent me the missing script, which did set up the 
>>>>>appropriate symlinks. Never go the icons eaither. 
>>>>>But, so far these are minor installation glitches that should be easily
>>>>>
>> 
>>
>>>>>solved. 
>>>>>I've had worse problems with more expensive commercial products. 
>>>>>
>>>>Huh. The .gnome-desktop/whatever files, which comprise the Gnome icons 
>>>>w/ Nautilus, have EXEC lines which try to run your Windows apps.
>>>>
>>>>What I learned is that these scripts work if CWD is ./cxoffice/bin. If 
>>>>it isn't, they won't. So my icon calls a script that does the cd, then 
>>>>execs the wine script. Of course, I could stop being lazy and look in 
>>>>the Perl book how to do a 'cd `dirname $0`'... :-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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