[Discuss] Problems with Crossover Office install
Jerry Feldman
discuss_at_crossover.codeweavers.com
Mon, 01 Apr 2002 20:48:19 -0500
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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