Re: Openoffice Installation Failure?

[Scott Talbot <talbotscott cox net>]

On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 19:28 -0500, Mike Klinke wrote:
> Did anyone else have a failed openoffice installation?  When I attempt 
> to run "oo" components I get the following error at the command line:
> 
> Installation of OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 failed:
>  'LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/ooo-1.1:/usr/lib/ooo-1.1/program 
> /usr/lib/ooo-1.1/program/setup -R:/etc/openoffice/autoresponse.conf 
> -v -nogui > ~/.openoffice-install-log 2>&1'
> 
> This is a mostly vanilla "Workstation" install of FC3T1 followed by an 
> initial update of 300+ packages from the one of the development 
> mirrors yesterday morning.
> 
> The /root/.openoffice-install-log referenced above contains:
> 
> # cat .openoffice-install-log
> /usr/lib/ooo-1.1/program/setup: line 159: syntax error near unexpected 
> token `else'
> /usr/lib/ooo-1.1/program/setup: line 159: `  else'
> 
> 
> Regards, Mike Klinke
> 

	Mike:

Yes I saw the same.  edit the /usr/lib/ooo-1.1/program/setup file so
that the line just before and after the "else line are not remarks
(remove the "#") and Office will run.

Scott