From openoffice-users  Fri Jan 31 14:01:38 2003
From: "Michael S. Mikowski" <z_mikowski () yahoo ! com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 14:01:38 +0000
To: openoffice-users
Subject: Re: [users] Installation problem
Message-Id: <200301310901.41752.z_mikowski () yahoo ! com>
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Sounds like you're trying to install it as a different user than the one who 
owns the X session.

On the command line, as the person you originally logged in as, try typing 
"xhost + <return>"

The install should work now.

On Friday 31 January 2003 08:55 am, ATM Parts Co wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I hope someone may be able to help, I'm having some trouble installing
> OpenOffice. I've extracted the tarball, but when I try to run the
> installation, I get an error saying Cannot Connect to X Server... and it
> ends, saying Installation Completed. I'm running SuSe 8, if that helps at
> all...  Any ideas would be great!!
>
> Thanks
> Matt