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List:       openoffice-users
Subject:    Re: [users] Installation problem
From:       Keith Matthews <keith_m () sweeney ! demon ! co ! uk>
Date:       2003-01-31 14:22:09
Message-ID: 20030131142209.2e4baa20.keith_m () sweeney ! demon ! co ! uk
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On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 13:55:26 -0000
"ATM Parts Co" <sales@atm-parts.com> 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!!
> 

You need to run it from an x-term.

To run the initial install (under root) you need to have X running as
root (not su'd).

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