Koffice under Redhat 8

[Travis Roy]

That is odd.. did you check redhat's bugzilla.. Perhaps try the rawhide rpms
from rpmfind.net

One quesion.. Why Koffice over Abiword and the rest of the gnome stuff.. I
found going from MS Word to Abiword to be much easier then going to
Koffice..


----- Original Message -----
From: "Cole Tuininga" <colet at code-energy.com>
To: "Greater NH Linux Users Group" <discuss at gnhlug.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 9:45 AM
Subject: Koffice under Redhat 8


>
> Hi all - I've just started playing with Red Hat 8.  I've got a couple of
> businesses that I've convinced to give linux a try and so far they all
> like it.  (Yes, including bluecurve *grin*)
>
> In any case, one of them had used linux a little bit already and had
> some kword documents that they wanted to use.  Easy enough I figure -
> just install the koffice rpms and any dependencies that show up and all
> should be well, right?
>
> Not so, unfortunately.
>
> I set up a RH 8 machine here at home to verify that the problem wasn't
> something wrong with the machine at that office, and it is not.  Here's
> what happens:
>
> [alyssa at leela alyssa]$ kspread
> DCOPServer up and running.
> Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy
> [alyssa at leela alyssa]$ Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy
> kdeinit: Fatal IO error: client killed
> kdeinit: sending SIGHUP to children.
> kdeinit: sending SIGTERM to children.
> kdeinit: Exit.
>
> Anybody have any thoughts?  Thanks in advance...
>
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