On 09/07/2010 01:03 PM, Jim wrote: > On 09/07/2010 02:59 PM, JD wrote: >> On 09/07/2010 11:46 AM, Jim wrote: >>> FC13/KDE >>> >>> oowriter will not execute as user, but it will execute as Root. >>> >>> $ ls -al oo* >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 41 Aug 14 11:14 oobase >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 41 Aug 14 11:14 oocalc >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 41 Aug 14 11:14 oodraw >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 35 Aug 14 11:14 ooffice >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 44 Aug 14 11:14 ooimpress >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 41 Aug 14 11:14 oomath >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 41 Aug 14 11:14 ooviewdoc >>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 43 Aug 14 11:14 oowriter >>> >>> >> oowriter works just fine here as regular user. >> >> Are you sure you are executing /usr/bin/oowriter >> and not some oowriter in a different dir, which is >> also in your PATH? >> >> type the command: >> >> which oowriter >> >> to be sure. >> >> > I executed it as /usr/bin/oowriter in console and it tries to start , > and it does not give any error messages. So, the openoffice banner does not pop up? I suggest you do the following: 1. rpm -qa | grep openoffice.org | sed 's/\-[0-9].*$//' > /tmp/oo.pkgs 2. cat /tmp/oo.pkgs | xargs sudo rpm -e --nodeps 3. cat /tmp/oo.pkgs | xargs sudo yum -y install after that, retry oowriter. Cheers, JD -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines