[wplug] OpenOffice: Cannot install PDF Converter Printer

Scott Kiesling kiesling+ at pitt.edu
Wed Feb 19 09:08:47 EST 2003


Yep, that's how I did it -- I couldn't even run the spadmin in /opt
(where my binaries are installed) either as root or user. Weird and
confusing. I find the documentation for OOo difficult at best. If I had
more time I'd help out with it...

SFK

On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 08:53, Russ Schneider wrote:
> 
> 
> Scott Kiesling wrote:
> > Perhaps try 'New Printer' while running spadmin as user? I think I did
> > the whole thing as user, and it worked. Might want to tell everyone what
> > distro you're running too.
> 
> Well actually your email DID help me out.  Thank you.  When doing a 
> locate fot spadmin to try again, I noticed there were several spadmin's 
> on my system, including one in a hidden .OpenOffice directory under my 
> user.  I openned that one and created a new pdf printer and it worked.
> 
> 
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