how to install staroffice5.2
 

i've installed Redhat Linux Enterprise Version 4 Desktop edition. After that i installed Staroffice 8.0 , now i want to uninstall Staroffice 8.0. it's not listed in Add/remove installed applications. pls tell me how to uninstall it.
Also i download staroffice 5.2 from a website, its downloaded with .bin extension. if i install that package it showed me the error message as its an unknown format. pls help me to install staroffice 5.2

Hi there,

There is a few procedures you can follow to install a software. Depending on the OS you are working with, some are easier than others.

You can try the simple command, which tries to download from different website and install the package : With a .bin file, you first must verify that you have the write to execute the file. You can change the permissions, with the command : Once the permissions are set so you can execute this file, you need to : This should execute the file and install the package.

Hope this helps.

how to install Staroffice 5.2
 

hi

thanx a lot for ur reply. i tried this. but i got the error message :

file #0: bad zipfile offset (can't fine local header sig)
file #1: bad zipfile offset (can't fine local header sig)
file #2: bad zipfile offset (can't fine local header sig)


also i want to uninstall staroffice 8. pls help me

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