Ivan Popov <pin_at_math.chalmers.se> writes:
[...]
> StarOffice for not using locking on "NFS". Well, it might be that the
> binaries were on a local file system at that time, I don't recall.

Yup, I think it was me reporting how to disable locking 
in the setup and soffice shell script.

Nevertheless, both 5.2 and 6.0 stopped working 
when we switched to 2.4.x kernels.

> Well, I shall test StarOffice installation on Coda, hopefully this
> weekend. It shouldn't be too hard to see if it works.
Thanks very much, the SO problem is pretty much 
a showstopper for us, only that the show has stopped now.

so long,
Steffen


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RCS file: RCS/setup,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 setup
--- setup       2001/02/20 10:21:36     1.1
+++ setup       2001/02/20 10:22:06
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
 fi
 
 # disable File Locking for NFS2 Linux Servers
-#STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED=1
-#export STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED
+STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED=1
+export STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED
 
 # some platforms may need an additional search path for X11 shared libraries
 case $sd_platform in




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RCS file: RCS/soffice,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 soffice
--- soffice     2001/02/20 10:21:36     1.1
+++ soffice     2001/02/20 10:21:57
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # (c) 1999 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 
 #
-# STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED=1
-# export STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED
+STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED=1
+export STAR_PROFILE_LOCKING_DISABLED
 #
 
 # uncomment this to remote start soffice on hostname