[lug] WordPerfect 8 help...

[Dana J. Hall]

Look in your wpbin directory.  There should be a file named xwp.  That is the
executable.  Also make sure you have added whatever path or environment
variables are needed as per install.

Good luck,
Dana


On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Heya Blugers,
> 
> Can somebody offer advice on how to get Corel WP8 to
> run on my Red Hat 5.2 system?
> 
> I downloaded (as root) the file from the Linuxberg
> (sp?) site and untar'd (er whatever) and gunzip'd it.
> Then I ran the Runme file that (magically) appeared,
> as per instructions. The whole mess is in
> /usr/share/Corel/.
> 
> I just can't seem to figure out how to launch the
> damn'd thang. I went through the entire Corel install
> process with all the gorgeous dialog and graphics, so
> it seems to have installed correctly (as if I would
> really know).
> 
> Am I just too clueless to find the (ahem) ".exe" file,
> or could my installation have been corrupted somehow?
> I vaguely remember something about a desktop icon from
> the install.
> 
> Anyone use WP8 out there? Any help would be greatly
> appreciated. Next step: Star Office. (God help us
> all.)
> 
> TIA,
> steve
> stratcat944 at yahoo.com
> 
> p.s. I have been using Linux < 3 weeks! HELP!
> 
> 
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