[kde-linux] OpenOffice2 integration

Mon Mar 13 11:57:34 UTC 2006

"Felipe Fidelix" <felipefidelix at gmail.com> wrote:
> try make it mannually.
> start every type of file with the KDE chooser.
> and finnaly integrate it with OoO.
> bye

Sorry, that's not a real good idea, as i was talking about
a network installation for many users, who then all would need 
to do the same thing.

Regards,

Bernt Christandl

> 
> 2006/3/13, Bernt Christandl <beb at mpa-garching.mpg.de>:
> >
> >
> > Hello James,
> >
> > thank you very much for your answer to my question!
> >
> > > Bernt Christandl wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > i've searched the archives, but obviously i'm the only one who
> > > > could not solve this :(
> > > >
> > > > In the past when I've installed versions of OOo1 this installation
> > > > "automagically" was known to my KDE without me doing anything special.
> > > >
> > > > Now with OOo202 the install-"package" does "only" include several
> > rpms,
> > > > which i could install and then use without problems.
> > > >
> > > > But this is no longer automatically known to my KDE (3.5.1).
> > > > I know how to edit KMenu, but now a collegue wants to
> > > > know what he should do that KMail opens  OOo2-writer, if he clicks
> > > > on such an attachment to his mail, which he claims worked for OOo1.
> > > >
> > > > I've seen the desktop-integration subdir, but we have a "hand-made"
> > > > debian-based linux. From the "suse"-rpm i took the kde-icons and
> > mimelnk
> > > > and copied them to our kde. But that was not enough.
> > > >
> > > > What did i miss?
> > >
> > > Which package in the "desktop-integration" subdirectory did you install?
> > > IIUC, you should install ONLY ONE of these RPM packages.
> >
> > Yes, i did install only one.
> >
> > > This should work.  If you don't have Mandriva, Red-Hat, or SuSE, then
> > > install FreeDeskTop.
> >
> > I've extracted the SuSE-rpm and copied the KDE-part to
> > my special KDEDIR. For the very few other files/links i could not find
> > any corresponding place in our system.
> >
> > > A possible problem might occur if you have installed KDE from source in
> > > its own directory (e.g. KDEDIR=/usr/kde).  Is this the case?
> >
> > Yes, we have installed KDE from source into its own directory.
> > About what "possible problem" are you writing?
> >
> > > IIUC, KMail does not have its own MIME type associations, but rather
> > > uses what you have set up for Konqueror.  So, just set up the file
> > > association in the usual manner.
> >
> > I'm sorry, what is the "usual manner"?
> > We have our "normal" mime.types, but i've never touched them when i
> > installed
> > a new KDE or OpenOffice version and nevertheless in the past KMail
> > did know about *.swx and such...
> > And i did not find any of these topics neither in the KDE-install-guide
> > nor in the OpenOffice-Setup-Guide (which does not yet seem to apply
> > for version 2)
> >
> > With regards,
> >
> > Bernt Christandl
> >
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> <div>try make it mannually.</div>
> <div>start every type of file with the KDE chooser.</div>
> <div>and finnaly integrate it with OoO.</div>
> <div>bye<br><br> </div>
> <div><span class="gmail_quote">2006/3/13, Bernt Christandl <<a href="mailto:beb at mpa-garching.mpg.de">beb at mpa-garching.mpg.de</a>>:</span>
> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"><br>Hello James,<br><br>thank you very much for your answer to my question!<br><br>> Bernt Christandl wrote:
> <br>> > Hello,<br>> ><br>> > i've searched the archives, but obviously i'm the only one who<br>> > could not solve this :(<br>> ><br>> > In the past when I've installed versions of OOo1 this installation
> <br>> > "automagically" was known to my KDE without me doing anything special.<br>> ><br>> > Now with OOo202 the install-"package" does "only" include several rpms,<br>> > which i could install and then use without problems.
> <br>> ><br>> > But this is no longer automatically known to my KDE (3.5.1).<br>> > I know how to edit KMenu, but now a collegue wants to<br>> > know what he should do that KMail opens  OOo2-writer, if he clicks
> <br>> > on such an attachment to his mail, which he claims worked for OOo1.<br>> ><br>> > I've seen the desktop-integration subdir, but we have a "hand-made"<br>> > debian-based linux. From the "suse"-rpm i took the kde-icons and mimelnk
> <br>> > and copied them to our kde. But that was not enough.<br>> ><br>> > What did i miss?<br>><br>> Which package in the "desktop-integration" subdirectory did you install?<br>> IIUC, you should install ONLY ONE of these RPM packages.
> <br><br>Yes, i did install only one.<br><br>> This should work.  If you don't have Mandriva, Red-Hat, or SuSE, then<br>> install FreeDeskTop.<br><br>I've extracted the SuSE-rpm and copied the KDE-part to<br>my special KDEDIR. For the very few other files/links i could not find
> <br>any corresponding place in our system.<br><br>> A possible problem might occur if you have installed KDE from source in<br>> its own directory (e.g. KDEDIR=/usr/kde).  Is this the case?<br><br>Yes, we have installed KDE from source into its own directory.
> <br>About what "possible problem" are you writing?<br><br>> IIUC, KMail does not have its own MIME type associations, but rather<br>> uses what you have set up for Konqueror.  So, just set up the file<br>> association in the usual manner.
> <br><br>I'm sorry, what is the "usual manner"?<br>We have our "normal" mime.types, but i've never touched them when i installed<br>a new KDE or OpenOffice version and nevertheless in the past KMail<br>
> did know about *.swx and such...<br>And i did not find any of these topics neither in the KDE-install-guide<br>nor in the OpenOffice-Setup-Guide (which does not yet seem to apply<br>for version 2)<br><br>With regards,<br>
> <br>Bernt Christandl<br><br>___________________________________________________<br>This message is from the kde-linux mailing list.<br>Account management:  <a href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux">https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux
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