Subject: Re: Red Hat 6.2 with AbiWord
From: Geoff Stamper (stamper@auriga.rose.brandeis.edu)
Date: Sun Apr 16 2000 - 16:56:50 CDT
>
> I was using AbiWord on Red Hat 6.1 with no problems. I upgraded to 6.2 and now
> AbiWord will not run. With both version of Red Hat, I am running the Gnome
> desktop. Has anyone experienced similar problems? I have a Compaq ProLinea 575
> with 32 MB RAM. I was using AbWord 0.7.8, installed from the RPM.
>
Hi Paul.
I had the same problem - it has to do with library upgrades. To get
AbiWord to work, just use the -nosplash flag. So, at the prompt type:
abiword -nosplash
You shouuld be all set. Good Luck!
Geoff
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