[cw-discuss] Re: CrossOver Installation Error

Marither Anastacio marither1 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 10:28:45 CST 2007


i was able to install it following the procedure that you've given me.  i'll
try to install microsoft office 2003 to ubuntu 6.10.  hope it will run
smoothly.

thanks,

marither

On 2/1/07, Marither Anastacio <marither1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hi!  i downloaded the crossover trial version and tried to install it in
> my ubuntu 6.10 machine.  however, this message appeared:
>
> "gedit has not been able to detect the character coding.
> Please check that you are not trying to open a binary file.
> Select a character coding from the menu and try again."
>
> probably the installed does not have 'x' flag set (execute). so the
> desktop environment tries to open it in editor.  the crossover installer
> package seems to be a self-ectracting shell archive.
>
> so from the terminal, i typed the following below:
>
> $ sh Desk....demo.6.0.0.sh              # run it using default shell
> or
> $ chmod +x Desk...demo.sh               # set execute bit
> $ ./Desk.....sh                         # run it
>
>
> yet, still it can't open the desk...demo.6.0.0.sh
>
> hope you could send the files needed provided with the clear procedure on
> how to install it.
>
> thanks,
>
> marither
>
>
>
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