Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Portable Edition Will Not Install

It's not a bug, it's a feature.

On 2/11/2011 3:08 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote:On 11/02/2011 19:48, Tom Davies 
wrote:
> Hi :)
>
> Can you open your task-manager? It should show what processes are 
> running.  I
> think it is Ctrl Alt Del although that is likely to reboot the machine.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Harold Fuchs<hwfa.libreoffice@gmail.com>
> To: users@libreoffice.org
> Sent: Fri, 11 February, 2011 15:00:52
> Subject: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Portable Edition Will Not 
> Install
>
> Win XP Pro SP3.
>
> I downloaded LibreOffice Portable v 3.3 and tried to install it on my 
> USB drive
> along with several other Portable Apps. I got "Please close all 
> instances of
> Libre OpenOffice PE and then click OK. The portable app can not be 
> updated while
> it is running". But it is *not* running. It isn't even installed; this 
> is the
> first time I've downloaded it.
>
> Help.
>
> Please.
>
> NB I have also reported this via the PortableApps (LibreOffice) forum.
>
> Please also look carefully at the error message: it says "Libre 
> OpenOffice PE".
> Seems to be schizophrenic :-(
>
> -- Harold Fuchs
> London, England
>
>
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Thanks for the reply. The problem was caused by the fact that 
*OpenOffice.org* Quickstarter was running.

I think it's a bug that the installation of LO is prevented by some 
component of OOo running. It's like saying you can't install Firefox 
because Internet Explorer is running.


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