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On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:26:23 +0000, Kevin Lucas wrote: > Has any one had experience with converting M$ "Works" files using an > openoffice filter libwps > I have a Failed PC "Packard Bell" with bundled MS works and a Shed load > of user documents which we cannot see now I have converted to Open Office. > I have tried the source files but cannot get past a .configure error > which says I need the libwpa file to start with , this I have ! but > don't know how to tell configure that it is there > Any Ideas? > Regards > Kevin. Hi Kevin, Usually with most sane configure scripts it'd be something along the lines of: $ ./configure --with-libwpadir=***this is where you'd put your libwpa dir*** Hope this helps. Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html