Hi :) It doesn't require java except under certain usage conditions. You can install LO with Base and just switch off any hint of it needing Java.
It's the built-in back-end that does use java and some of the wizards. So, steer clear of wizards and you'll be fine. Regards from Tom :) >________________________________ > From: Thomas Becker <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Sunday, 12 May 2013, 16:38 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation options are remembered? > > >Il 12/05/2013 14.47, Dan Lewis ha scritto: > >> If you are using Windows as your operating system, do a custom >> install. (The previous installation will not be remembered.) >> Is there a particular reason why you do not want to install Base? >> You could do the default install and not ever use Base. (I do not use >> the Math component even though I have it installed.) If size of the >> install is a problem, the custom install uses about 5 MiB less than the >> default install. LibreOffice is a single integrated program with a core >> section (most of the installation) and the individual components >> (Writer, Calc, Base, Draw, Impress, etc.) which each add 5-10 MiB of >> installed files. All of the components share the core section. They even >> use some of the files from other components. For example, Base forms and >> reports use Writer files to create or modify them. Impress uses Draw and >> Writer functions . > >Thanks for the replies, to you and Tom Davies. > >Yes, I'm using Windows, version 8 Pro 64bit. > >I prefer not to install Base, because I read that it requires Java, and >I don't trust much Java, since there seem to be a lot of security issues >appearing. > >Can you confirm that Base requires Java, which will be automatically >installed during LibreOffice's installation? >Thanks. > >Thomas > > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] >Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
