On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, 17:14, Freddy VAN INGELGOM (as FVI) wrote:
> FVI: >This is a somewhat basic question but I didn't find anything > FVI: >about it in the archive. > FVI: > > FVI: >I read some threads dealing with this topic of installing OOo on > FVI: >Linux without RPM but I didn't find a statement about the > FVI: >release version, whether it will have a version 1.x-style > FVI: >installer. Is there a chance to have such an installer as I know > FVI: >of version 1.x? (And if yes, wouldn't it be time to test this > FVI: >also?) > FVI: > > FVI: >I guess for now, I have to get this rpm2cpio tool. > FVI: > > FVI: > FVI: I installed OOo 2.0RC1 from a tar file, it untarred in several > FVI: .rpm files. I then used alien to convert du deb files, and > FVI: installed it using dpkg. (see man files for exact usage of alien > FVI: and dpkg) I use Debian sarge. Hope this helps. > FVI: PS: it took about 10 minutes to download and install. It worked > FVI: perfectly and had copied al my setting from 1.1.4 Alien? (Film??) deb? (Short for debacle, Debora?) dpkg? (...) Well, doesn't really help. But I think, this rpm2cpio is the way to go. Andreas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
