Hi, This is what I did.
$ cd /usr/local $ tar xzvf Ooo_2.0.0_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz.tar $ cd OOO680_m3_native_packed-2_en-US.8968 $ cd RPMS $ rpm ivh *.rpm [rpms will be installed] [To check you need to use like this] [rpm q openoffice.org-calc] The next step $ cd desktop-integration $ rpm ivh openoffice.org-redhat-menus-2.0.0-3.noarch.rpm [The menus are created ; Application -> Office -> OpenOffice ] rgds, --- Karsten Aarhus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody > > I have just download the Open Office 2.0 from > http://openoffice.org. > > The file I have downloaded is called > OOo_2.0.0_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz > > > I have placed the file in /tmp > > I have excuted the file tar zxvf > OOo_2.0.0_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz and > I got a new folder called > OOO680_m3_native_packed-2_en-US.8968 when I enter > the folder and enter > the RPMS folder there is a lot of rpm files > > What do I do now to install the Open Office? > > I'm a bit new to the linux system so please guide me > :) > > Venlig hilsen/Best regards > Astralis A/S > > Karsten Aarhus > Network-Administrator > Direkte +45 2725 1680 > Fax +45 7678 5502 > Mobil +45 2725 1680 > www.astralis.dk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > John Thompson > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 5:21 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [users] Re: Fedora Core 4 Installation > > On 2005-10-25, john fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Never mind whether RPMs are bloody ;>) > > > > I had some trouble installing on FC4 KDE: > > > > x86 machine recently upgraded from FC3-4; several > OOo betas and 1.14 > > installed; root access; I read the setup pdf, and > searched the > > knowledgebase. > > > > I was unable to use the > openoffice.org-2.0.0-3.1.2.src.rpm. > > That is, as root, rpm -i and rpm -Uvh did > *something* but nothing > > appeared in /opt > > That's because you installed the source rpm > (.src.rpm) rather than the > binary rpms. You hve to use "rpmbuild --rebuild > openoffice.org-2.0.0-3.1.2.src.rpm" to compile the > source rpm into > binaries. > > Or, just download the binary package and install > from that. > > -- > > John ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
