On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:24:14 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > Whatever happened to the generic linux download? A couple of months ago > I > downloaded a generic tarball and installed it on my main > workstation/server and my notebook. After I upgraded my fiancee's laptop I > found that I no longer had the tarball, so I just downloaded a new one. It > contains only rpm files. > > Now, I did grab the Slackware package from linuxpackages.net, but that > does > not let me install in /usr/local rather than in /opt. On the 8G drive in > her machine /opt is small while /usr/local is large. > > It would be very nice if there was a generic tarball for linux that is > not > distribution specific. > > Thanks, > > Rich
The setup guide offers a method of dealing with your requirement. Please see http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/2.x/en/SETUP_GUIDE.pdf -- Documentation Co-lead "Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!" J.H. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
