no, i tried the one from www.slacky.it... the things i dont like using
the rpm2tgz thing is that u have to create the menu entries on kde.
when i installed the ooo 2.01 slackpack from slacky.it, the menus for
OOO 2.0.1 is in the KDE menu.

On 2/5/06, Paul Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> --- Christopher Baluyut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > just get  the tgz packages from linuxpackaes.net or
> > from www.slacky.it. I'm
>
> I did try the 2.0.1 package from linuxpackages and it
> said something like "no suitable windowing environment
> found".
>
> Anyway, thanks for everyone who got back to me with
> advice. I have to say (hanging head in shame!) that I
> did not read the installation guide, so its totally my
> own fault. As it was, someone told me (off list) how
> to use rpm to do it. Rpm comes with Slackware 10.2 and
> I tried it before, but it kept whining about
> dependencies, and I seemed to be going round in
> circles with it. I was told to use the --nodeps flag
> with rpm, and just go through the whole list of rpm
> files. It worked and I now have OOo 2.0.1 on Linux :-)
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Paul
> ~~~~~
> P.S. Still curious about why the packaging was
> changed, though.
>
>
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