On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 14:27 +0200, Andrea Prunic wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam,
> 
> I just downloaded the latest version of OO for linux, and was quite 
> surprised to see it coming only as a set of rpms for rpm based distros.
> I am using slackware distribution, and it has an unofficial package from 
> linuxpackages with OO-2.0.2 (to be more precise) but I don't like the 
> way it is done...
> So, I am wondering what happened to the old way of packaging OO, just as 
> a simple tar.gz archive, where everything gest installed in only one 
> directory, using the installer, like it was the case with old OO-1.1.x 
> installations?
> 
> I'd prefer much more to have a whole installation put in one place, so 
> it would be easy to replace it with a new version or to work with couple 
> versions in parallel.
> 
> Can you please create such a package again?
> 
> Thank you for the good work!
> 
> Cheers, Andrea
> 

There is an open issue for this. You will have to search it out as I
have no reference. In the meantime, I think that
http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/2.x/en/SETUP_GUIDE_A4.pdf 
might prove useful to you in getting something that is Slackware compatible.
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