Osvaldo wrote on 22 Jul 06: > Hi: > There are unofficial prepackaged versions of OpenOffice > by SUSE/Novell in > ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/OpenOffice.org/10.1-i386/2.0.3-1 > and mirrors (check the SUSE version (10.1) and the > architecture (i386)). > Download the packages you want to upgrade to an empty > directory and run from a root terminal/konsole > rpm -Uvh *.rpm > (there must be a way of doing it with Yast by adding your > directory as a package source, but I use the commnad line). > rpm will order the packages, check dependencies and upgrade > (the U option) the existing ones echoing a hash "#" (the -h > option) as a sort of progress indication (-v means verbose, > just to know the process is alive). > You may then have to reconfigure the QuickStarter (pointing > to the correct directory) if you are upgrading from a 1.x > version. > The site hosts are also other prepackaged software like > Mozilla/Firefox. > Hope this helps
Thanks Osvaldo. This looks like the same thing that Pierre wrote about in another thread. Just a different URL. I presume that the second largest rpm file on that list is all that is needed to install OOo with U.S. English. Is that correct? I certainly don't need support for a whole bunch of languages. I am using KDE to provide my desktop. -- Jim --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
