Thanks Roderick.
I shall try it at my first opportunity.
I must have forgotten a step, because it used to work.
saludos,
Richard.

On 12/22/06, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 21:48:52 +1100, Terry wrote:

> Does anyone know how and where to get a Linux tarball instead of the rpms?
>
> The issue on the subject (
> www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=44102 ) was closed with these
> comments among others:
>
> [quote]
> Therefore this tar.gz-Installer is not an officially supported
> Sun-internal build. Currently Sun internal builds are always rpm builds
> (of course this might change in the future). But anyone else can create
> (and test) this new
> installation sets. Additionally Sun offers the OOo Development builds in
> this new tar.gz format.
> [unquote]
>
> I cannot find the tar.gz-Installer, nor can anyone else.
>
> Is it only Mythware?

You create it. See
http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/2.x/en/SETUP_GUIDE.pdf
and look for the Slackware section. You need the utility rpm2tgz.

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"Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!"
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