I believe the Linux rpm's on the openoffice.org site for OO.o 2.x are x86 only. These, cannot, for obvious reasons be installed on YDL.
However, if they are ppc rpm's, extract them to one directory, cd to it at the command line, and rpm -ivh *.rpm should install it. Cian On 26/04/06, Olaf Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, > > the following link to the openoffice.org website talks about installing. > I haven't gone to the 2.0 installation of OO, yet, pending my upgrade to > YDL 4.1, but, as I recall, it's pretty straightforward from there. I > don't advise using the double-click method. You'll probably have to get > your hands dirty with the tar xvf approach. > > Olaf > > Bob Schnick wrote: > > > Real simple, yet essential question: I dowloaded Open Office 2.0 > > whatever from the OOo website. How do I install the .TZ file? When I > > click on the package Ark opens up - and from there where do I go? I > > see RPM files, but how do I execute them. > > > > Sorry for sounding stupid - old Mac-guy trying something new on my > > very plentiful supply of G-3s. > > > > Thank you in advance. > > > > Bob > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >yellowdog-newbie mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie > > > > > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-newbie mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie > -- ------------------------- "We're busy running out of time" _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
