Mandrake 9.1 beta 3 and OpenOffice

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:44:50 PDT 2004


On Tuesday 25 February 2003 9:14 pm, someone claiming to be Collins wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 February 2003 07:30 am, Tim Wunder wrote:
> > Anybody try Mandrake 9.1 beta 3 and get the OpenOffice RPM to install?
> > My son's having difficult getting the rpm to take. I don't have the
> > specific error handy (sorry), so I'm just looking for verification that
> > it can be done. I've tried the RPM from Mandrake's Cooker site, and
> > that's failing, too.
>
> My approach would be:  get the binary package from OO.org, but then I'm
> never a fan of RPM. <grin>

heh... 
That's what we did. I prefer compiling source and installing as RPM via 
checkinstall. But I'm certainly *not* going to compile OOo...

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