How to update to OpenOffice 2.0. ?

[oldman]

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Paul Erickson wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. See below.
> 
> Matthew Miller wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 08:02:08AM -0700, Paul Erickson wrote:
>>> Reading the thread on "Plan for OpenOffice 2.0.3" drew my attention to
>>> the fact that my machine has openoffice-1.0.2-11. When I try to update
>>> with "check-update openoffice*" I get:
>>
>>
>> Err, what version of Fedora do you have? The package that came with
>> FC2 is
>> 1.1.1-4. Yet you have yum, and judging from its output, something
>> relatively
>> recent.
> FC5 but this is an upgrade from RH9
>>> updates [2/3]
>>> extras [3/3]
>>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>>> but when it is done, rpm -q openoffice returns "openoffice-1.0.2-11"
>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Oh, also, here's a thing: since OpenOffice is officially and clumsily
>> named
>> OpenOffice.org (yes, the office suite name contains the actual TLD,
>> making
>> me always think "shouldn't the web site then be openoffice.org.org?"), so
>> the package is "openoffice.org", not just "openoffice"....
>>
> Thanks for the syntax clarification. Tried it, and got the following?
> # yum update openoffice.org
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up repositories
> core [1/3]
> core 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
> updates [2/3]
> updates 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
> extras [3/3]
> extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 467 kB 00:03
> updates : ################################################## 1367/1367
> Added 10 new packages, deleted 65 old in 8.95 seconds
> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:07
> extras : ################################################## 4109/4109
> Added 2334 new packages, deleted 460 old in 52.40 seconds
> Could not find update match for openoffice.org
> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
> 
> Looks like still have a problem.
> 
> -
> 
rpm -e openoffice
yum install
openoffice.org-{base,calc,core,draw,graphicfilter,impress,math,writer,xslfilter}

optionally add mailmerge, and any language packs you want.  Note that it
is, of course, one line for the 'yum install' to the last '}'.

HTH

Scott
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