Re: koffice/kspread not work after emerging?
Scott Robbins <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Oct 2002 18:03:05 -0400
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--y0ulUmNC+osPPQO6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 05:21:39PM -0400, Bob Paddock wrote: >=20 > > Im not sure about the other bugs you mentioned, but Ive found that .xls > > support is much better in openoffice than koffice >=20 > Which one, what is the difference between these two?: >=20 > app-office/openoffice > Latest version available: 1.0.1-r1 > Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] > Homepage: http://www.openoffice.org/ > Description: OpenOffice.org, a full office productivity suite. >=20 > * app-office/openoffice-bin > Latest version available: 1.0.1 > Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] > Homepage: http://www.openoffice.org > Description: OpenOffice productivity suite The first one is a source build. It will take several hours to install, and you should have at least 2.5 free gigs of hard drive space.=20 The second one is a binary build--that is, the source has already been compiled and you're installing the binary packages--it doesn't take very long. I've had no problem with it, but others have. (On the other hand, many folks have had trouble with the first one as well, so...) One tip gained from the forums and my own experience--log in as root to install it whether from binary or source--that is, don't do su to root, log in as root--has to do with some path issues. HTH=20 --=20 Scott PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Cordelia: Do you know what he's going to do to me when he finds out I let his car get stolen? I mean, what are the chances that a vampire has full insurance with a low deductible? --y0ulUmNC+osPPQO6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9ub+Z+lTVdes0Z9YRAnpMAJ4nBqr/KoZdWn5zach9GCgqD+8crQCdE5O2 RBZKEIW9aSQlwVSxfT1JaXo= =NykA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --y0ulUmNC+osPPQO6--