Spreadsheet application for CentOS 4.3

[Clay Carley]

Haha, well, yeah I never thought I'd really need any spreadsheet 
software, until I got my (don't laugh) Amateur Radio license.  It will 
be handy to keep track of who I'm talking to, as well as what 
frequencies I'll be needing when traveling.

Clay

heviarti at puresimplicity.net wrote:
>  Hmm. Didn't know people actually used those.  I always thought
> spreadsheets were like parsley on a dinner plate.
> 
>  Matt:  Still interested in that board, but after a series of $225
> paychecks I'm starting to starve a little.
> 
>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Clay Carley <cbc at corp.sonic.net> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm running a Digital Personal Workstation 433, running CentOS 4.3.  I
>>> love
>>> the system, however I need at least a spreadsheet application, if not an
>>> entire office suite.
>>>
>>> OpenOffice.org is pretty much failing to compile.  Either it reports
>>> code
>>> errors, or occasionally it has issues writing to disc (seems to be a
>>> software issue, as I exer'd my drives, and they are fine).
>>>
>>> KOffice does not compile either, and I haven't been able to find an old
>>> version of Star Office.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions?  I'm also open to running a different
>>> OS,
>>> although I am partial to RedHat based systems.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Clay Carley
>> Just checked. We're apparently still supporting Gnumeric [1] in Gentoo.
>>
>> Gentoo is going to have the most up-to-date software for alpha in any
>> case, but it's probably going to be less fun installing. Raul Porcel
>> runs a tinderbox to check for potential problems and it caches the
>> built packages here [2] so you could probably speed up the
>> installation a lot by telling Portage to use these binary packages.
>>
>> We're in #alpha and #gentoo-alpha on irc.freenode.net and would love
>> to have you there too (and would be glad to help).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Matt
>>
>> [1] http://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/
>> [2] http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/default-linux/alpha/
>>
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