Updating Open Office

Bob Chiodini rchiodin at bellsouth.net
Tue Dec 13 16:10:54 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 15:58 +0000, Andrew Wood wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I'm using FC4. I recently ran up2date and noticed an update of Open 
> Office 2.0 to 2.0.1, which seemed like good news. But once I selected 
> this then up2date insisted that the many, many language packs wre also 
> downloaded. This is odd since I don't remembering asking for them in the 
> first place.
> 
> Any suggestions as to how I could stop the language packs from being 
> downloaded/installed?
> 
> Andrew Wood
> 

Andrew,

Unless there is a new dependency:

 yum --exclude=*langpack* update openoffice.org*

But check to make sure they were not installed earlier.  I believe I had
to explicitly remove them, but that could have been FC3.

Bob...






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