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[b6f200a]1<sect2>
[5342913]2<title>Introduction to <application>OpenOffice</application></title>
[b6f200a]3
[5342913]4<para>The <application>OpenOffice</application> is a office suite, the
[46bca118]5Open Source sibling of <application>StarOffice</application>.</para>
[b6f200a]6
[5342913]7<sect3><title>Package information</title>
8<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
9<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
10url="&openoffice-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
11<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
12url="&openoffice-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
13<listitem><para>Download size: &openoffice-size;</para></listitem>
14<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
15&openoffice-buildsize;</para></listitem>
16<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
17&openoffice-time;</para></listitem>
18<listitem><para>Estimated Install size:
19&openoffice-installsize;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
20</sect3>
[b6f200a]21
[5342913]22<sect3><title><application>OpenOffice</application> dependencies</title>
23<sect4><title>Required</title>
24<para><xref linkend="xfree86"/>, <xref linkend="j2sdk"/>,
[03cbf55]25<xref linkend="zip"/>, <xref linkend="unzip"/>, <xref linkend="tcsh"/>,
[5342913]26<xref linkend="which"/></para></sect4>
27<sect4><title>Optional</title>
28<para><xref linkend="Linux_PAM"/> and <ulink
29url="http://ant.apache.org/">Apache Ant</ulink></para></sect4>
30</sect3>
31</sect2>
32
33<sect2><title>Additional downloads</title>
[b6f200a]34
[b77b166f]35<para>Download the General Polygon Clipper Library from <ulink
[df106b1]36url="ftp://ftp.cs.man.ac.uk/pub/toby/gpc/gpc231.tar.Z"/>.</para>
[b6f200a]37
[e3f4d3e]38<para>Also download the various patches from <userinput><ulink url="&hfile-root;"/></userinput>.
[6e405cb]39The <filename>openoffice-&openoffice-version;-no-pam.patch</filename> is needed only if
40Linux PAM is not installed. The <filename>openoffice-&openoffice-version;-no-mozab.patch</filename>
[46bca118]41disables building of <application>Mozilla</application> Addressbook which causes build problems since OpenOffice
42includes precompiled <application>Mozilla</application> libraries that
43are incompatible with <acronym>LFS</acronym>. The
[6e405cb]44<filename>openoffice-&openoffice-version;-test-bin-loc.patch</filename> corrects the location where
45the installation scripts look for the <command>test</command> executable.</para>
[b6f200a]46
[90c4b57d]47<para>The source tarball only contains English language help. A localized help
48content file may be available at <ulink
49url="http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/helpcontent/"/>.</para>
50
[c4f1401]51<!--
[b6f200a]52<para>If you have difficulties in building openoffice, check out the
53openoffice
54hint for detailed information at <ulink
[41ece9f]55url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/"/>. The
[b77b166f]56hint also discusses installation of auxiliary software.
[b6f200a]57</para>
[7630f6e]58<note><para>There is a problem with the current version of OO on LFS.
59The build and installation appears to be successful but no files are installed.
60The cause is being investigated.</para></note>
[df106b1]61-->
[b6f200a]62</sect2>
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