These .debs are built from an unpatched checkout of OOo m73, using Sun's JDK. Although they have '2.6' in the name, they will run on a 2.4 kernel too.
You can add this to your sources.list to install the packages: deb http://people.debian.org/~halls/openoffice/test/ooo1.9-java / To start OOo, run /opt/openoffice.org1.9.73/program/soffice Please report bugs directly at openoffice.org issuezilla, thanks Chris Halls --- Summary of things I had to fix to get these .debs on my box: Checking DLL ../../unxlngi4.pro/lib/check_libpyuno.so ...: ERROR: ../../unxlngi4.pro/lib/check_libpyuno.so: undefined symbol: PyUnic odeUCS2_FromUnicode Iz#38026 Patch in http://www.openoffice.org/nonav/issues/showattachment.cgi/20828/python-lib.patch -- /oo/680/java/svtools/source/misc/imap.cxx: In member function `void IMapObject::Write(SvStream&, const String&) const': /oo/680/java/svtools/source/misc/imap.cxx:170: error: type specifier omitted for parameter `eEncoding' Patch in http://www.openoffice.org/nonav/issues/showattachment.cgi/21620/fix-imapcxx-gcc33.diff -- /oo/680/java/basctl/source/basicide/moduldl2.cxx: In member function `void LibPage::InsertLib()': /oo/680/java/basctl/source/basicide/moduldl2.cxx:824: error: variable declaration is not allowed here /oo/680/java/basctl/source/basicide/moduldl2.cxx:838: error: no matching function for call to `com::sun::star::ui::dialogs::XFilterM anager::appendFilter(rtl::OUString (&)(), rtl::OUString&)' IZ#41023 patch at http://www.openoffice.org/nonav/issues/showattachment.cgi/21715/basicide_moduldl2.patch -- To build .debs instead of .rpm, export the variable FORMAT="-format deb" before starting dmake/build -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
