2009/2/21 Bret Busby <b...@busby.net>: > On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:31:27AM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote: >> If you install the desktop task you also get OpenOffice.org that depends >> on a Java JRE.
> So, to use Open Office, Java is needed? > > I understood that Open Office could be run without Java, unless a person > wanted to use the Open Office database. If you install a desktop task then the openoffice.org meta package is installed and that depends on all of the openoffice packages which also depends on a java JDK. You can install the openoffice items separately thereby not requiring Java to be installed. Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org