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The latest installation instructions for LibreOffice
Hello Linux Geeksters.
Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, LibreOffice 4.0.5.1 has been released a while ago. For a list of features, see the official changelog.
In this article I will show you how to install LibreOffice 4.0.5.1 on Fedora 19, Fedora 18, Fedora 17, Mageia 4, Mageia 3, OpenSUSE 13.1, OpenSUSE 12.3, OpenSUSE 12.2, CentOS 6 and other RPM based systems.
Because there is no repository available, we have to download the archive from the official site, extract it and install LibreOffice 4.0.5.1 by hand.
How to install LibreOffice 4.0.5.1 on 32 bit Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mageia and derivates:
$ wget -c download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/4.0.5/rpm/x86/LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz
$ tar -xzvf LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86_rpm/RPMS
$ sudo yum localinstall *.rpm
$ cd desktop-integration
$ sudo yum localinstall *.rpm
How to install LibreOffice 4.0.5.1 on 64 bit Fedora, OpenSUSE, Mageia and derivates:
$ wget -c download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/4.0.5/rpm/x86_64/LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz
$ tar -xzvf LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.0.5.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm/RPMS
$ sudo yum localinstall *.rpm
$ cd desktop-integration
$ sudo yum localinstall *.rpm
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