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The latest installation instructions for LibreOffice
Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, LibreOffice 4.1.3 RC2 has been released a while ago. For more information see the official release notes.
In this article I will show you how to install LibreOffice 4.1.3 RC2 on Fedora, CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia, ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva.
Because LibreOffice 4.1.3 RC2 is not available via any repository, we have to download the archive from the official site and install the rpm packages with rpm. Follow the instructions for your architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install LibreOffice 4.1.3 RC2 on 32 bit Fedora, CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia, ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva systems:
$ wget -c download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/4.1.3/rpm/x86/LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz
$ tar -xzvf LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86_rpm/RPMS
$ sudo rpm -i *.rpm
How to install LibreOffice 4.1.3 RC2 on 64 bit Fedora, CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia, ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva systems:
$ wget -c download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/4.1.3/rpm/x86_64/LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz
$ tar -xzvf LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.1.3.1_Linux_x86-64_rpm/RPMS
$ sudo rpm -i *.rpm