In message <Pine.NEB.4.58.0312071528100.2207@qbqb.upcarg.ybpny>, Florence HENRY
 writes:
>On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
>
>> > I've read that the linux release of OpenOffice 1.1 was running well
>> > on
>> > -current (mine is 1.6ZD/i386) (see message :
>> > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2003/10/14/0005.html )
>> >
>> > So I downloaded the tarball on openoffice.org, and the installation
>> > went
>> > fine.
>>
>> We use a Suse 7.3 base don't we? Wasn't 7.3 long before the days of
>> gtk2/glib2/gnome2?
>
>maybe... So how did George Michaelson (the one who posted the message
>"Successful install of OpenOffice 1.1 release for linux") to make it run
>with a "functional Linux /emul, including java." ?
>

No idea, but it works for me, too, on 1.6.1 and -current.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb