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<sect2>
<title>Introduction to openoffice</title>
<screen>Download location (HTTP): <ulink url="&openoffice-download-http;"/>
Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&openoffice-download-ftp;"/>
Version used: &openoffice-version;
Package size: &openoffice-size;
Estimated Disk space required: &openoffice-buildsize;
Estimated Build time: &openoffice-buildtime;
Estimated Install size: &openoffice-installsize;</screen>
<para>The openoffice is a office suite, the opensource sibling of
StarOffice.</para>
<screen>openoffice depends on:
<xref linkend="freetype2"/>, <xref linkend="xfree86"/>, <xref linkend="j2sdk"/>, <xref linkend="zip"/>, <xref linkend="unzip"/>, <xref linkend="tcsh"/>, <xref linkend="db"/>, STLport-4.5.3.
</screen>
<para>Dowload the General Polygon Clipper Library from <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.cs.man.ac.uk/pub/toby/gpc/gpc231.tar.Z"/>
</para>
<para>Also download the patch to fix compilation for gcc-3.2 and jdk-1.4
<screen><ulink url="&file-root;/openoffice-1.0.1.patch"/></screen>
</para>
<para>If you have difficulties in building openoffice, check out the
openoffice
hint for detailed information at <ulink
url="http://tushar.lfsforum.org"/>. The
hint also discusses installation of auxillary software.
</para>
</sect2>