Message-ID: <3E5C1284.2030805@hanaden.com> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 19:03:53 -0600 From: Hanasaki JiJi <hanasaki@hanaden.com> Subject: Re: PowerPoint for linux
OpenOffice has worked fine for me for last few versions (18+mo)
give it a try.
Mathur, Sachin (UMKC-Student) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using RH 7.3 and need to use a tool for power point presentation. I've looked up on the internet and got discouraging reviews for staroffice.
>
> Can anyone gimme some information on which tool is the best for PP.
>
> Thanks
> sachin.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Steinkuehler [mailto:charles@steinkuehler.net]
> Sent: Tue 2/25/2003 8:17 AM
> To: joecho@everestkc.net
> Cc: kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Re: RedHat 8.0(2.4.18-14) X Windows configuration problem.
>
> joecho@everestkc.net wrote:
>
>
>>when I installed two files,
>>
>>NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.rh80up_2.4.18_18.8.0.i686.rpm
>>NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-4191.i386.rpm
>>
>>The reason I download the file
>>NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.rh80up_2.4.18.8.0.i686.rpm
>>instead of NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.rh80up.i686.rpm
>>was that I couldn't find the exact name on the web page
>>NVIDIA
>>http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?IO=linux_display_ia32_1.0-4191
>
>
> I strongly suggest you simply download the source RPM's, and build them
> on your system. This way they will exactly match what you have
> installed, and you'll be prepared for when RedHat releases their next
> kernel upgrade (NVidia takes a while to make new RPM's available
> online). You will need to make sure you have the kernel source or
> kernel headers installed (grab these with up2date if necessary), then just:
>
> rpmbuild --rebuild NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.src.rpm
> rpmbuild --rebuild NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-4191.i386.rpm
>
> Install the RPM's as you normally would, following the nvidia
> instructions. The new files will likely be in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/
>
> You can get the RPM source from the NVidia site:
> http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-4191/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-4191.src.rpm
> http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-4191/NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-4191.i386.rpm
>
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