PowerPoint for linux

[Hanasaki JiJi]

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 at steinkuehler.net]
> Sent:	Tue 2/25/2003 8:17 AM
> To:	joecho at everestkc.net
> Cc:	kclug at kclug.org
> Subject:	Re: RedHat 8.0(2.4.18-14) X Windows configuration problem.
> 
> joecho at 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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