Re: [libreoffice-users] Help needed to downgrade libreoffice on Redhat, due to bug in version 4 that prevents viewing of EPS images in slideshow.

That's great, I use the OpenSuse provided version 3.6 which is the last 
version that works for me, since then it's been broken (not working).
Steve
On 2013-12-11 10:38, Mark London wrote:
> Steve - I browsed the web, and found 
> LibO_3.6.7_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz in some other 
> locations, but not on the libreoffice site.  I downloaded it, and it 
> works great.  Thanks! - Mark
>
> On 12/10/2013 2:06 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote:
> > Hi.
> > From the archive link I listed, I think I would be trying to install 
> > LibO_3.6.7.2_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz and then 
> > LibO_3.6.7.2_Linux_x86-64_helppack-rpm_en-GB.tar.gz as that is my 
> > help language choice. I don't think I would be installing the SDK. 
> > but if you did need it, possibly install after the other 2.
> > Steve
> > On 2013-12-11 06:56, Mark London wrote:
> > > Steve - I did previously try to install 
> > > LibO_3.6.5_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz, but when I 
> > > untarred that file, I get this rpm:
> > >
> > > libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64.rpm
> > >
> > > And when I try to install that, I get the following error message:
> > >
> > > Examining libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64.rpm: 
> > > libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64
> > > Marking libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64.rpm to be installed
> > > Resolving Dependencies
> > > --> Running transaction check
> > > ---> Package libobasis3.6-sdk.x86_64 0:3.6.7.2-2 will be installed
> > > --> Processing Dependency: libobasis3.6-core01 for package: 
> > > libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64
> > > --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> > > Error: Package: libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64 
> > > (/libobasis3.6-sdk-3.6.7.2-2.x86_64)
> > >           Requires: libobasis3.6-core01
> > > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> > > You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
> > >
> > > So I'm not sure what to do after that. - Mark
> > >
> > > Steve Edmonds wrote:
> > > > Hi.
> > > > Try 
> > > > http://downloadarchive.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/old/3.6.7.2/rpm/ 
> > > >
> > > > It is good to hear of this bug, another reason that will prevent me 
> > > > updating from 3.6.
> > > > If that fails I have LibO_3.6.5_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > On 2013-12-11 04:37, Mark London wrote:
> > > > > Hi - Redhat recently upgraded it's version of libreoffice from 3 to
> > > > > 4.  However, this introduced a bug that prevent viewing of EPS 
> > > > > images,
> > > > > which apparently is still present in the most recent version of
> > > > > libreoffice:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62038
> > > > >
> > > > > So I want to downgrade back to version 3.  However, when I try to use
> > > > > yum downgrade, the following error prevents that from happening:
> > > > >
> > > > > Error: Package: 1:libreoffice-impress-3.4.5.2-16.1.el6_3.x86_64
> > > > > (rhel-x86_64-workstation-6)
> > > > >            Requires: libreoffice-presenter-screen = 
> > > > > 1:3.4.5.2-16.1.el6_3
> > > > >            Available:
> > > > > 1:libreoffice-presenter-screen-3.4.5.2-16.el6.x86_64
> > > > > (rhel-x86_64-workstation-6)
> > > > >                libreoffice-presenter-screen = 1:3.4.5.2-16.el6
> > > > >            Available:
> > > > > 1:libreoffice-presenter-screen-3.4.5.2-16.1.el6_3.x86_64
> > > > > (rhel-x86_64-workstation-6)
> > > > >                libreoffice-presenter-screen = 1:3.4.5.2-16.1.el6_3
> > > > >
> > > > > It's obviously a bug in the redhat repository, but I have no service
> > > > > contract with redhat, so I can't get them to fix.  So either I 
> > > > > need to
> > > > > find the original redhat rpms, or find another way of building
> > > > > libreoffice from scratch.  Any suggestions? Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > - Mark


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