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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:39:32 -0500
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Robert E. Blair wrote:
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> I have a x86_64 install of 5.1 and on it I have installed a version of
> openoffice from openoffice.org and don't have any pieces of openoffice
> from the 5.1 distribution.  This morning it wanted to "update" my
> openoffice 2.4.1 with the distribution 2.3 version.  I put an exclude in
> sl-security.repo and sl.repo to tell it not to, but does anyone know why
> it would want to do this?  The standard openoffice.org release is rpm
> based so it should know better.
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> Robert E. Blair, Room E277, Building 362

The openoffice in Scientific Linux has an epoch of 1, which that from 
openoffice.org has an epoch of 0.

   yum list openoffice\*

That 1: at the beginning of our openoffice version is the epoch number.

I don't know why redhat put a 1 on it, but they did.

Troy
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