If you wish to upgrade the latest OpenOffice.Org (currently 2.01), simply download the 
latest OpenOffice.Org rpms from its web site, and:


1) remove SL's OpenOffice.Org (if you wish)

2) install OpenOffice.Org rpms by using the command "rpm -ivh *.rpm" in the directory of 
the rpms.

3) install the red hat menus rpm with the "rpm -ivh 
openoffice.org-redhat-menus-2.0.1-1.rpm" in the file's directory.