Hi, Bruce Graham wrote: > Sirs, why so formal? :) > I downloaded the OpenOffice1.1 SDK from openoffice.org. I have been > trying to carry out the initial steps of linking libraries to my ForteIDE. > Unfortunately I am new to Java.However, they talk of connecting jar files > in /usr/lib/openoffice/program/. However, these jar files are not there. Debian's OOo package is *not* build with Java support since we would need a non-free JDK for building which is not allowed for packages in Debian main... > I suspect that the reason these jar (java archives) are not there,is a > Debian issue, since my openoffice was installed with apt-get under the > testing distribution. and Fedora and many more too > Would anyone know what I should do to find and link the necessary jar > files, to do development in openoffice. There is a *test* openoffice.org-java deb available at http://people.debian.org/~halls/openoffice/test/openoffice.org-java_1.1.2-2+java_i386.deb which is supposed to be uploaded to Debian contrib someday to add the Java features to OOo. As announced in http://lists.debian.org/debian-openoffice/2004/07/msg00187.html we need feedback. Test it and tell us :-) Grüße/Regards, René -- .''`. René Engelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :' : http://www.debian.org | http://people.debian.org/~rene/ `. `' rene@debian.org | GnuPG-Key ID: 248AEB73 `- Fingerprint: 41FA F208 28D4 7CA5 19BB 7AD9 F859 90B0 248A EB73
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