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* Become root if necessary

Revision as of 09:29, 22 July 2008


Installation

The Solaris Package Manager is powerful tool to deploy software packages locally and through a network.

  • Download and unzip the installation sources.
  • Become root if necessary
su -
  • Start the installation package on:
Solaris Sparc


Solaris x86


To install the StarOffice packages :


Remove the StarOffice installation packages afterwards :


Uninstall

Do not delete the Apache OpenOffice files from the file system. We strongly recommend to use the Apache OpenOffice Java setup or the pkgrm tool to uninstall Apache OpenOffice. The Solaris package repository would become inconsistent if you remove the Apache OpenOffice files with rm -r.

  • Become root if necessary
su -
  • For a silent installation of Apache OpenOffice it is necessary to create an admin file. This avoids recurring queries at the installation.
echo action=nocheck > /tmp/admin
echo conflict=nocheck >> /tmp/admin
echo rdepend=nocheck >> /tmp/admin
  • Remove all packages listed in the file

Depending on your Java environment you have to uninstall following three packages which including the Java Runtime Environment which was installed by the Apache OpenOffice installer. Uninstalling these packages could damage your Java environment.

pkgrm SUNWj5rt SUNWj5man SUNWj5cfg 
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