How to Install OpenOffice 4.1.1 in your RPM or Debian Linux Machine

Apache OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose.

Before installing OpenOffice 4.1.1 you must remove the LibreOffice

sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*

Download Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 for rpm machine 

wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.1.1/binaries/en-US/Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz

Download Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 for debian machine 

wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.1.1/binaries/en-US/Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz

Extract the downloaded file using the following command

tar xzvf Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz

tar xzvf Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz

Install Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1

sudo dpkg -i en-US/DEBS/*.deb

Congratulation, You have installed OpenOffice 4.1.1. Share your experience with us, Any queries please comment below