Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 22:42 -0500, Gene Smith wrote: 
> I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in 
> documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this 
> problem with OO.org in <=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffice and 
> installed OO from rpms from OO.org site. I am now able to read the 
> documents OK.
> 
> However, after a while an update for package libreoffice-ure appears 
> that won't install. It conflicts with openoffice.org-ure for reasons 
> that are beyond me. This is with Libreoffice completely removed.
> 
> I tried reinstalling libreoffice but it requires that OO be removed.
> 
> I then removed OO and re-installed libreoffice and tried to re-install 
> OO and it indicates conflicts regarding the operoffice.org-ure package 
> also. So OO.org and libreOffice can't coexist.
> 
> Therefore, I need to go back to just OO.org. Is there a way to cause f16 
> to not try to update libreoffice-ure when libreO is removed and replaced 
> with OO?
> 
> -gene
> 

What about using the exclude option in the /etc/yum.conf file?
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