Install LibreOffice 6.1/6.0 on Fedora 28/27, CentOS/RHEL 7.5

This is guide, howto to install LibreOffice 6.1.0 (or LibreOffice 6.0.6) on Fedora 28/27/26, CentOS 7.5 and Red Hat (RHEL) 7.5 using LibreOffice’s original RPM packages. This guide’s idea is offer one method to all LibreOffice versions and also one method to all Fedora 28/27/26, CentOS/Red Hat (RHEL) 7.5 users.

1. Download LibreOffice 6.1.0/6.0.6 Linux Package

LibreOffice 6.1.0 64-bit version

wget http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/6.1.0/rpm/x86_64/LibreOffice_6.1.0_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz

LibreOffice 6.1.0 32-bit version

wget http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/6.1.0/rpm/x86/LibreOffice_6.0.6_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz

LibreOffice 6.0.6 64-bit version

wget http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/6.0.6/rpm/x86_64/LibreOffice_6.0.6_Linux_x86-64_rpm.tar.gz

LibreOffice 6.0.6 32-bit version

wget http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/5.1.4/rpm/x86/LibreOffice_5.1.4.1_Linux_x86_rpm.tar.gz

2. Change to root User

su -
## OR ##
sudo -i

3. Extract LibreOffice Package and Access Directory

LibreOffice 6.1.0

tar -xvf LibreOffice_6.1.0*

cd LibreOffice_6.1.0*

LibreOffice 6.0.6

tar -xvf LibreOffice_6.0.6*

cd LibreOffice_6.0.6*

4. Install / Update LibreOffice RPM packages

Install LibreOffice 6.1.0/6.0.6 RPMs

Fedora 28/27/26

dnf install RPMS/*.rpm

CentOS 7.5 and Red Hat (RHEL) 7.5

yum localinstall RPMS/*.rpm

5. Start LibreOffice

LibreOffice 6.1.0

Start LibreOffice with Clicking Icons (found normally from menus)

or Start LibreOffice with Following Command:

libreoffice6.1
## OR ##
/opt/libreoffice6.1/program/soffice

LibreOffice 6.0.6

Start LibreOffice with Clicking Icons (found normally from menus) or Start LibreOffice with Following Command:

libreoffice6.0
## OR ##
/opt/libreoffice6.0/program/soffice

Screenshots

LibreOffice 6.1.0 Running on CentOS 7.5