Karmic 9.10 new kernel BAD!

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 14 23:13:49 UTC 2009


On 12/14/2009 02:49 PM, NoOp wrote:
...
> Revisiting this & while installing 8.04, 9.04, and 9.10 fresh on a test
> drive, I just realized that Res is partially correct; Ubuntu does not
> install several critical OOo packages by default: Base,
> openoffice.org-base, openoffice.org-java-common,
> openoffice.org-officebean etc. This was originally due to space
> limitations on the Ubuntu CD, but continues with the same policy even
> with the DVD. See:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/93546
> 
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/93546/comments/32>
> 
> In order to get the java based bits installed (Base, etc), you need to
> install the openoffice.org package (sudo apt-get install
> openoffice.org). That will pull in the required missing bits. Also
> recommended: sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre. Without those, you'll
> not be able to use the mailmerge & java based wizards in (U)OOo.

Sorry, for got to add my apologies to Res for missing this the first
time around :-)






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