Synaptic repositories / PPA problem? (2)
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 4 19:48:38 UTC 2009
On 10/28/2009 03:31 PM, R K Belew wrote:
> hi,
>
> (this is on Intrepid/8.10 Ubuntu)
>
> i'm trying to install the 3.1 OpenOffice, and started by going thru
> the steps suggested at
> http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Install-OpenOffice-org-3-1-on-Ubuntu-9-04-111105.shtml
>
> but it didn't work and so i've been tracking thru various command line,
> apt-based steps. i am stumped by two things:
Before installing from *any* PPA, it is always advisable to visit the
PPA itself first:
https://launchpad.net/~openoffice-pkgs/+archive/ppa
PPA description
Empty for now, will likely have OOo 3.2.0/3.2.1 debs for Karmic/Lucid
later in the cycle.
Also:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/267376?comments=all>
see the last 4-5 comments.
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