Finally there is a need for me to actually install the latest version of OpenOffice.org. To do it first install the ppa by adding the following lines to your /etc/apt/sources.list:
And then I actually had to remove my old OpenOffice manually because it refused to upgrade it when I ran:
So to remove the old OpenOffice I did:
And only after that I installed it again:
Now it's ready to be tried out. Hope it all works.
p/s: Yeah. I'm still on Hardy. You should change that for you ppa if you are using intrepid or jaunty.
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu hardy mainAnd then you need to get the key for that ppa by running the command:
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu hardy main
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 0xd2bb86e0ebd0f0a43d4db3a760d11217247d1cffAfter that a quick update to update the list of packages:
sudo apt-get update
And then I actually had to remove my old OpenOffice manually because it refused to upgrade it when I ran:
sudo apt-get upgrade
So to remove the old OpenOffice I did:
sudo apt-get remove --purge openoffice.org
And only after that I installed it again:
sudo apt-get install openoffice.org
Now it's ready to be tried out. Hope it all works.
p/s: Yeah. I'm still on Hardy. You should change that for you ppa if you are using intrepid or jaunty.
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