Re: [libreoffice-users] can you have both OOo and LibreOffice installed into Ubuntu?

On 12/08/10 17:19, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> On 08/12/2010 20:18, webmaster@krackedpress.com wrote:
> [cut]
>
> > >
> > I know for OOo, you need to install the main DEBs and then need to
> > install the DEB menu or desktop integration file[s].  They are in
> > separate folders and must be done separately.
>
> It depends upon the location to which they are extracted.
>
> > It that what you mean by installing twice?
> >
> > I never seen the dpkg -iR ./DEBS terminal command before. Of course,
> > I have little references to the terminal in my thick Ubuntu book.  It
> > has been a long while I have used a command line based command
> > system.  It has been since PC-DOS days for desktops and DEC and IBM
> > mainframe days for the other systems.  So I need to learn Ubuntu's
> > terminal commands and how to use them correctly.
>
> dpkg --help will answer all questions. This is a function of dpkg and
> is nothing to do with Ubuntu. Suffice to say, the 'R' option causes
> dpkg to recursively install all .debs is the target directory.
>
> Peter HB
Thanks everyone

I installed the 64-bit RC1 on my Ubuntu desktop today.
It seemed to pickup some of my OOo package options - like in the name
section.

I will be testing it out over the next few weeks.
Do OOo extensions still work with LO?  I have a bunch of them I use.
I will see about that soon.


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