Re: [libreoffice-users] Comments of replacing OO with LO

On Sunday, February 13, 2011 10:44:24 pm Simon Cropper wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noted that the simple sequence of
>
>     sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
>     sudo apt-get update
>     sudo apt-get install libreoffice
>     sudo apt-get install libreoffice-gnome
>
> did not work as described on numerous websites.
>
> All indications suggested that LO would uninstall OO but this did not
> happen. I kept getting complains regading unfulfilled dependencies that
> did not make sense.
>
> I eventually used synaptic to remove all packages that were labelled as
> OpenOffice then tried again. It worked after doing this and was
> installed within 15 minutes.
>
> I use Ubuntu 10.04 LTR and had latest OO

That's funny, I was able to add LO without an issue and never did "replace" 
OOo, just kind of unseated as the primary suite.  

I had some issue with dependancies now that you mention it, but can't recall 
exactly how I got around it.

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See Ya'
Howard Coles Jr.
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