Re: [libreoffice-users] starting Base - works for me

On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 10:41 -0400, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
> OK
> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade" to 
> 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>
> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu 
> listing.

Hi,

Right - if you already had Base installed then an update will include
it.

//drew

> It shows:
>
>          LibreOffice 3.5
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>
> in that order.
>
> SO
> it could be the Repository version of LO and its "desktop-integration" 
> package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>
> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>
> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and 
> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME 
> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any of 
> my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it looks/works 
> like I want it to do.
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
> > I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop 
> > with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the 
> > applications/office menu.
> >
> > Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the 
> > repository.
> >
> > I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and 
> > Vista] but I did not have the time.
> >
> > Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me 
> > and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people 
> > from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove it.
> >
> > I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what 
> > happens with Base.
> >
> >
> > On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from 
> > > LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In 
> > > Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not 
> > > include Base. It can be added separately through the software center. 
> > > Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from the 
> > > repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
> > >
> > > Don
> > >
> > >
> > > On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
> > > > system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
> > > > On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
> > > > what might be the cause?
> > > > Thanks
> > > > H. Stoellinger



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