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

Hi Jay,

Thank you.

Don

On 07/27/2012 03:31 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 02:01 PM, Don C. Myers wrote:
> > Hi Jay,
> >
> > Thanks for that information. I was aware of that. I have two concerns 
> > with using it. First, it may update me when I don't want to be 
> > updated, like from 3.5.x to an early 3.6.x. I generally don't go to a 
> > new LibreOffice series until the second beta has been finished, so 
> > for the 3.6 series, it would be 3.6.2. The other concern is in the 
> > past I had issues with OpenOffice releases in the Ubuntu 
> > repositories, and just seemed to have better luck with the ones 
> > directly from OpenOffice/LibreOffice.
> The launchpad page for the ppa indicates that it is an "unofficial" 
> repository.
>
> To turn off automatic updating in Synaptic go to Settings>Repositories 
> and select "Other Software" tab. Then scroll until you find the ppa 
> and unselect it. The Update Manager will ignore the ppa until it is 
> reactivated.
> > Any thoughts or comments about my thoughts would be appreciated. I'm 
> > assuming the ppa you are speaking of is in the Ubuntu repositories 
> > and it is the Ubuntu version.
> >
> > Don
> >
> >
> > On 07/27/2012 01:48 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
> > > An alternative is to install the ppa libreoffice/ppa using:
> > >
> > > sudo add-apt-repository ppa: libreoffice/ppa
> > > sudo apt-get update
> > > sudo apt-get install libreoffice
> > >
> > > This ppa is updated within a couple of days of a release of a new 
> > > version of LO. Thus your update manager will keep track of LO for you. 

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