openoffice not installing after trying to install libreoffice in ubuntu 10.04
Hello,
Recently i tried to install libreoffice from this article
http://
but it dint work, but then unfortunately i realised that it had replaced openoffice....so i unstalled libreoffice..and tried to install openoffice but it fails......when i try to install openoffice writer it says that it depends on openoffice.org-core and that is not being installed....so when i try to install THat,, that also does not install.......what can I do to fix this?
Any help would be appreciated!
Thanks,
Savio
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#1 |
Please describe exactly the steps that you took to install OpenOffice.org (for example, what program did you use, what did you type or click on, and so forth), and please provide the exact text of error messages you received. Most importantly, please describe in detail the output you got when you tried to install openoffice.
If this was *not* the method you used (or if it was, but you no longer have the output), please open a Terminal, run the command "sudo apt-get update", and then run the command "sudo apt-get install openoffice.
Why do you believe this problem is related to alsa-driver?
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Also: You say LibreOffice did not work. In what way did it not work? Were you unable to install it, or unable to run it, or unable to use it effectively? What error messages did you get, if any? I understand you may not have the exact text of them, but understanding what caused LibreOffice to fail may be relevant to your problem with OpenOffice.org.
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openoffice was already installed first i saw this article and tried to install libreoffice
i tried to install libreoffice from the link i gave above and in the terminal i got this error
savio@savio-
[sudo] password for savio:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libgtkhotkey1 python-
python-psyco desktopcouch erlang-inets openoffice.
libimage-
erlang-
openoffice.
libcouchdb-
libarchive-
python-couchdb python-qt3 blt libgee2 python-avahi python-tk erlang-xmerl
odbcinst1debian1 libogg-
libdatetime-perl usb-modeswitch-data python-pysqlite2 libmicrohttpd5
lksctp-tools usb-modeswitch zeitgeist-
python-
libdesktopcou
erlang-ssl python-desktopcouch libgtk2-spell-perl librtmp0
erlang-
libclass-
libmp3-tag-perl libmusicbrainz3-6 python-indicate
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
libreoffice-base libreoffice-
libreoffice-core libreoffice-draw libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
python-uno
Suggested packages:
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
openclipart-
odbc-postgresql libsqliteodbc tdsodbc mdbtools libmysql-java libpg-java
libjtds-java libreoffice-gcj libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libreoffice libreoffice-base libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
python-uno
0 upgraded, 17 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/111MB of archives.
After this operation, 294MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
(Reading database ... 363178 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-common (from .../libreoffice
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/etc/bash_
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-core.
Unpacking libreoffice-core (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-writer.
Unpacking libreoffice-writer (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-calc.
Unpacking libreoffice-calc (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-draw.
Unpacking libreoffice-draw (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-impress (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-math.
Unpacking libreoffice-math (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-base.
Unpacking libreoffice-base (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice.
Unpacking libreoffice (from .../libreoffice
Selecting previously deselected package python-uno.
Unpacking python-uno (from .../python-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Selecting previously deselected package libreoffice-
Unpacking libreoffice-
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
so then i uninstalled the libreoffice packages from the synaptic package manager
then i tried to install openoffice.org from the package manager but i get the following error,
openoffice.org:
Depends: openoffice.org-core but it is not going to be installed
Depends: openoffice.
Depends: openoffice.org-calc but it is not going to be installed
Depends: openoffice.
Depends: openoffice.org-draw but it is not going to be installed
Depends: openoffice.org-math but it is not going to be installed
Depends: openoffice.org-base but it is not going to be installed
Depends: openoffice.
Depends: openoffice.
Recommends: openoffice.
and when i try to install any of these packages from the error i get other errors, for exampe when i tried to install openoffice.org-core i get this error message because these pacakages get removed when i try to install the others
openoffice.
Depends: openoffice.
Depends: ure but it is not going to be installed
I dont think it is related to the alsa driver.
What should i do?
Thanks
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From your description, my understanding is that you tried to install openoffice.org-core in the Synaptic Package Manager. Instead, try installing it by opening a Terminal and first running this command (to ensure you're getting the latest version of the software that is available for Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid):
sudo apt-get update
And then the command:
sudo apt-get install openoffice.org-core
Then paste all the text from the Terminal here. This attempt to install openoffice.org-core might not work, but if it doesn't, its output should be useful in figuring out the cause of your problem.
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I get the following
savio@savio-
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
openoffice.
E: Broken packages
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#6 |
Perhaps not all of the packages installed as part of LibreOffice were uninstalled. Just as having OpenOffice.org installed when you attempted to install LibreOffice appears to be the reason why LibreOffice failed to install completely, it may be that remnants of LibreOffice that did get installed are preventing OpenOffice.org from installing.
Try running this command. I have separated the lines with backslashes so that you can just paste it all in to the Terminal and press enter.
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice libreoffice-base \
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-draw libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-math libreoffice-
libreoffice-
If that long command appears to succeed, see if OpenOffice.org can be installed successfully. If that command does not appear to succeed and/or you try installing OpenOffice.org again without success, then please paste the output of that long command.
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#7 |
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*
is so much easier
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#8 |
So long as you're not in a directory that contains an entry that starts with "libreoffice" then yes, that will work. I think perhaps marcus aurelius meant to suggest that you type
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice\*
which works correctly no matter what.
Or you could copy and paste the big long command. Both ways are easy. ;-)
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I tried all 3 commands, openoffice.org still doesnot install....here are the outputs
savio@savio-
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package libreoffice is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-base is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-calc is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-common is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-core is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-draw is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-impress is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-math is not installed, so not removed
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-
Package libreoffice-writer is not installed, so not removed
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libgtkhotkey1 python-
openoffice.
libparams-
libarchive-
ttf-sil-
usb-modeswitch zeitgeist-
libmp3-info-perl python-
libdatetime-
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
savio@savio-
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting libreoffice-bundled for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-core instead of libreoffice-bundled
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
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Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-dev-doc for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
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Note, selecting libreoffice-
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E: Couldn't find package libreoffice*
savio@savio-
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
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Note, selecting libreoffice-style for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ca for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-bg for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-da for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ar for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-bn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-as for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-de for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-br for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-bs for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-fa for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-cs for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ga for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-el for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-fi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-eo for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-cy for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-es for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-he for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-et for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-eu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-dz for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-gl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-fr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-id for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-hi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ja for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ka for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-gu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-hr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-hu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-it for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-km for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ko for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-nb for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ne for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-mk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ku for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ml for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-oc for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-mn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-lt for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-lv for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-nl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-mr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-nn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-nr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-om for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ns for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-pl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-or for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-pt for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ta for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-si for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-te for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ro for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-sk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-tg for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-sl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-th for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ru for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ug for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-sr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-rw for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-tn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ss for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ve for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-st for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-uk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-sv for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-tr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-vi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-ts for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-gnome instead of libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-xh for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-uz for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-help-zu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-core for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-writer for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-draw for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-common instead of libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-ctl-he for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-af for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ca for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-bg for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-da for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ar for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-bn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-as for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-de for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-br for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-bs for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-fa for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-cs for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ga for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-el for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-fi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-eo for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-cy for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-es for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-he for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-et for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-eu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-dz for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-gl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-fr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-id for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-hi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ja for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ka for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-gu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-hr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-in for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-hu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-it for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-km for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ko for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-nb for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ne for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-mk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ku for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ml for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-oc for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-mn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-lt for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-lv for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-nl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-mr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-nn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-nr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-om for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ns for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-pl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-or for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-pt for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ta for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-si for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-te for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ro for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-sk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-tg for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-sl for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-th for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ru for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ug for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-sr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-rw for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-tn for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ss for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ve for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-st for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-uk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-sv for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-tr for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-vi for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-ts for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-xh for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-za for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-uz for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-l10n-zu for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-impress for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting openclipart-
Note, selecting libreoffice-math for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-common for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-dbg for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-dev for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-gcj for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice2-
Note, selecting libreoffice-gtk for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-kde for regex 'libreoffice*'
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
Note, selecting libreoffice-
E: Couldn't find package libreoffice*
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#10 |
Sorry about the delay. I have reproduced the problem on an Ubuntu Maverick system, and solved it as well. Running these commands should do the trick:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
sudo ppa-purge ppa:libreoffice/ppa
sudo apt-get install openoffice.
sudo apt-get install openoffice.
That completely removes the LibreOffice PPA (which is the repository that provides the experimental LibreOffice software), restores Java stuff that got lost in the process, and installs OpenOffice.org Writer (the word processor).
You can install additional OpenOffice.org components after that if you want them. If you want the complete suite (though you probably didn't start out with the entire suite installed), you can install the package called openoffice.org.
Please post again if you have any problems fixing it using this method (or if you have any further problems running OpenOffice.org after it is reinstalled).
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Thanks Eliah Kagan, that solved my question.
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Hi!
Thanks alot everything worked perfectly! :)
I installed the whole openoffice suite!
I really wanted to fix this problem because i wanted to use the openoffice presentation because i am doing a presentation on Linux in my college in a few days!
Do you know where I could get information for building the presentation?
Thanks alot for your help!
:D
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#13 |
If you're asking where you can get documentation to help you use OpenOffice.org Impress, you can press F1 (or go to Help > OpenOffice.org Help) while in Impress. You could also check out the official Impress guide:
http://
If you're asking where you can get information to use for the actual content of your presentation, that is, information about Linux, then that would depend on what kind of information you're looking for. Even the term Linux is itself ambiguous, as technically it refers to a kernel (which is a specific part of an operating system), but people use the term "Linux" to mean "a Linux-based operating system" or "Linux-based operating systems in general".
If you're interested in getting information about Linux itself (i.e. the kernel), http://
I'm guessing you don't want to try getting LibreOffice working again just now, as you're delivering a presentation in a few days and trying to install LibreOffice again would likely break your OpenOffice.org installation (though now we know how to fix it). But if you're ever interested in trying to get LibreOffice to work again, and you want assistance, please feel free to open a new Question. If there is no libreoffice package, then you can go ahead and mark such a Question as being about openoffice.org, since not only is that the most closely related topic, but people who know about openoffice.org (and thus look at openoffice.org Questions with the intent to answer them) are the same people who would be most useful in assisting you with libreoffice.
If you create a new Question about getting LibreOffice to work on your system, then I would be pleased to help you as best I can, though I cannot *commit* doing so--it's possible that I will be too busy, at the time you ask the question.
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#14 |
Hello!
Sorry for the late reply!
Yes I wanted information on ubuntu linux....hmmm come to think of it i think i will include stuff about the kernel too...cool!......so i guess i will check wikipedia too then....., Thankyou!
Well is LibreOffice better than openoffice?...i wanted to install it because i thought it would be better than openoffice...is it?
Thanks for all your help again!
I really appreciate it :D
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From a technical perspective, LibreOffice is at this point essentially a continuation of the Go-oo project:
http://
http://
As you probably know, the motivation behind the LibreOffice project is concern that Oracle might manage OpenOffice.org in a way that is bad for the free software / open source community. Oracle has shown much less interest than Sun Microsystems in the value of its free (as in freedom) software assets, they sunset their open source distribution of Solaris 10 (and once they decided to do that, they still didn't bother announcing the decision to the community), and they are pursuing aggressive patent infringement claims against Google to stop Google from using its own implementation of Java (showing exactly how little good the the release of Java under a free software license has actually accomplished). A lot of people in the community see Oracle as a terrible company when it comes to respecting the freedoms of users. The LibreOffice project (specifically, the organization called The Document Foundation) originally welcomed Oracle to the table, but Oracle (perhaps correctly) saw TDF/LibreOffice as a threat, and responded negatively. How negatively they responded or who exactly were the people who responded negatively is ambiguous.
Many forks involve bad feelings when they occur. But when forks are based on different goals, as this one is, often the two projects that result from the fork are able to work together in areas where their goals are shared, and to contribute code to one another. We'll see if (or, more precisely: to what extent) that happens in the case of OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.
If you install LibreOffice from the PPA now, you're installing experimental software; you can expect to have some problems with it (and indeed you already have). Once LibreOffice is matured and provided as a stable part of Ubuntu and other GNU/Linux distributions, it should be just as table as OpenOffice.org. But it's anybody's guess as to which will be "technically superior" -- that will probably depend on the precise technical needs of the user.