openoffice 2.4 on Kubuntu 6.06

[Jonas Norlander]

2008/4/12 Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com>:
> On Friday 11 April 2008, Christophe Guilbert wrote:
>  > Hi every one ,
>  > I have Kubuntu 6.06 installed, I experience too much problem with the
>  > default 2.02 Openoffice. I would like to upgrade it to 2.4.
>  > Is anyone tried Openoffice 2.4 on Kubuntu 6.06 ?
>  > Any problem with Kubuntu 6.06 ?
>  > Best way to  install it ?
>  >
>  > Thanks for any info.
>
>  I'm running 2.4 on   7.10 Kubuntu
>
>  I converted the RPMs with alien and used dpkg to install.
>
>  Be aware that you will probably be reminded there are updates for your
>  original version of OO  and you should NOT apply these.
>
>  Gets to be a pain to bypass them though.
>

Some reason why you can't uninstall the version shipped with kubuntu first?