[SOLVED] Where can I find openclipart-libreoffice package for Lucid?

Alan Dacey Sr. grokit at ajinfosearch.com
Tue Feb 1 02:30:53 UTC 2011


On Monday, January 31, 2011 03:48:34 am Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> Il 30/01/2011 14:50, Alan Dacey Sr. ha scritto:
> > On Sunday, January 30, 2011 05:21:18 am Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> >> Il 30/01/2011 00:10, Alan Dacey Sr. ha scritto:
> >>> On Friday, January 28, 2011 04:55:47 am Mirto Silvio Busico wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>> I have Lucid 64bit and I have installed the libreoffice PPA.
> >>>>
> >>>> I was no able to find/install the openclipart-libreoffice package.
> >>>>
> >>>> Altough it is in the suggested packages in the libreoffice package.
> >>>>
> >>>> Have I to add other PPA?
> >>>>
> >>>> Any help is greately appreciated.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>     Mirto Busico
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Installing the openclipart package from the repositories gets a lot of 
> >>> clipart that you can add as files from /usr/share/openclipart/.  I haven't 
> >>> figured out how to get it to appear in the galary with all the others yet.
> >>> I'm going to look at the danger signs libre office plugin and see if I can 
> >>> devine what that uses to get itself in the gallery.
> >>>
> >>> Alan
> >>>
> >> Well, I've found a workaround.
> >>
> >> If I copy the directory content of
> >> /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.2/share/gallery/ (all the *-thm *.sdg *.sdv)
> >> in the corresponding libreoffice directory (I cannot verify in this
> >> moment but it should be /usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.3/share/gallery/ )
> >> all the galleries are shown.
> >>
> >> Mybe the dconf file of openoffice-clipart can be modified to copy the
> >> gallery files also in the libreoffice directory?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>     Mirto
> >>
> > That's the ticket!  I thought that if the openclipart package gets updated
> > you would not have any updates show up in LibreOffice since you did a copy.
> > So here is the command to link the folders so that you can get the latest
> > clipart (if the package ever gets updated, I don't remember ever seeing it, 
> > but I don't exactly try to remember /every/ update)
> >
> > sudo ln -s /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.2/share/gallery/* /usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.3/share/gallery/
> >
> > This works (or is it   works-around   ??)
> >
> > Alan
> >
> Thanks Alan. It worked
> 
> Now I ended up with this script to install libreoffice and the cliparts:
> 
> _____________________________ start ______________________________
> #!/bin/bash
> # executet on Kubuntu Lucid
> sudo apt-get purge "openoffice*"
> sudo apt-get install openclipart-openoffice.org
> 
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install libreoffice
> 
> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.2/share/gallery/*
> /usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.3/share/gallery/
> 
> # install your language packs and preferred extensions
> sudo apt-get install libreoffice-help-it libreoffice-l10n-it
> libreoffice-pdfimport libreoffice-presenter-console
> libreoffice-style-oxygen mozilla-libreoffice
> _____________________________ end _______________________________
> 
> Regards
>     Mirto
> 
> 
> 

Sweet!  I saved a copy of it for my next install.
I wonder how long until an openclipart-libreoffice package shows up?

Alan




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