[ubuntu-uk] Upgraing to Libreoffice 3.6.2 via repository?

Gordon Burgess-Parker gbplinux at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 08:25:26 UTC 2012


On 05/10/12 09:14, Avi Greenbury wrote:
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>> On 05/10/12 09:02, Avi Greenbury wrote:
>>
>>      Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>>
>>          According to this page http://www.liberiangeek.net/2012/10/
>>          libreoffice-3-6-2-maintenance-update-released/ LO 3.6.2 is in the libreoffice
>>          ppa repository.
>>          When I attempt to do the upgrade I get the message that there is nothing to
>>          install as I already have the latest version - 3.6.0.2.
>>          Can anyone confirm that 3.6.2 is actually IN the repository, and if so why am I
>>          getting this message and how do I upgrade?
>>
>>      Are you using the LibreOffice PPA or just the standard Ubuntu
>>      repositories? You would need to have added the PPA manually to be
>>      using it.
>>
>>
>> Yes - I added the LibreOffice ppa.
> what does
>
>     apt-cache showpkg libreoffice | grep '/var/lib/apt'
>
> say? That should give clues as to which deb source the packages are
> coming from and highlight whether apt's somehow missing the PPA or if
> something else is up.
>
1:3.6.0~rc4-0ubuntu3~ppa1~precise1 
(/var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_libreoffice_ppa_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_Packages) 
(/var/lib/dpkg/status)
                  File: 
/var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_libreoffice_ppa_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_Packages
1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1.1 
(/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages) 
(/var/lib/apt/lists/security.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-security_main_binary-i386_Packages)
                  File: 
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_Packages
                  File: 
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en
1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 
(/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_Packages)
                  File: 
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_binary-i386_Packages
                  File: 
/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en


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