Update Open Office on Feisty Fawn

Gunawan jgun98.milis at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 00:58:18 UTC 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Marshall" <bmarsh at bmarsh.com>
To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 7:43 AM
Subject: Re: Update Open Office on Feisty Fawn


> On Wednesday 17 October 2007, Gunawan wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> As we know that Feisty Fawn comes with Open Office 2.2.0.
>> I would like to upgrade to 2.3.0 so I have download it from 
>> openoffice.org.
>> Tar balls file contain many rpms. as advice by someone on ubuntu forums
>> I run alien command to convert it
>>
>> sudo alien -d --scripts *.rpm
>>
>> and then install it with dpkg
>>
>> sudo dpkg -i *.deb
>>
>
> I wouldn't think you'd ever get it to work by converting the RPM's.   A 
> single
> program, usually, but that many RPM's, not likely.
>
> But why didn't you download the DEB files at this page?
>
> http://download.openoffice.org/2.3.0/index.html
>
> See the small print  under the Linux download.
>

I also have download DEBS files but still get the same error while 
installing desktop-integration package.
additional information is I did not remove previous version of Open Office 
before install the new one.

Regards,
Gun 





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