Ubuntu's OpenOffice formatting changed from XP's OO formatting

[Preston Kutzner]

On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 09:42:13 -0400
"Niels Andersen" <niels.ejvind.andersen at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Joseph <ubuntu at e-pops.org> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
> > I was told to use the command  " ~$ sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts "
> >  I used it in the
> > "Terminal" but it's asking for a password.  OO.o writer doesn't ask for a
> > password.  Apparently I
> > didn't clarify completely.
> 
> 
> This is expected behaviour from apt-get, because it is a system
> administration
> function, and it requires administrator (root) privileges, hence the "sudo".
> 
> Niels

Under normal Ubuntu behavior, the password you need to enter is your
user password.
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