Cannot install OOo 3.1 from openoffice-pkgs

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat May 9 03:14:39 UTC 2009


On 05/08/2009 06:36 PM, NoOp wrote:
> On 05/08/2009 03:42 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>>> To add the key, the simplest way is:
>>>
>>> $ sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 247D1CFF
>>>
>> 
>> That's not working as the keyserver seems to be down for me.
>> 
>>> Note: I've not installed as you can see from the above, but the packages
>>> are definately there.
>>>
>> 
>> Yes, but running update and upgrade was leaving me on 3.0 for some reason.
>> 
>> 
> 
> Without the key installed you won't see them. If you do:
> 
> $ sudo apt-get update
> 
> you will most likely get the key error for those ppa's. Once the key is
> installed you should be fine - I'm installing them now on a test system.
> You might want to wait until I've finished to see what the results are?
> Keep in mind that I don't & won't do KDE, so any feedback with be
> regarding a Gnome install.
> 

Got it up and running just fine on the test machine Dotan. I've not put
it through any real tests yet, but overall it seems to behave well &
open docs/spreadsheets without issue.

Gary







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