To install or upgrade Openoffice 3 in Ubuntu, you'll need to add the repositories to the software sources:
Menu: System / Administration / Software Sources
Enter your password, then go the "Third Party Software" tab, click the "Add" button, and paste one opf the following depending on your Ubuntu distribution:
Ubuntu 8.04
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu hardy main
Ubuntu 8.10
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main
Ubuntu 9.04
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
Create a file on your desktop or wherever you want, and paste in the code below:
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Version: SKS 1.0.10
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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Then, go to the "Authentication" tab and import the key file (the one you've just created).
Click the "Close" button then "Reload".
Launch the Update Manager:
Menu: System / Administration / Update Manager
When prompted, click "Partial Upgrade" and then "Start Upgrade".
It will take some time to download, then you'll be asked to remove obsolete packages.
When finished, click the "Close" button.
But, notice that not all packages were removed, we'll have to do it manually:
In a terminal window, paste this code:
sudo apt-get remove language-support-en language-support-translations-en openoffice.org-help-en-gb openoffice.org-l10n-en-gb openoffice.org-l10n-en-za thunderbird-locale-en-gb
and confirm by typing Y
Launch the "Update Manager"
Menu: System / Administration /Update Manager and start the update.
Go to Menu / Applications / Add/Remove...
Search for openoffice and then select OpenOffice.org Office Suite from the list
Click the "Apply Changes" button, confirm by clicking "Apply"
Enter your password if prompted
That's it !
Menu: System / Administration / Software Sources
Enter your password, then go the "Third Party Software" tab, click the "Add" button, and paste one opf the following depending on your Ubuntu distribution:
Ubuntu 8.04
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu hardy main
Ubuntu 8.10
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main
Ubuntu 9.04
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
Create a file on your desktop or wherever you want, and paste in the code below:
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: SKS 1.0.10
mI0ESXanRwEEAOTPu1sTcJChTjkA9LkIh6WqiBgPzxNY2p8w18Qt/cE3ev4VyjiIadZtr+fh
C+kuRRQuRinLV+MzeD7Od3uqyR1plc90lqUeLeKJMgXfCoGMmKwng0qD2gpevIvEEpdlmsRo
1hutsyRxAL3o/NfFpovg6dWC27Y1Vwwma8UIL5wXABEBAAG0K0xhdW5jaHBhZCBQUEEgZm9y
IE9wZW5PZmZpY2Uub3JnIFNjcmliYmxlcnOItgQTAQIAIAUCSXanRwIbAwYLCQgHAwIEFQII
AwQWAgMBAh4BAheAAAoJEGDREhckfRz/4QoEAOJ429PsO5oi1xsnX/lraHACYpHNvk4KVghu
cY2p6J8M0WTTlfls96jRYGlDBDuyZcfW0W+VJlaiu28u2Y9zEnXTWHMlIk6PiOmLPxXofgDf
lKRqvBFYdRD8+33TBeD6u6qajNOLYTL08dnqCfVqmJTGZxqXTmYIOF1NdIs0KlF/
=1y5I
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Then, go to the "Authentication" tab and import the key file (the one you've just created).
Click the "Close" button then "Reload".
Launch the Update Manager:
Menu: System / Administration / Update Manager
When prompted, click "Partial Upgrade" and then "Start Upgrade".
It will take some time to download, then you'll be asked to remove obsolete packages.
When finished, click the "Close" button.
But, notice that not all packages were removed, we'll have to do it manually:
In a terminal window, paste this code:
sudo apt-get remove language-support-en language-support-translations-en openoffice.org-help-en-gb openoffice.org-l10n-en-gb openoffice.org-l10n-en-za thunderbird-locale-en-gb
and confirm by typing Y
Launch the "Update Manager"
Menu: System / Administration /Update Manager and start the update.
Go to Menu / Applications / Add/Remove...
Search for openoffice and then select OpenOffice.org Office Suite from the list
Click the "Apply Changes" button, confirm by clicking "Apply"
Enter your password if prompted
That's it !
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