Install OpenOffice.org 3 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex
OpenOffice.org (ou OOo pour les intimes) est une suite bureautique libre très complète. La version 3 apporte son lot de nouveautés, dont la possibilité de modifier les fichiers PDF. Cette suite bureautique est devenue un incontournable du monde libre, comme peut l'être Mozilla Firefox, ou The Gimp. Cet article vous facilite son installation sur Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex.
Fast and obfuscated
If you are on the run, the following command lines summaries this article. First initialize your sudo environment:
sudo echo
And install OpenOffice.org 3 :
echo "# OpenOffice.org 3 repository
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu intrepid main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu intrepid main" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/intrepid-openoffice-main.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get --force-yes -y install openoffice.org-gtk ttf-opensymbol \
openoffice.org-emailmerge
sudo apt-get --force-yes -y upgrade
You have now installed the version 3 of OpenOffice.org.
Installing
First, add the OpenOffice.org repository to your apt configuration:
echo "# OpenOffice.org 3 repository
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu intrepid main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu intrepid main" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/intrepid-openoffice-main.list
You now need to update the list of available packages:
sudo apt-get update
And install OpenOffice.org 3 :
sudo apt-get install openoffice.org-gtk ttf-opensymbol \
openoffice.org-emailmerge
Note: If you are using Kubuntu, use this command line:
sudo apt-get install openoffice.org-kde ttf-opensymbol \
openoffice.org-emailmerge
Now, upgrade the others OpenOffice.org 3 packages:
sudo apt-get upgrade
You can now run OpenOffice.org 3.
Thanks
- Thanks to the author of the OpenOffice.org article in the french Ubuntu documentation.
- Thanks to LeDucDuBleuet for reminding me that qu'OpenOffice.org 3 is not available on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex.
- Thanks to OpenOffice.org developers for their work.