Hello, Dinbandhu schrieb: > Hello Mechtilde, > > On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 20:13 +0200, Mechtilde wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Dinbandhu schrieb: >>> Could someone kindly confirm that the below outlined process for the OO >>> 2.3 install is correct. Before doing somewhat complex install >>> procedures, I like to confirm I have correctly understood-- so as not to >>> create a mess. >>> >>> On the 2.3 download page, being a Ubuntu feisty user, I am to download >>> the 2.3 version for: Linux (deb) 135 MB. >> Version 2.3 isn't final till now. There is 2.3.0 RC3. We hope that this >> will be the final version. > > Yes, it isn't final. But John McCreesh recommended to me that I download > 2.3 anyway, saying it is quite stable and probably represents what will > be the final version anyway-- and that it would likely solve my problem > with the Forms Wizard. > > (He wrote, "We're on Release Candidate 2 - I'm using it on this laptop > and I would be surprised if there are any changes between it and the > final version.") Ok, I also think that there are good > >>> Then, I am to download the following Source Archives: >>> >>> core source package 138 MB >>> system source package 35 MB >>> binfilter source package 6.2 MB >>> l10n source package 75 MB >>> sdk source package 23 MB >>> >> This sources must be compiled. You need only the binaries. > > I don't know what this all means. What am I to do with these above > Source Archives. Do I need them? What are the "binaries"-- do they come > from the above source archives. I've never compiled anything before. So you don't need them > >>> Then I am to do the following: >>> >>> 1. First log on as root or from the GUI, open a root terminal. >>> 2. Type: >>> dpkg -i -â??force-overwrite openoffice.org*.deb \ >>> desktop-integration/openoffice.org-debian-menus*.deb >>> >>> Could someone remind me how to log on as root-- is it that one just has >>> to prefix the above terminal command with "sudo"? > > Please kindly reply to above, if you know the answer. You can also use sudo > >>> And the above listed terminal command is a single line command, to be >>> pasted into terminal all as one unit. Correct? > > Please kindly reply to above, if you know the answer. I think you can try it so > >>> Lastly, do you think 2.3 may solve the problem I am currently having >>> in which the Forms Wizard will not complete its task of creating a form? > > Please kindly reply to above, if you know the answer. Yes because this problem is only in debian and Ubuntu packages till 2.2.1
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