2011/1/19 Fabián Rodríguez <magic...@member.fsf.org>: > > I would welcome detailed, tested steps to do the same in a GUI with less > than the 4 steps I enumerated. :) Using a PPA is already a stretch of > using "Linux for human beings", so is going to LibreOffice so early. > It _is_ in beta test - it's not ready for prime time quite yet....
> Try describing what you wrote in detailed steps (as an exercise) and > soon you will need screenshots, red circles and arrows pointing at > stuff: "add the repo to synaptic and install by simply copy/pasting the > repo url appropriately into the synaptic repo tool, then searching, > clicking, installing, too, since we're in pointy clicky land here." > While at it please define "repo", "synaptic", "repo url", "repo tool" > and "installing"! I seriously wish PPAs where easier, but then we'd end > up with Active X :D Such documentation shortcuts are impossible to > decifer by most users and if expand them it becomes some huge > intimidating document. I know about this from doing it full time for the > last 4 years (for Ubuntu, specifically). > > I think a video might be in order :) Meh. > This is where the CLI shines - a few simple commands to execute and you're done. Why the installation process is not provided in a shell script, say "install," is beyond me. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
