thank you for the direction.presently i am using the installing_in_parallel guideline(http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel).willtry yours. regards
On 1 September 2011 08:12, Don Myers <donmy...@myersfarm.com> wrote: > Hi Soumalya Ray and all, > > I've been using Ubuntu for about 2 1/2 years, and have been through > versions 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, and now 11.04. In my early days > with Ubuntu, the only way to get major upgrades to Open Office, Firefox, > etc., between versions, was to download them and install them directly. Yes, > I know everything is supposed to come from the Ubuntu repository, and for > the most part I do that. But not with previously Open Office upgrades, and > now with LibreOffice. I've seen posts here saying that the repository > versions are better. They are fancier, and tailored to the distribution. But > from time to time I've had functionality issues. I've never had any issues > with the downloads from Open Office and now LibreOffice. Therefore I follow > instructions I found several years ago on the Internet to upgrade Open > Office, and that I've modified for LibreOffice. You need to tweak these > instructions for each new release of LibreOffice with respect to the the > version number and also the menu information. These instructions have worked > perfectly for me many times on many computers, all running some version of > Ubuntu. But you will be leaving the Ubuntu versions. > > Here are the directions for LibreOffice 3.4.3 32 bit for Ubuntu, and I > would assume other Debian varities: > > Download the Debian version from The Document Foundation > (LibO_3.4.3_Linux_x86_install-**deb_en-US.tar.gz) > If it was not downloaded to the desktop, move it from the download location > to the desktop. > > Right click on the file and extract this file to the desktop. This will > give you a file called LibO_3.4.3rc2_Linux_x86_**install-deb_en-US/DEBS/ > > Open a terminal, and enter the following commands: > sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*.* > > sudo dpkg -i ~/Desktop/LibO_3.4.3rc2_Linux_**x86_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/*. > **deb > > sudo dpkg -i ~/Desktop/LibO_3.4.3rc2_Linux_**x86_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/** > desktop-integration/**libreoffice3.4-Debian-menus_3.**4-302_all.deb > > sudo dpkg -i ~/Desktop/LibO_3.4.3rc2_Linux_**x86_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/** > desktop-integration/**libreoffice3.4-Debian-menus_3.**4-302_all.deb > > CAUTION: I have never run multiple versions on the same computer. These > instructions will remove any and all versions presently installed and > install 3.4.3 only. In all instances, all of my default settings, such as > Java version, have remained in tact. > > If you are using Unity, you will need to drag the new icons for the new > version to the launcher bar. > > Don > > > On 08/31/2011 01:23 PM, soumalya ray wrote: > >> is there any ppa for 3.4.* versions?the ppa:libreoffice/ppa is showing >> 3.3.* >> versions for ubuntu lucid. >> >> [...] >> >> > -- > > *~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~**~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~**~~~* > Don C. Myers > e-PRO Certified by the National Association of Realtors > Manager, Farm and Rural Property Division > *Coldwell Banker University Realty > *126 East Foster Avenue, State College, PA 16801 > Phone: 814-237-6543 Fax: 814-237-6502 > Visit the Farm and Rural Property Division Website at > www.cbur-ruralproperty.com > <http://www.cbur-**ruralproperty.com/<http://www.cbur-ruralproperty.com/> > >_ > _View Don's farm website: www.myersfarm.com <http://www.myersfarm.com/> > *~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~**~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~**~~~* > > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+help@global.libreoffice.** > org <users%2bh...@global.libreoffice.org> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/users/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- Dr soumalya ray <http://drsoumalya.blogspot.com> <drsouma...@gmail.com> MBBS,MD(PGT)C.Medicine,Ex-HousePhysician(Medicine) Skype: som3776 | Twitter: @docbkp <http://twitter.com/docbkp> -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted