On 02/13/2010 08:46 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 02/13/2010 12:15 AM, M Henri Day wrote: >> 2010/2/13 NoOp ... > >>> Then you didn't actually uninstall 3.1, or you didn't install 3.2. >>> Please provide details on *exactly* what and how you installed. >> >> >> Here below, NoOp, the gory details : >> >> 1) Downloaded «OOo_3.2.0rc5_20100203_LinuxX86-64_install_sv_deb.tar.gz» >> package to my Downloads directory. >> 2) Opened the Synaptic package manager and uninstalled v 3.2.0rc4. >> 3) Extacted the contents >> of «OOo_3.2.0rc5_20100203_LinuxX86-64_install_sv_deb.tar.gz» to a folder >> called «OOO320_m12_native_packed-1_sv.9483» in my home directory. >> 4) Opened a terminal, cd-ed into ../OOO320_m12_native_packed-1_sv.9483/DEBS >> 5) Installed the Debs files via «sudo dpkg -i *.deb». >> >> >> After checking to see that the new installation was up and running, I went >> back to Synaptic and uninstalled all the «ooobasis-dev3.1...» files found >> there. Despite this, as noted above, both .odt and .doc files open in OOo >> 3.1, as do .pps files. In addition to the >> «OOO320_m12_native_packed-1_sv.9483» >> folder mentioned above, the earlier «OOO310_m11_native_packed-3_sv.9399» >> folder still is found in my home directory ; would removing the latter >> resolve the problem ?... > > > A few points: > > 1. You don't need to uninstall (U)OOo, it will reside nicely > side-by-side with standard OOo. There is a trick to this though... you > need to modify the (S)OOo file to to use an alternate profile to the > (U)OOo. This is what I do: > > - First set write permissions on /opt/openoffice.org3/bootstraprc > > $ sudo chmod +w /opt/openoffice.org3/program/bootstraprc > > - Modify that file to: > 'UserInstallation=$SYSUSERCONFIG/.openoffice.org/3'
Correction: - Modify that file *from*: 'UserInstallation=$SYSUSERCONFIG/.openoffice.org/3' to 'UserInstallation=$SYSUSERCONFIG/.openoffice.org3/3' --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
