Re: [tdf-discuss] LO deb repo

Thanx a lot for the info Scott,

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Scott Furry <scott.wl.furry@gmail.com>wrote
:

>  On 03/10/10 03:42 AM, Nikola Yanev wrote:
>
> > About the localizations, i thin LO is only in en_us for now
> > and the other abt the repo, i think is kind of mail format that's why
> > there's a space at /
> > Thanx Once again :)
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Scott Furry<scott.wl.furry@gmail.com
> > > wrot
> > e:
> >
> >   On 02/10/10 08:14 PM, Nikola Yanev wrote:
> > >  Hi all
> > > > Just to remid you that, Also all Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and other
> > > > deb-based Linux users can use this temporary repository, until
> > > > LibreOffice is included in main repos
> > > >
> > > > 1. Adding the repository:
> > > > sudo echo “deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffi
ce
> > > >
> > >  /
> >
> > > #gericom@hummer” | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
> > > > 2. Adding the signing key:
> > > > wget deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/gericom.asc -q -O- |
> > > > sudo
> > > > apt-key add -
> > > > And finaly:
> > > >
> > > >  sudo apt-get update
> > > Nikola,
> > > Excellent Work!
> > >
> > > I found the following useful for Debian Squeeze(testing) XFCE:
> > > 1.(altered) add the line to /etc/apt/sources.list (remove quotes)
> > >
> > > "deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice  /"
> > > (note: observe spaces around last slash '/')
> > >
> > > 2. same as above
> > > 3. sudo apt-get install libreoffice3
> > > installs libreoffice (meta package?) and picks up dependencies
> > > [ note: listing of what was installed:
> > > Get:1 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/ libreoffice-ur
e
> > > 1.7.0-7 [3,932kB]
> > > Get:2 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 1 3.3.0-7 [7,135kB]
> >
> > > Get:3 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 2 3.3.0-7 [301kB]
> >
> > > Get:4 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 3 3.3.0-7 [7,080kB]
> >
> > > Get:5 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 4 3.3.0-7 [30.9MB]
> >
> > > Get:6 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 5 3.3.0-7 [17.4MB]
> >
> > > Get:7 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 6 3.3.0-7 [12.2MB]
> >
> > > Get:8 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-core
0
> > >
> > 7 3.3.0-7 [3,804kB]
> >
> > > Get:9 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/lobasis3.3-imag
e
> > >
> > s 3.3.0-7 [16.4MB]
> >
> > > Get:10 http://download.tuxfamily.org/gericom/libreoffice/  libreoffice3
> > > 3.3.0-7 [194kB]
> > > ]
> > >
> > > However, the libreoffice3 package didn't install the debian-menus deb
> > > archive.
> > > I must be missing something about apt-get usage as I had to manually
> > > downloaded the deb archive and perform a "dpkg -i [file].deb" on it.
> > >
> > > And presto - libreoffice is in my menus under "Office" [Yeah!]
> > >
> > > The only problem I found was when I started the base program I received
> > > an
> > > error message about:
> > > "...missing vcl resource. This indicates that files vital to localizati
on
> > > are missing. You might have a corrupt installation."
> > >
> > > Any suggestions as to how I can convince apt to use "en-us" when my
> > > computer is using "en-ca"? Or should I just download the available en-u
s
> > > LibO deb files?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Scott Furry
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> > >  Thanks Nikola.
> I had seen the discussion thread in an earlier message about en-us only.
> I was hoping that you might have an idea as to how to "encourage" apt to
> install the en-us packages.
>
> However, a search found a reference to the installation of OxygenOffice
> (derivative of OpenOffice
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ooop/wiki/Download ) where they show
> apt-get commands.
>
> To amend #3 above:
> sudo apt-get install libreoffice3* lobasis3.3*
> ...will install "everything" including the extensions.
>
> Using wildcard characters for install AFAIK is not recommended. However,
I
> was able to get the full LibreOffice installed and running. Opening
> documents from OpenOffice3.2 worked without a hitch.
>
> Thank you for your efforts!!
>
> Regards,
> Scott Furry
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