Re: how to try OOo's 3.0 beta deb on Debian?
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:04:24PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Zaki Akhmad wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:58 PM, H.S. <hs.samix@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I am tempted to try the OOo 3.0 beta deb available here:
> >> http://download.openoffice.org/3.0beta/
> >>
> >> However, I want to keep it separate from the Debian's OOo installation
> >> that I have so that I may purge the beta installation cleanly.
> >
> > I haven't try it. But you can try
> > # dpkg -i *.deb
> > to install deb package
> >
>
> That I know. I just wasn't sure if the beta deb will interfere with my
> Debian's OOo installation or not.
If in doubts, try it in usermodelinux/chroot/... where no Debian's OOo
was installed.
Then it is like running 2 separate installation.
http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch10.en.html#thechroot
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