Re: OOo 3.0 still not ready?? (was Re: Non-Debian Provided Packages)

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 10/21/08 05:53, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Paul Cartwright wrote:
> > so on my Lenny system, if I run this command:
> >
> > apt-get install -t experimental openoffice.org
> >
> > will it overwrite my existing 2.4 installation, or will I have 2 OOs
> > available ?
>
> think a bit... Same package names -> overwrites 2.4.
>
> And you won't be able to install it on pure lenny, needs one lib from
> sid. The other one (liblucene2-java) can be omitted when you don't
> install the metapackage (openoffice.org) or don't need search in the
> help...
>
> At some time there will be a lenny-backport, though.

Or he could install directly from www.openoffice.org or go-oo.

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