Alessandro Melandri » OpenOffice http://www.melandri.net J2EE Developer & Photography enthusiast Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Install OpenOffice 3.1 on Ubuntu http://www.melandri.net/2009/05/30/install-openoffice-31-on-ubuntu/ http://www.melandri.net/2009/05/30/install-openoffice-31-on-ubuntu/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 15:24:09 +0000 amelandri http://www.melandri.net/?p=61 These are the steps to install OpenOffice 3.1 on Ubuntu.
First of all download OpenOffice 3.1 from the official web site. When you’re done, follow these steps:

1. Remove previous version

sudo apt-get remove openoffice*.*

2. Remove settings folder
This will remove ALL your OpenOffice settings

rm ~/.openoffice.org -rf

3. Expand the archive

tar -xvzf OOo_3.1.0_LinuxIntel_install_en-US_deb.tar.gz

4. Setup

cd OOO310_m11_native_packed-4_en-US.9399/DEBS/
sudo dpkg -i *.deb

5. Setup desktop integration

cd desktop-integration
sudo dpkg -i openoffice.org3.1-debian-menus_3.1-9393_all.deb
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