On 16 July 2016 at 19:53, paulwheeler <paulwhee...@cox.net> wrote: > > However, the joy was short-lived, because I then discovered the libreoffice > configuration file was still in the '.config' directory!!!!! > > .config/libreoffice/4/user > > > Why? How? For what reason?
Because that file was not created by the installer, it was created at run time by the app. Synaptic can only remove files created at install time. Perhaps you would a complete remove to also remove all the other files created by libreoffice, such as your documents themselves. > > I installed this version of libreoffice: 1:4.4.3~rc2-0ubuntu1~trusty1 > > I am running this version of Synaptic: 0.81.2 > > My System: Linux Mint 17.2 Cinnamon 64-bit, Cinnamon version 2.6.13, Linux > Kernel 3.16.0-38-generic, AMD Phenom II x4 810 Processor x 4 with 8GiB memory I not that you are not even running Ubuntu. Why are you not asking this on a Mint list? Colin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss