On Dec 16, 2007 1:10 AM, Dinbandhu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 21:57 +0530, Roshan wrote: > > On Saturday 15 December 2007 21:43, Dinbandhu wrote: > > > [...] > > > > OpenOffice, please note, is the name of the *office* suite. If you were > > (are) a power Windows user, you'll know MS-Word has its application > > named winword. Similarly, openoffice, under Ubuntu can be started at > > the terminal by typing > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~$ oowriter > > > > I tried what you suggest, and here is what happened: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ oowriter > The program 'oowriter' is currently not installed. You can install it > by typing: > sudo apt-get install openoffice.org-writer > bash: oowriter: command not found > > So what should I do? I already have OO on my computer-- I do not need to > install it. Why won't Writer open with the command you've given? >
Try launching soffice from terminal. Type soffice in the terminal. This will launch a minimal office which can be used to open other office docs. regards VK -- The hidden harmony is better than the obvious!! -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
