On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Linda Hull <chalcedony6...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have OpenOffice 3.2.1.4 on Debian Squeeze (Linux) > > How does one remove old OpenOffice to get a new one? > > When I try to paste text from Open Office to ANY other application, I lose > words > and parts of lines, whole paragraphs. > > It's inconsistent. Sometimes it will paste the first two lines out of 5, > sometim > es only the final word in a paragraph, or just one character out of a > paste, will make it to the new page. This happens between OO and gedit, OO > and vi(m), OO and IRC/XChat2, OO document1 and OO document2, and OO and web > based email. > > It might have started in December, when I fixed the bug that wasn't letting > OO open. Re: [Solved] Stuck in Document Recovery .. or more recently. We > are moving house; I haven't had time to focus on my computer. > > Upgrading was suggested. I tried very hard to find an acceptable download > of 4.1 for i386. Nobody is in the Debian OpenOffice Freenode channel. > > http://sourceforge.net/directory/os:linux/freshness:recently-updated/?q=OpenOffice_4.0.1_Linux_x86_install-deb > does not show me the correct file. I keep getting a RedHat type download. > Probably the most convenient way for you to get the exact version/package you need is to go to: http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html Please get back to this list if you still encounter problems. > > If I can't use OpenOffice, I have to do something. I need help, please? > > Linda > > "A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack > of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of > gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot." > -- Robert A. Heinlein< > https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/205.Robert_A_Heinlein>, > * Friday <https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/1415529> * > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Cats do not have to be shown how to have a good time, for they are unfailing ingenious in that respect." -- James Mason