On Sat, 04 Oct 2014 20:22:08 +0200 Uwe Brauer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello > > I followed the instruction to install OO 4.01 (which is not supported by > my Kubuntu 10.04) > as found in > > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ/Installation/ > How_do_I_install_OpenOffice.org_on_Linux%3F#DEB_Installation > > So far so good but now I wanted to upgrade to the latest 4.1.1 version > and for this I presume I have to de-install the older version (although > it ends up in /opt/openofficeX, but I want to be on the sure side. > Since this is not officially supported by Kubuntu I cannot easily run > apt-get remove, but have to deal with > dpkg > > While it was easy to run > > sudo dpkg -i *deb > > It is not clear to me how to do the inverse, so > what is the relevant (comfortable) command for the de installation? > > thanks > > Uwe Brauer > As far as I know, one does not have to remove an older copy of OpenOffice of the same version series - I have installed OO 4.0.0 and then all versions to OO 4.1.1 as they become available on my Xubuntu computers - Kubuntu should be similar. However, if you really wish to uninstall, try sudo apt-get purge openoffice4. -- Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
