[vox-tech] debian woody sources for openoffice

Bill Kendrick vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:40:31 -0800


On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:39:11PM -0800, Richard Burkhart wrote:
> 
> Anyone have a line on an APT repository for Openoffice (preferably 1.1,
> compiled for Woody) *THAT WORKS*?

I have this:

deb http://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.vpn-junkies.de/openoffice/ woody main contrib


(Though actually, since most of our boxen here run it, I apt-proxy it, but
regardless, that should do it)



> I'm trying to lead/coax/drag a family member onto linux - OO may be the
> deal-maker ... but besides all of the OTHER strange things that have
> happened on her machine, I can't get apt-get to install openoffice.  When
> following links from openoffice.org to the "list of semi-official apt
> sources", every single source makes apt (& aptitude) barf when updating the
> source lists.


Lemme know if that works.  Good luck!

-bill!