Hi :) Congrats!! Nicely done! :) Yeh, that surprised me too. I had assumed it would work the same way as the Windows installer 'should' do. Congrats and regards from Tom :)
On 16 February 2015 at 12:17, M Henri Day <mhenri...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2015-02-16 12:48 GMT+01:00 M Henri Day <mhenri...@gmail.com>: > >> 2015-02-16 11:57 GMT+01:00 Tom Davies <tomc...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Hi :) >>> On Ubuntu i have to install Base separately. I'm not sure what happened >>> when i installed the official one from the LibreOffice website. Can't >>> quite remember that far back tbh. When i use a package-manager to isntall >>> the default one in the repos i can select all sorts of components and maybe >>> Extensions and stuff. I thought it was the same for all Linux, especially >>> for 'Ubuntu clones'? (although i think it's been a loooong time since Mint >>> could be claimed to be that) >>> >>> I thought the Windows version had pretty much everything all in one >>> package (and the the help files in a separate bundle)? Then the Linux, Bsd >>> and Mac version allowed a bit more finesse? >>> >>> I still don't know where to get Base from as i was fairly convinced it >>> was included in the main Windows install automatically. >>> Regards from >>> Tom :) >>> >> >> As you know, Tom, Linux Mint is a fork of Ubuntu, so generally >> speaking, that which applies to the latter applies, *ceteribus paribus*, >> to the former. Could you tell me just *how* you managed to install Base >> on Ubuntu ?... >> >> Henri >> > > Tom, I just took a chance and performed a search for LibreOffice in the > Linux Mint Program Manager > . To my joy, I found that it was possible to install individual LO > programmes, including libreoffice-base via this service. Said and done ; I > installed it and Base now launches as it should with a simple click in the > LibreOffice window. Hallelujah !... > > Henri > >> >> On 15 February 2015 at 12:03, M Henri Day <mhenri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> 2015-02-15 2:21 GMT+01:00 pranzar <davek...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>> > Hello, thanks for the help. >>>> > >>>> > I have Java 8 installed and it's being detected in Tools-Options as >>>> you >>>> > indicated. >>>> > >>>> > I tried launching it directly (not via the startup screen) and there >>>> > doesn't >>>> > appear to be any executable for it - only scalc.exe and swriter.exe >>>> > >>>> > It seems that Base, Impress, Draw and Math are not installed with the >>>> main >>>> > installer? Do I need to get them from somewhere else? >>>> > >>>> >>>> In LO 4.4.0.3 >>>> >>>> on my (64-bit) Linux Mint 17.1 machine, I can open Writer, Calc, >>>> Impress, >>>> Draw, and Math with no problem, but klicking on Base does nothing at >>>> all ; >>>> the service simply doesn't launch. On my (64-bit) Windows 8.1 machine, >>>> however, Base launches just as it should. How can I get it to do so on >>>> my >>>> Linux box, which is the one I generally use ?... >>>> >>>> Henri >>>> >>> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
