magowiz, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. This is: - a clearcut upstream issue. Your welcome to send this to the developers of the software by following the instructions at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport - won't be fixed in LibreOffice Packaging Resolving as Won't Fix in LibreOffice Packaging. This does not mean the issue will not be cared about, but if it is cared about (even by Ubuntu/Canonical contributors), it is done upstream at LibreOffice.
libreoffice (Ubuntu) => Won't Fix The current method to interact with MS Access files may be found at: http://help.libreoffice.org/Common/Microsoft_Access_Connection ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870493 Title: connect wizard does not show the option to link to a MS.Access dbase Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: I am using a newly installed LibreOffice Base package 3.3.4, under U11.04 I proceed with File>New>Database>Link to existing, then open the dbase type list. But among all options (JDBC, ADABAS, ODBC etc..) no MS-Access option is displayed ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: libreoffice-core 1:3.3.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.50-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 8 08:27:34 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=it_IT:en LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-30 (160 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/870493/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
