I think they can not co-exist, plus why have both, best to go with one or the other. It is also true that as of 11.04 OpenOffice will be removed from Ubuntu but most likely do to the fact that there should only be one, and currently LibraOffice has more shipped fixes/improvements.
GNu Joe Joseph Apuzzo Vimercate Italy On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 3:40 PM, ew <[email protected]> wrote: > Did Ubuntu remove OpenOffice.org? I did not find any information to > support this, so my guess is no. > > Or is it possible OO.org can't coexist with LibreOffice? > > History: > My Ubuntu 10.04 install had not been updated in weeks! I wanted to try > LibreOffice so I just added the ppa but did not install (wanted to > install after I had an up to date system). I had been lazy in creating > a backup, hence the lack of updates. I finally created the backup, then > ran update. I was surprised to see OpenOffice on the remove list > because I did not install LibreOffice yet. > > I am surprised that just the fact the ppa was on my sources.list made > the update manager remove OpenOffice. > > Thank You Sean for listing the install instructions! > > > > Eric >
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