On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 8:49 PM, drew <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 14:32 -0700, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > > On 05/11/2012 05:42 AM, drew jensen wrote: > > > On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 18:01 +0800, Chao Huang wrote: > > >> I'm trying on Ubuntu 11.04. But got failed :( > > >> > > >> Do I have to upgrade my system from 11.04 to 11.10? > > > > > > Yes - for that particular PPA - that would be true. > > > > > >> > > >> *sudo add-apt-repository ppa:upubuntu-com/office* > > >> > > >> *sudo apt-get update* > > >> ** > > >> *sudo apt-get install openoffice* > > > > OK, drew, * > > > > I see this is still in the install guide...maybe, given other > > considerations that have recently popped up (so many in fact!), we > > should just remove it? > > > > What do you think? > > I think you are right, in that it should not be on that page. I think we > (and I mean we) might of jumped a little too quickly there. > > IMO upubuntu.com is, from what I can ascertain, acting in a way which > the project should not, necessarily, object to as there seems no real > harm, however one which personally I am not comfortable with. I rather > think in this case they certainly should of sought the project's > approval first. > > With an eye to location on our site, as is, I would not put a link on > this page[1], it makes it seem too much a recommended and sanctioned > distribution IMO. > > I would not be against treating it as a short term news item, and > perhaps in whatever manner the group decides to treat sites offering > CD(DVD) images or disks. > > //drew > > [1] > http://www.openoffice.org/download/common/instructions.html#other_linux > > > OK, I will take care of this later today.
> > > > >> > > >> > > >> 2012/5/11 Rob Weir<[email protected]> > > >> > > >>> > > >>> > http://www.upubuntu.com/2012/05/how-to-install-apache-openoffice-34-via.html > > >>> > > >>> Is there someplace on the website or wiki where we could add this > > >>> link? Maybe the release notes? > > >>> > > >>> -Rob > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Well, life has a funny way of sneaking up on you And life has a funny way of helping you out Helping you out." -- "Ironic", Alanis Morissette
