On 03-Sep-09, at 2:55 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote:
> Hi > > am dual booting ubuntu 7.10 and 9.04. The former because when > broadbadn does not work (which is frequently the case) then i need to > use 7.10 because it allows me to use a device which does not work on > 9.04. > > Often i need to work on openoffice documents while on the net, so if > its a document on 9.04 ooo.org (version 3.x) it mostly crashes while > being accessed on 7.10 (ooo.org version 2.4x). > > I don't want to upgrade 7.10 because the said internet access device > (a cdma wll phone) is very very finicky about what kernel it works on. > Secondly i find that if i partially upgrade software via apt / > synaptic then strange crashes happen in many related software. > > So am wondering if i am better off installing such software that i > will dual use , from source ?? Have you tried uninstalling the 2.4 version and installing v 3.x from Debs ? Regards, Sameep [tuxdvds.com] The Best Online Linux Distro Store > > look forward to opinions and advise. > > thanks > ram > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
