MR ZenWiz <[email protected]> wrote on 2011-01-17 12:34: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Zed <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have downloaded libreoffice-build-3.3.0.1 to install on my Desktop, which > > is running LMDE (a Mint edition based on Debian) > > > Well, yes - Mint is a derivative of Ubuntu, which is a derivative of Debian. It seems Mint switched to Debian in September 2010 (see Linux-User 02.2011 of Germany).
> > Pasted below is the result of my ./configure comaand That means you have downloaded the source code? Then you need two packages. Please read the detailed infos about compiling LO sources by yourself - and give your computer much time (usually for the first run ~ 12 hours). > > zed@zed ~ $ sudo -s > > [sudo] password for zed: > > zed zed # cd /home/zed/Downloads/Linux/Extracted/libreoffice-build-3.3.0.1 > > zed libreoffice-build-3.3.0.1 # ./configure > > bash: ./configure: Permission denied > > Usually this means that you haven't set the permissions to allow > configure to execute. E.g. your partition is mounted with option "noexec" ? > I am curious, though - have you tried downloading and installing the > Debian (*.deb) files for LO? I use LO on Ubuntu and it installed and > works just fine ootb. This is the easier way - which I have done, too. Then LO runs in not more then two minutes. Then installing dictionaries ... two more minutes. Perfectly! --- Have a nice day. Joachim (Germany) -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
