Thanks, Paul. In the end, I was able to follow Robert Großkopf's suggestions. All seems well now.
Cheers Harvey On Mon, 2024-06-24 at 15:01 -0400, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: > I don't use rpm's but assume that command paths are unique and > similar > in executing commands. > > Search for "soffice". You should find 2 paths and, therefor, 2 files > named "soffice" > > Run each "soffice" as program or executable. > > Click on menus <Help><About LibreOffice> to see which version. > > Hope this helps till a better answer comes along. > > Paul > > On 6/24/24 11:18, Harvey Nimmo wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-06-24 at 16:11 +0200, Robert Großkopf wrote: > > > Hi Harvey, > > > > > > > LibreOffice Version: 24.2.1.2 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community > > > > Build ID: 420(Build:2) > > > > CPU threads: 2; OS: Linux 6.4; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3 > > > > Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI: en-GB > > > > Calc: threaded > > > Seems many LO version packed by a Linux distribution will fail to > > > execute any report. Don't know why. > > > > > > Please install the original from LibreOffice. It will work. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Robert > > > -- > > > Homepage:https://www.familiegrosskopf.de/robert > > > > > ...I've screwed up the installation because I don't know what I'm > > doing...;-( > > > > I downloaded from LO, extracted the files and entered in the > > terminal > > > > ~/Downloads/LibreOffice_24.2.4.2_Linux_x86-64_rpm/RPMS> sudo rpm - > > Uvh > > *.rpm > > > > I now have two versions installed, 24.2.1.2(old) and 24.2.4.2- > > 2(new) > > and I do not know how to activate the second one. I can guess, I > > could > > use YaST to delete the old one to start with, but what can go > > wrong? > > And I have no idea how to activate the new one in Gnome. > > > > What do you suggest? > > > > Regards > > Harvey > > > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
