On Monday 28 May 2007 01:54:40 Dan Lewis wrote: > On Sunday May 27 2007 5:43 pm, NoOp wrote: > > On 05/27/2007 02:49 AM, Ian Miller wrote: > > > I first used openoffice suite when I installed kubuntu 6.01, I > > > was very impressed. The mail merge worked fine with it used a > > > data base in microsoft access. So much so I down loaded version > > > 2.02 for windows which also works fine using access's database. > > > I have now upgraded to kubuntu 7.04, which did not install your > > > data base package, I down loaded the package from the kubuntu > > > repositories this was your latest version 2.2. Now it only > > > creates a version of the database in table form, the field order > > > is mixed up. I tried to create a new database in table form I > > > created the fields OK. I entered data ok, but when I tried to > > > save them it did not allow me to. I really like office so can you > > > help me with a solution. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Ian Miller > > > > Ian, the version you are running is actually an "Ubuntu'ized" > > version of OOo. That OOo has been modifed by Ubuntu and is not > > exactly the same as the version from http://openoffice.org. > > > > I recommend that you do two things: > > > > 1. File an Ubuntu bug on launchpad: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/openoffice/+bugs > > > > 2. If you feel ambitious; install OOo 2.2 directly from the > > http://openoffice.org files. You can search this list on how to do > > so, or let me know and I'll be happy to send you instructions > > directly. > > > > Also have a look at the bug that I filed some time ago regarding > > the Ubuntu address books: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/93546 > > > > Gary > > Copy to Ian.
I have filled a bug report as you suggested. I would be very gratefull if you would send me the instruction on how to install a download into kubuntu Ian --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
