How to Install LibreOffice in Ubuntu 10.10 and Ubuntu 10.04

Written By
MN
Marius Nestor
Jan 13, 2011

[ Thanks to An
Anonymous Reader
for this link. ]

“The following tutorial will teach every Ubuntu 10.10
and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS user how to install the new LibreOffice open
source office suite and replace the old OpenOffice.org office suite
from Oracle.

“Last week we’ve announced that the Ubuntu developers started
the transition of the outdated OpenOffice.org packages to the new
LibreOffice ones, in the upcoming Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal)
operating system, due for release in late April this year.

“However, the LibreOffice package are also available for Ubuntu
10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) users.
To remove OpenOffice.org from your system and install LibreOffice,
follow the next step-by-step (with screenshots) tutorial.”


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MN

Marius Nestor

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