starting Base

> Hi,
>
> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
> include Base. It can be added separately through the software center.
> Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from the
> repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>
> Don
>
>
> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>> what might be the cause?
>> Thanks
>> H. Stoellinger
>>
>

>
> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
> applications/office menu.
>
> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
> repository.
>
> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>
> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove it.
>
> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
> happens with Base.
>
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software center.
>> Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from the
>> repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>
>> Don
>>
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>> what might be the cause?
>>> Thanks
>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>
>>
>
>

>
> It shows:
>
>          LibreOffice 3.5
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>          LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>
> in that order.
>
> SO
> it could be the Repository version of LO and its "desktop-integration"
> package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>
> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>
> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any of
> my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it looks/works
> like I want it to do.
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
> >
> > I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
> > with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
> > applications/office menu.
> >
> > Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
> > repository.
> >
> > I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
> > Vista] but I did not have the time.
> >
> > Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
> > and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
> > from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove it.
> >
> > I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
> > happens with Base.
> >
> >
> > On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
> >> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
> >> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
> >> include Base. It can be added separately through the software center.
> >> Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from the
> >> repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
> >>
> >> Don
> >>
> >>
> >> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
> >>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
> >>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
> >>> what might be the cause?
> >>> Thanks
> >>> H. Stoellinger
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

>
> OK
> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade"
> to 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>
> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu
> listing.
>
> It shows:
>
>         LibreOffice 3.5
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>         LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>
> in that order.
>
> SO
> it could be the Repository version of LO and its "desktop-integration"
> package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>
> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>
> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any of
> my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it
> looks/works like I want it to do.
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>
>> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
>> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
>> applications/office menu.
>>
>> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
>> repository.
>>
>> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
>> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>>
>> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
>> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
>> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove it.
>>
>> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
>> happens with Base.
>>
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software
>>> center. Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from
>>> the repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>>
>>> Don
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>>> what might be the cause?
>>>> Thanks
>>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

> Hi,
>
> As I understand it, Mint uses the Ubuntu software center. The default
> LO install in Ubuntu does not include base. If the user wishes to have
> base installed, you would add that to the Ubuntu installation from the
> software center. If I install from a direct LO download from LO, I
> have all of the programs listed below in webmaster-Kracked_P_P's post.
> In Unity, there is a launcher bar on the left side of the screen. The
> top button on the launcher bar is called dash, which has multiple
> uses. One use is to show the installed applications. When I do an
> upgrade, I completely remove the old install using the terminal, and
> then do the new install in the terminal. I use the following commands
> (This is for the 64 bit 3.5.5.3 from LO):
>
> Download LibO_3.5.5_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz to the desktop.
> Right click on it and extract it to the desktop. This will give you
> the folder LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US
> Run the following terminal commands to install it:
> 1. sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*.*
> 2. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/*.deb
> 3. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/desktop-integration/libreoffice3.5-debian-menus_3.5.5-3_all.deb
>
> After this install, all of the applications below will show up in
> Dash. To add them to the Launcher bar, simply drag the icons for the
> ones you want to the launcher bar and place them where you wish to
> have them. I've never had any issue with opening any of the applications.
>
> I read several days ago that Unity is now available for Fedora and for
> Mint for those who would like to have it.
>
> Don
>
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:41 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>
>> OK
>> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade"
>> to 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>>
>> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu
>> listing.
>>
>> It shows:
>>
>>         LibreOffice 3.5
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>>
>> in that order.
>>
>> SO
>> it could be the Repository version of LO and its
>> "desktop-integration" package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>>
>> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>>
>> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
>> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
>> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any
>> of my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it
>> looks/works like I want it to do.
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>
>>> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
>>> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
>>> applications/office menu.
>>>
>>> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
>>> repository.
>>>
>>> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
>>> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>>>
>>> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
>>> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
>>> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
>>> happens with Base.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>>>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>>>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>>>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software
>>>> center. Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from
>>>> the repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>>>
>>>> Don
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>>>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>>>> what might be the cause?
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

> Hi,
>
> As I understand it, Mint uses the Ubuntu software center. The default
> LO install in Ubuntu does not include base. If the user wishes to have
> base installed, you would add that to the Ubuntu installation from the
> software center. If I install from a direct LO download from LO, I
> have all of the programs listed below in webmaster-Kracked_P_P's post.
> In Unity, there is a launcher bar on the left side of the screen. The
> top button on the launcher bar is called dash, which has multiple
> uses. One use is to show the installed applications. When I do an
> upgrade, I completely remove the old install using the terminal, and
> then do the new install in the terminal. I use the following commands
> (This is for the 64 bit 3.5.5.3 from LO):
>
> Download LibO_3.5.5_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz to the desktop.
> Right click on it and extract it to the desktop. This will give you
> the folder LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US
> Run the following terminal commands to install it:
> 1. sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*.*
> 2. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/*.deb
> 3. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/desktop-integration/libreoffice3.5-debian-menus_3.5.5-3_all.deb
>
> After this install, all of the applications below will show up in
> Dash. To add them to the Launcher bar, simply drag the icons for the
> ones you want to the launcher bar and place them where you wish to
> have them. I've never had any issue with opening any of the applications.
>
> I read several days ago that Unity is now available for Fedora and for
> Mint for those who would like to have it.
>
> Don
>

>
> On 07/27/2012 10:41 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>
>> OK
>> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade"
>> to 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>>
>> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu
>> listing.
>>
>> It shows:
>>
>>         LibreOffice 3.5
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>>
>> in that order.
>>
>> SO
>> it could be the Repository version of LO and its
>> "desktop-integration" package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>>
>> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>>
>> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
>> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
>> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any
>> of my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it
>> looks/works like I want it to do.
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>
>>> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
>>> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
>>> applications/office menu.
>>>
>>> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
>>> repository.
>>>
>>> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
>>> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>>>
>>> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
>>> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
>>> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
>>> happens with Base.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>>>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>>>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>>>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software
>>>> center. Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from
>>>> the repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>>>
>>>> Don
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>>>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>>>> what might be the cause?
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

> Hi,
>
> As I understand it, Mint uses the Ubuntu software center. The default LO
> install in Ubuntu does not include base. If the user wishes to have base
> installed, you would add that to the Ubuntu installation from the
> software center. If I install from a direct LO download from LO, I have
> all of the programs listed below in webmaster-Kracked_P_P's post. In
> Unity, there is a launcher bar on the left side of the screen. The top
> button on the launcher bar is called dash, which has multiple uses. One
> use is to show the installed applications. When I do an upgrade, I
> completely remove the old install using the terminal, and then do the
> new install in the terminal. I use the following commands (This is for
> the 64 bit 3.5.5.3 from LO):
>
> Download LibO_3.5.5_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz to the desktop.
> Right click on it and extract it to the desktop. This will give you the
> folder LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US
> Run the following terminal commands to install it:
> 1. sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*.*
> 2. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/*.deb
> 3. sudo dpkg -i
> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/desktop-integration/libreoffice3.5-debian-menus_3.5.5-3_all.deb
>
> After this install, all of the applications below will show up in Dash.
> To add them to the Launcher bar, simply drag the icons for the ones you
> want to the launcher bar and place them where you wish to have them.
> I've never had any issue with opening any of the applications.
>
> I read several days ago that Unity is now available for Fedora and for
> Mint for those who would like to have it.
>
> Don
>
>
> On 07/27/2012 10:41 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>
>> OK
>> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade"
>> to 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>>
>> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu
>> listing.
>>
>> It shows:
>>
>>         LibreOffice 3.5
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>>
>> in that order.
>>
>> SO
>> it could be the Repository version of LO and its "desktop-integration"
>> package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>>
>> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>>
>> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
>> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
>> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any of
>> my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it
>> looks/works like I want it to do.
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>
>>> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
>>> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
>>> applications/office menu.
>>>
>>> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
>>> repository.
>>>
>>> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
>>> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>>>
>>> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
>>> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
>>> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can prove it.
>>>
>>> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
>>> happens with Base.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>>>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>>>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>>>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software
>>>> center. Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from
>>>> the repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>>>
>>>> Don
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't appear.
>>>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>>>> what might be the cause?
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

> hello
>
> i'm looking for :
>
> 1 - how block an image/a graphic to background for OTT?
>         -because i wanted to create new document template for my colleagues not modify to background OR cancel background..
>
> 2 - VERY IMPORTANT: i NEED to be disable "over mouse"!!!!...because when my mouse is over to background and click it so i cant write my words because background is selected..but background is already to send back (use send to back)
> like as example impress has MASTER SLIDE so it can't modify background close of master, this is very GOOD for impress but i want same to my writer with template OTT...how?
>
> i use libreoffice 3.5.4
>

> Thanks, Don,
> There WAS a problem with the installation of the desktop-integration
> debs.
> I use Maya-KDE, by the way. I have removed libreoffice completely - as
> you
> suggest in your post and after installing the downloaded packages using
> dpkg - *deb everything works beautifully.
> Thanks again
> H.S.
> P.S.: As usual - it's not necessary to know everything (!?) but it's good
> to know somebody who knows or knows somebody who ...
>
> On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:26:23 +0200, Don C. Myers
> <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> As I understand it, Mint uses the Ubuntu software center. The default LO
>> install in Ubuntu does not include base. If the user wishes to have base
>> installed, you would add that to the Ubuntu installation from the
>> software center. If I install from a direct LO download from LO, I have
>> all of the programs listed below in webmaster-Kracked_P_P's post. In
>> Unity, there is a launcher bar on the left side of the screen. The top
>> button on the launcher bar is called dash, which has multiple uses. One
>> use is to show the installed applications. When I do an upgrade, I
>> completely remove the old install using the terminal, and then do the
>> new install in the terminal. I use the following commands (This is for
>> the 64 bit 3.5.5.3 from LO):
>>
>> Download LibO_3.5.5_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz to the
>> desktop.
>> Right click on it and extract it to the desktop. This will give you the
>> folder LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US
>> Run the following terminal commands to install it:
>> 1. sudo apt-get remove libreoffice*.*
>> 2. sudo dpkg -i
>> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/*.deb
>> 3. sudo dpkg -i
>> ~/Desktop/LibO_3.5.5rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US/DEBS/desktop-integration/libreoffice3.5-debian-menus_3.5.5-3_all.deb
>>
>>
>> After this install, all of the applications below will show up in Dash.
>> To add them to the Launcher bar, simply drag the icons for the ones you
>> want to the launcher bar and place them where you wish to have them.
>> I've never had any issue with opening any of the applications.
>>
>> I read several days ago that Unity is now available for Fedora and for
>> Mint for those who would like to have it.
>>
>> Don
>>
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 10:41 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>
>>> OK
>>> I just installed the non-repository version of 3.5.5 as an "upgrade"
>>> to 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04/MATE laptop.
>>>
>>> I still have Base listed, and working, in my Applications/Office menu
>>> listing.
>>>
>>> It shows:
>>>
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Base
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Calc
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Draw
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Impress
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Printer Administration
>>>         LibreOffice 3.5 Writer
>>>
>>> in that order.
>>>
>>> SO
>>> it could be the Repository version of LO and its "desktop-integration"
>>> package, of it could be Unity's menu system.
>>>
>>> As I said, I use MATE for Ubuntu 12.04 and I see Base in the menu.
>>>
>>> I use MATE so I have the "best" looking GNOME desktop that looks and
>>> acts like the GNOME desktop that I use for my desktop's 10.04/GNOME
>>> system.  I use the 10.04 system as my default system and wanted any of
>>> my other Ubuntu systems run either 10.04 or 12.04/MATE so it
>>> looks/works like I want it to do.
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2012 10:23 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have not loaded 3.5.5, but I have 3.5.4 on my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop
>>>> with MATE as its desktop environment and it does show Base in the
>>>> applications/office menu.
>>>>
>>>> Also, I installed LibreOffice from the download site and not the
>>>> repository.
>>>>
>>>> I was planning on installing 3.5.5 on the laptops [Ubuntu, XP, and
>>>> Vista] but I did not have the time.
>>>>
>>>> Actually we had a tornado pass by yesterday about 1 mile north of me
>>>> and almost hit one of our two hospitals.  They are stopping people
>>>> from entering our city, unless you live or work here - and can
>>>> prove it.
>>>>
>>>> I will install 3.5.5 on my laptop in a few minutes and see what
>>>> happens with Base.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 07/27/2012 10:00 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I run Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity. Did you download LO 3.3.5 from
>>>>> LibreOffice, or are you using the Ubuntu repository version. In
>>>>> Ubuntu, the default install from Ubuntu for LibreOffice does not
>>>>> include Base. It can be added separately through the software
>>>>> center. Be careful also not to mix the two versions, the one from
>>>>> the repository and the one from LibreOffice directly.
>>>>>
>>>>> Don
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 07/27/2012 09:43 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote:
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> I have just installed libreoffice 3.5.5 on my lately upgraded Mint
>>>>>> system (Maya). When I now start LO the entry for base doesn't
>>>>>> appear.
>>>>>> On the other hand, writer, impress, calc, etc. DOES appear. Any idea
>>>>>> what might be the cause?
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> H. Stoellinger
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

> Hi Jay,
>
> Thanks for that information. I was aware of that. I have two concerns
> with using it. First, it may update me when I don't want to be
> updated, like from 3.5.x to an early 3.6.x. I generally don't go to a
> new LibreOffice series until the second beta has been finished, so for
> the 3.6 series, it would be 3.6.2. The other concern is in the past I
> had issues with OpenOffice releases in the Ubuntu repositories, and
> just seemed to have better luck with the ones directly from
> OpenOffice/LibreOffice.

>
> Any thoughts or comments about my thoughts would be appreciated. I'm
> assuming the ppa you are speaking of is in the Ubuntu repositories and
> it is the Ubuntu version.
>
> Don
>
>
> On 07/27/2012 01:48 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
>> An alternative is to install the ppa libreoffice/ppa using:
>>
>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa: libreoffice/ppa
>> sudo apt-get update
>> sudo apt-get install libreoffice
>>
>> This ppa is updated within a couple of days of a release of a new
>> version of LO. Thus your update manager will keep track of LO for you.
>

> On 07/27/2012 02:01 PM, Don C. Myers wrote:
>> Hi Jay,
>>
>> Thanks for that information. I was aware of that. I have two concerns
>> with using it. First, it may update me when I don't want to be
>> updated, like from 3.5.x to an early 3.6.x. I generally don't go to a
>> new LibreOffice series until the second beta has been finished, so
>> for the 3.6 series, it would be 3.6.2. The other concern is in the
>> past I had issues with OpenOffice releases in the Ubuntu
>> repositories, and just seemed to have better luck with the ones
>> directly from OpenOffice/LibreOffice.
> The launchpad page for the ppa indicates that it is an "unofficial"
> repository.
>
> To turn off automatic updating in Synaptic go to Settings>Repositories
> and select "Other Software" tab. Then scroll until you find the ppa
> and unselect it. The Update Manager will ignore the ppa until it is
> reactivated.
>>
>> Any thoughts or comments about my thoughts would be appreciated. I'm
>> assuming the ppa you are speaking of is in the Ubuntu repositories
>> and it is the Ubuntu version.
>>
>> Don
>>
>>
>> On 07/27/2012 01:48 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
>>> An alternative is to install the ppa libreoffice/ppa using:
>>>
>>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa: libreoffice/ppa
>>> sudo apt-get update
>>> sudo apt-get install libreoffice
>>>
>>> This ppa is updated within a couple of days of a release of a new
>>> version of LO. Thus your update manager will keep track of LO for you.
>>
>
>