How to install Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 on Ubuntu and Debian – 32 bit OS
First thing is to remove the already installed versions of either openoffice and libreoffice:
$ sudo apt-get remove libreoffice* openoffice* $ sudo apt-get autoremove
Next, we will download openoffice, extract the archive and install the deb packages:
$ wget sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.1.1/binaries/en-US/Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz $ tar -xzvf Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz $ cd en-US/DEBS $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb $ cd desktop-integration $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
How to install Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 on Ubuntu and Debian – 64 bit OS
First thing is to remove the already installed versions of either openoffice and libreoffice:
$ sudo apt-get remove libreoffice* openoffice* $ sudo apt-get autoremove
Next, we will download openoffice, extract the archive and install the deb packages:
$ wget sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.1.1/binaries/en-US/Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz $ tar -xzvf Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.1_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz $ cd en-US/DEBS $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb $ cd desktop-integration $ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
Optional to remove Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1 on either 32 bit or 64 bit Ubuntu and Debian, do
$ sudo apt-get remove openoffice*
To start OpenOffice 4.1.1 from terminal use
$ openoffice4
That’s it!
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