I'M just getting started with Linux and I'M using Ubuntu. Straight from the CD Ubuntu came loaded with Open Office - Word, Spreadsheet, & Presentation. But how do I get the whole Open Office package? And what happens with the ones already on my system? Do I need to remove them first? Thanks for any and all replies.
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Jump to PostIf your install came pre-loaded with open office then what makes you think you are missing packages? You can use
apt-get
to install packages andapt-cache
to search for them.For example:
sk:~# apt-cache search openoffice | grep ^openoffice openoffice.org - OpenOffice.org Office suite openoffice.org-base - OpenOffice.org office suite …
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