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The latest installation instructions for LibreOffice
Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, LibreOffice 4.1.5 has been released a while ago.
In this article I will show you how to install LibreOffice 4.1.5 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Debian, Kwheezy, Crunchbang and other Debian and Ubuntu based systems.
Because it is not available via any repository or PPA yet, we have to download the archive, extract it and install the deb packages inside.
How to install LibreOffice 4.1.5 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Debian and Kwheezy:
$ wget download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/4.1.5/deb/x86/LibreOffice_4.1.5_Linux_x86_deb.tar.gz
$ tar -xzvf LibreOffice_4.1.5_Linux_x86_deb.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.1.5_Linux_x86_deb/DEBS
$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
How to install LibreOffice 4.1.5 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Debian and Kwheezy:
$ wget download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/4.1.5/deb/x86_64/LibreOffice_4.1.5_Linux_x86-64_deb.tar.gz
$ cd LibreOffice_4.1.5_Linux_x86-64_deb/DEBS
$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
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