In this tutorial I will show you how to install Libreoffice 4.3.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS, LinuxMint 16 / 15 / 14 and Elementary...
In this tutorial I will show you how to install Libreoffice 4.3.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS, LinuxMint 16 / 15 / 14 and Elementary OS.
Libreoffice an opensource and alternative for Microsoft and open office,unlike others libreoffice supports lots of tools,this suite contains the following Writer,Calc,Impress,Draw,Math and Base.
This version is a stable version and for release notes click HERE
Installation steps
Before proceeding for installation remove the previous versions of Libre office or openoffice
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-core
sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice coreFor OpenOffice uninstall
sudo apt-get purge openofficeInstall Libreoffice 4.3.0 Via PPA
Step 1: Add the Official PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppaStep 2: Update the Repository
sudo apt-get updateStep 3: Install Libreoffice 4.3.0
sudo apt-get install libreofficeInstall Via deb files
Step 1: Download the deb files from their home website
For 32 bit download HERE
For 64 bit download HERE
Step 2: Download the tar file and extract the package
tar -xvfz LibreOffice_4.3.0_Linux_x86_deb.tar.gzStep 3:Login as root user or sudo and install the deb file
sudo dpkg -i *.debStep 4: Install desktop shortcuts by going inside the desktop integration folder and install the desktop integration deb file
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
For uninstalltion of Libre office run the below command in terminal
sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice 4.3*
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