[HOW TO] install OpenOffice.org on Linux Mint/ Ubuntu

Hello everybody,

My name is Tien.

This article will explain how to install OpenOffice on Linux Mint.

Step 1: Download

Download .tar.gz from http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html

#tar -xvzf Apache_OpenOffice_incubating_3.4.0_Linux_x86_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz

Step 2: Install

#cd en-US

#cd DEBS

#sudo dpkg -i *.deb

By default, /opt is directory.


To pick-in to desktop, you need to select desktop-integration in the DEBS installation directory and do:

#sudo dpkg -i *.deb



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