Re: [gNewSense-users] Language Support deleted OpenOffice.org

[Sam Geeraerts]

Sam Geeraerts wrote:
> Luis Felipe Lopez Acevedo wrote:
> > This happened to me when installing gNewSense 2.1 on another machine. 
> > After
> > installing the system I did the following:
> >
> >
> >    1. Installed the updates, which included some OpenOffice updates. 
> > After
> >    this, OpenOffice was working fine.
> >    2. Installed language support for Spanish and Japanese, and activated
> >    input for complex characters. I did all this through
> >
> > *System » Administration » Language Support*
> >
> > After this, I went to OpenOffice to test my Japanese writing and saw that
> > OpenOffice was nowhere, it got deleted.
> >
> > In my machine I didn't have this problem because I installed the language
> > support first. But when there were updates available I got a partial 
> > update
> > notice and the OpenOffice updates appeared grayed out in the update 
> > manager.
> >
> > ¿What could this be?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> I've been getting that partial upgrade notice on my laptop too for some 
> time now. I don't use it much so I haven't bothered to look into it yet. 
> I don't remember doing anything language support related when I got it 
> and I still have OpenOffice.org. The updates that I can't install now 
> include OpenOffice.org and Linux. When I click the button to do the 
> suggested partial upgrade it says it can't upgrade from deltah to hardy. 
> My sources.list file doesn't contain any references to Ubuntu (I haven't 
> touched it since installation). My other machines don't have the problem.
>
> I'll do some more investigating during the weekend.
I think this was the cause of the updates being blocked: 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/310359