LibreOffice-Installation/C2/LibreOffice-Suite-Installation-on-Linux-OS/English-timed
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Time | Narration |
00:01 | Hello Everyone. Welcome to this tutorial on Installation of LibreOffice Suite. |
00:07 | In this tutorial, we will learn how to install LibreOffice Suite in Linux OS. |
00:14 | To record this tutorial, I'm using:
Linux OS version 14.04 and Firefox web browser. You can use any web browser of your choice. |
00:27 | To follow this tutorial, in Linux OS, one should be familiar with:
Terminal commands and Synaptic Package Manager. |
00:35 | If not, please refer to the relevant tutorials in the Linux series on this website. |
00:40 | Let us begin with the installation of LibreOffice Suite. |
00:45 | LibreOffice Suite can be downloaded and installed using Synaptic Package Manager. |
00:51 | Refer to the relevant tutorial in the Linux spoken tutorial series to know more. |
00:57 | Next, let us learn how to install LibreOffice Suite using the terminal. |
01:03 | First, I will open Firefox web browser. |
01:07 | In the address bar, type: www.LibreOffice.org/download and press Enter. |
01:19 | We are immediately redirected to the download page. |
01:24 | Here you can see the Download button to download LibreOffice Suite. |
01:30 | By default, the latest version of LibreOffice for our default OS is displayed here. |
01:36 | In my case, I’m recording on Linux OS. So, it shows the latest version of LibreOffice for Linux. |
01:45 | But we can download this software as suitable for our OS version. |
01:51 | How do we change the OS or LibreOffice version? Just click on the link “change”, located just above the Download button. |
02:01 | We are redirected to another page. Here, we can see the Download option for various OSs. We can select the one suitable for our need. |
02:12 | Here, we can also choose the version of LibreOffice Suite that we want to install. |
02:18 | I will choose Linux x64 in bracket deb as I have a 64-bit Ubuntu Linux machine. |
02:26 | On doing this, we are once again redirected to the download page. |
02:31 | Note that the default version of LibreOffice and OS is now as per our selection. |
02:40 | Let us click on the Download button. |
02:43 | On doing so, a Save As dialog box opens. |
02:46 | Click on the OK button and the download will start. This may take some time, depending upon the internet speed. |
02:55 | When the download is complete, open the terminal. We can do so by pressing Ctrl, Alt, T keys simultaneously on the keyboard. |
03:05 | In the terminal, type: cd space Downloads and press Enter. |
03:13 | Then type: ls and press Enter. |
03:17 | We can see a downloaded 'LibreOffice suite' file in tar.gz format. |
03:24 | Now I'll clear the screen by pressing Ctrl + L keys. |
03:29 | Then type: tar space -zxvf space and the file name and press Enter. |
03:43 | Then type: cd space file name and press Enter. |
03:51 | Now type: cd in caps DEBS and press Enter. |
03:59 | At the end, type: sudo space dpkg -i space *.deb and press Enter. |
04:14 | Type the password of your system and press Enter. |
04:19 | After pressing Enter, the installation of LibreOffice Suite will begin. |
04:26 | The installation will take some time. Once the installation is complete, close the terminal. |
04:34 | Go to dash home and type office in the search bar field. |
04:40 | You'll see various LibreOffice Suite components like- Base, Calc, Impress, Writer, Draw and Math. |
04:51 | This indicates that the LibreOffice Suite is successfully installed on your Linux system. |
04:58 | That’s all for this tutorial. Let us summarize. |
05:02 | In this tutorial, we learned how to install LibreOffice Suite in Ubuntu Linux OS. |
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05:43 | The script for this tutorial has been contributed by the Spoken Tutorial Team. And this is Gaurav Shinde from IIT Bombay, signing off. Thank you for joining. |