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I did what you suggested and downloaded the Deb package. Now when the Package Installer comes up I get the following error message "Error: Conflicts with the installed package 'openoffice.org-core'". Does this mean I have to uninstall the existing version prior to installing the new one? T...

I am new and have downloaded two program upgrades - Open Office and Firefox - and can not figure how to get them installed. I attempted to follow the instructions on the Open Office site to no avail. I am running Linux Mint 7 (Gloria). I am in Terminal and have supervisor privileges. I do not know i...

Thanks!!! I will give that a try.

Loren Berg

I made a newbie mistake. I did not take the necessary steps to insure that the dual boot worked. I installed Windows 7 on a dual boot XP Linux/Mint machine, only in the Windows partition, but now do not get the boot option. Is this something that I can fix with by running the Linux Mint install agai...

I saw that Broadcom drivers were supposed to be native to Gloria. However after installing Gloria on my HP zv5034us the wireless will not work. This is in a dual boot setup with XP. Is there something else I need to do to enable wireless?

Loren Berg

Thanks!! These were the default sizes.

Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda7 2.3G 2.3G 0 100% / tmpfs 691M 0 691M 0% /lib/init/rw varrun 691M 328K 691M 1% /var/run varlock 691M 0 691M 0% /var/lock udev 691M 172K 691M 1% /dev tmpfs 691M 76K 691M 1% /dev/shm /dev/sda6 2.5G 985M 1.4G 42% /home overflow 1.0M 1.0M 0 100% /tmp D...

After installing Linux Mint 7 I attempted to download Open Office. When I do I get the following error message "There is not enough room on the disk to save /tmp/z/WRbCau.part.". When I look at the computer in Linux is shows 216 GB available. This is a dual boot with XP. I prefer to keep i...