How To Upgrade To KOffice 2.1 Beta 2 In (K)Ubuntu

KOffice 2.1 Beta 2 was released today, and it features lot of changes which you can see HERE.

To upgrade to KOffice 2.1 Beta 2 in (K)Ubuntu, open a terminal and follow the steps below:

1. Add the Kubuntu Beta PPA:

-For Ubuntu Jaunty:

sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/kubuntu-ppa/beta/ubuntu jaunty main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list"

-For Ubuntu Karmic:

sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/kubuntu-ppa/beta/ubuntu karmic main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list"

2. Add the GPG signature:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 8AC93F7A

3. You can now upgrade to KOffice 2.1 Beta 2:

If you alread used Beta 1 of KOffice 2.1

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

or, if not:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade