Tag Archives: global menu

LibreOffice global menubar still not working properly in Ubuntu 12.10

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal about two weeks ago. As usual, there are a number of new or improved features and changes, the arguably most controversial being the Dash’s Amazon integration. What has not changed, unfortunately, is the … Continue reading →

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Freezing LibreOffice icons on the Ubuntu Unity launcher

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

LibreOffice is still not playing nicely with the Unity interface of Ubuntu. For a start, it does not support the global menu. You can enable this by installing the lo-menu package (available in Ubuntu software centre). This doesn’t work for … Continue reading →

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Getting rid of the new Global Menu in Unity

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

I am getting used to the new Unity interface of Ubuntu 11.04, in fact, I mostly like it. What made me particularly happy is that the whole upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 turned out to be fast and painless. But … Continue reading →

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