I see the same behavior, on a fresh install of the final 12.04 precise iso for amd64.
I already had libreoffice-java-common, and did not have the file mentioned in the error message.
But I had no java command.
I tried what Oleksij suggested (wajig install libreoffice-base) which noted it would be installing default-jre (icedtea) and libhsqldb-java plus dependencies:
The following extra packages will be installed:
ca-certificates-java default-jre default-jre-headless icedtea-6-jre-cacao icedtea-6-jre-jamvm icedtea-netx icedtea-netx-common
java-common libatk-wrapper-java libatk-wrapper-java-jni libhsqldb-java libservlet2.5-java openjdk-6-jre openjdk-6-jre-headless
openjdk-6-jre-lib ttf-dejavu-extra tzdata-java
I see the same behavior, on a fresh install of the final 12.04 precise iso for amd64. java-common, and did not have the file mentioned in the error message.
I already had libreoffice-
But I had no java command.
I tried what Oleksij suggested (wajig install libreoffice-base) which noted it would be installing default-jre (icedtea) and libhsqldb-java plus dependencies:
The following extra packages will be installed: es-java default-jre default- jre-headless icedtea-6-jre-cacao icedtea-6-jre-jamvm icedtea-netx icedtea-netx-common wrapper- java-jni libhsqldb-java libservlet2.5-java openjdk-6-jre openjdk- 6-jre-headless
ca-certificat
java-common libatk-wrapper-java libatk-
openjdk-6-jre-lib ttf-dejavu-extra tzdata-java
That seems to have solved the problem.