From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 18 8:22:35 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1C2937B401 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 08:22:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2078143F3F for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 08:22:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bts@fake.com) Received: from mail4.nc.rr.com (fe4 [24.93.67.51]) by ms-smtp-03.southeast.rr.com (8.12.5/8.12.2) with ESMTP id h1IGLYi6009556; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:21:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from this.is.fake.com ([24.74.172.220]) by mail4.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:23:48 -0500 Received: by this.is.fake.com (Postfix, from userid 111) id CBAC4BA06; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:22:24 -0500 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" To: "Brian Henning" , "freebsd" Subject: Re: openoffice too large Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:22:23 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200302181122.24448.bts@babbleon.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I would suggest installing staroffice instead. You can install it from binaries so you don't have to compile it. In my experience it runs a lot faster & better than openoffice as well. I had installed openoffice but wound up dumping it in favor of staroffice myself. On Tuesday 18 February 2003 10:30 am, Brian Henning wrote: | Hello- | I am trying to install openoffice from the ports on to a machine that | only has a 4 gig hard drive. During the installation it say it | requires at least 4 gigs of free space to install. Obviously i cannot | have that much free space, is there a way to get it installed on this | computer with my situation? | | thanks, | | brian | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message