Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 12:14:30 -0400 From: epilogue <epilogue@allstream.net> To: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: retrieving OpenOffice 1.1 fails Message-ID: <20040728121430.68b844f0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4107C35F.6030706@pacific.net.sg> References: <4107C35F.6030706@pacific.net.sg>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 23:16:47 +0800 Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> wrote: > Hi, > > I try to build OpenOffice-1.1 on FreeBSD 5.2 RELEASE since last Sunday. > > Make is not able to download the sources from any of the servers. > > I updated the ports tree every day since then and it still does not work. > > Are there any other URLs known where to get OpenOffice? with a little effort googling or digging around in the freebsd.org/ports section or learning the portupgrade+portdowngrade tools, i am sure that you will be able to locate the sources. however, i would suggest saving both yourself and your machine a lot of time and energy. 1) visit and _bookmark_ http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ 2) click the link to packages and find the version for you 3) download and place in /usr/ports/packages/All 4) package_add /path/to/file 5) start working with oo. epi > Thanks! > > Erich > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040728121430.68b844f0>