Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 07:42:21 -0400 From: Marcia Barrett Nice <mimerki@saintmail.net> To: Jeff Kolp <linux@icpn.com> Cc: free bsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Staroffice from ports (not) Message-ID: <3B1A229D.4C644336@saintmail.net> References: <20010601233224.S37743-100000@doubtful.weeble.foo.uk> <010201c0eb0b$087f6c30$0301a8c0@win2000>
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I also got the message about not being able to start the display and the Error 1 messages (a whole screenful of them, as I recall), but X & KDE ran fine afterward. MBN Jeff Kolp wrote: > > I have also been trying to install staroffice52 from ports, I finally got > the noarch.rpm file thanks to this list, And I began the install, I ended > with about the same error messages as below. The only difference is mine > said couldn't open display. My display I'm guessing means X, now KDE worked > fine prior to this . now I cant startx, it tries and then the system > reboots. I tried to run /stand/sysinstall and then redo the Xconfig file, > but the server cant start, I am putting the same in there that was prior to > the attempt to install staroffice52. > > how can I get my system back to normal? > > Any takers on this one. > > Jk > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Joseph" <tim@weeble.org.uk> > To: "E. J. Cerejo" <ecerejo@idt.net> > Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 6:37 PM > Subject: Re: Staroffice from ports (not) > > > Hi, > > > > Sadly :-( this didn't work. > > > > I've been digging around a bit more and found some strange things happen > > with soffice when /usr/local is on a different disk to /usr - mine is, and > > /usr/ports is on another one altogether! Could this be it? What can I do > > about it - apart from moving everything around? > > > > Openoffice would be a possible, but the port looks broken at the moment. > > Ugh. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > From, > > > > Tim > > > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, E. J. Cerejo wrote: > > > > > [posted and mailed] > > > > > > On 31 May 2001, you wrote in muc.lists.freebsd.questions: > > > > > > >Hi, > > > > > > > >I'm trying to install Staroffice 5.2 from the ports (I'm running FBSD > > > >4.3-stable), and I've not managed to get it working yet! > > > > > > > >Here's what I get: > > > > > > > >make install > > > >===> staroffice-5.2 depends on file: /compat/linux/lib/libc.so.6 - > found > > > >===> Extracting for staroffice-5.2 > > > >>> Checksum OK for staroffice52/soa-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin. > > > >>> Checksum OK for staroffice52/so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin. > > > >>> Checksum OK for staroffice52/109939-02.tar.Z. > > > >glibc version: 2.1.2 > > > > >/usr/ports/editors/staroffice52/work/office52/so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin: > > > >cannot open archivefile > > > >/editors/staroffice52/work/office52/so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin*** Error > > > >code 255 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > >*** Error code 1 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > >*** Error code 1 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > >*** Error code 1 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > >*** Error code 1 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > >*** Error code 1 > > > > > > > >Stop in /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you need to go to /usr/ports/editors and then remove the staroffice52 > > > directory completely, then just cvsup your ports and it will replace > with a > > > new one, it should work after that. > > > > > > >I think that the important bit is where it refers to: > > > > > > > >cannot open archivefile > > > >/editors/staroffice52/work/office52/so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin > > > > > > > > > > > >Should this actually exclude that leading "/"? > > > > > > > >I'm a bit stuck and so any help would be much appreciated! > > > > > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > >From, > > > > > > > >Tim > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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