From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 28 00:54:42 2005 Return-Path: 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 E570A16A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:54:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from shell.reiteration.net (82-34-179-228.cable.ubr01.sout.blueyonder.co.uk [82.34.179.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 948BC43D5D for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:54:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@reiteration.net) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=reiteration.net) by shell.reiteration.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44 (FreeBSD)) id 1D5ZIx-000NnH-Vz for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 01:02:36 +0000 From: "John" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 01:02:33 +0000 Message-Id: <20050228005104.M96254@reiteration.net> In-Reply-To: <64455.24.90.34.93.1109507149.squirrel@24.90.34.93> References: <64455.24.90.34.93.1109507149.squirrel@24.90.34.93> X-Mailer: Open WebMail 2.50 20050106 X-OriginatingIP: 192.168.1.7 (jfm) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: lists@reiteration.net X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shell.reiteration.net); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Subject: Re: open office freeze X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:54:43 -0000 On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 07:25:49 -0500 (EST), kalin mintchev wrote > hi all... > > i've been waiting for long time to start using open office.... > tested it a long time ago on linux but didn't have enough patience > to install it on my freebsd laptop. > > well finally - after 4 - 5 hours build of java ports and 12 hours > (on a > 2.2ghz laptop!?!?) of build of the oo-1.1 port i got it installed. > the setup program went without any issues. > > then oo starts fine but when i try to do a new document - any kind - > it freezes so bad that even after the machine is synched and ready > to go down it won't let go and i have to pull the plug.... it > happens when i try to create a new document. i tried the other menus > and they were all fine. i start it as my user - not as root... > > there isn't anything in the logs and as far is i can see there are no > cores dumped.... > > now i'm not sure what to do to make this install usable.... > > machine is a 2.2 ghz thinkpad, freebsd 5.3, jdk 1.4.2, Xorg and sawfish.. > > what now? > > thanks... Hmm. I built from the port as well, but I excluded java on the make command line. There was an optimizations flag and I turned that on as well. How much memory have you? I'm running 768MB with an athalon 1GHz machine. Do any other java apps work? -- lists@reiteration.net