Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 22:14:04 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Andrew Firestone <gradeastudent@tpg.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice Install in FreeBSD Message-ID: <40AC146C.9020900@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c43e0b$2b2c9180$2b00a8c0@admin> References: <000001c43e0b$2b2c9180$2b00a8c0@admin>
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Andrew Firestone wrote: > Anyone have any luck installing OpenOffice-1.1 for FreeBSD 4.9? > I only get the error below after getting all the bits from the sun site for > the java install that OpenOffice precipitates. > > Java HotSpot (TM) Client VM warning: Can't detect initial thread stack > location > > In all the post on this topic I could find the recommended solution was the > following: > > kldload linprocfs > mount -t linprocfs linprocfs /compat/linux/proc > with this done rebuild. > > After this I still have the same problem building openoffice-1.1 which then > builds the Java. I Have Linux Compatibility 7.1 installed and loaded kldstat > shows it. Any other advice besides giving up on openoffice for FreeBSD? Looks like you've already checked all the things I would have suggested. One option is to download a package off the OpenOffice.org site and install that ... the only difficulty there is finding the older dependent packages and getting them installed first. I should really do a "make package" on my setup and submit it to the OpenOffice.org folks ... -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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