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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 00:31:08 -0700
From:      dannyman <dannyman@toldme.com>
To:        Alvin Sim <bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc:        Karun Dambiec <karun@dambiec.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Star Office 5.2 on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20010820003108.L2048@toldme.com>
In-Reply-To: <1353384096.20010819114304@yahoo.co.uk>; from bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk on Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 11:43:04AM %2B0800
References:  <3B7EE7E1.1000906@dambiec.com> <1353384096.20010819114304@yahoo.co.uk>

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On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 11:43:04AM +0800, Alvin Sim wrote:
> Sunday, August 19, 2001, 06:10:41 AM, Karun Dambiec wrote:
> > How would I get Star office 5.2 to work on freebsd?
> 
> if you are going to fetch/download the file (~90MB) from the 'net, do:
> 
> cd /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52
> make install
> 
> if you have the cdrom, do:
> cd /usr/ports/editors/staroffice52
> make -DWITH_CDROM install
> 
> ...BUT, hold on. staroffice52 doesnt work with options #2 (ie. make
> -DWITH_CDROM install). i am not sure why but i think that somehow the
> Makefile is broken. refer to pr ports/29843 for the problem
> description.

So, where is distfiles on the CDROM?  Copy the appropriate tarball to
/usr/ports/distfiles. :)

-danny

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