Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:38:13 +0200 From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.de> To: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> Cc: jerrymc@msu.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org Message-ID: <1280990293.60472.45.camel@pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <201008050621.o756Lqft000777@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <201008050621.o756Lqft000777@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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Am Donnerstag, den 05.08.2010, 01:21 -0500 schrieb Scott Bennett: > On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 09:59:52 -0400 Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> > wrote: > >On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 02:00:00AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: > > > >> I have tried all of the versions of OpenOffice.org that are curre= ntly > >> in the ports tree on a 7.3-STABLE system, and all of them fail to buil= d to > >> completion. Is there somewhere that I can find one that actually work= s? > >> Or at least some alternative package that will build and work on a Fre= eBSD > >> 7.3-STABLE system? No packages appear to be available for these ports= . > >> (Transcripts of the failed builds are available on request.) > >> And what would be available if I were to upgrade my system to 8.1= -STABLE? > >> Thanks in advance for any help! > > > >You didn't give any information on what the failures were. > > > True enough. That's because I wasn't really looking for help in fix= ing > the broken ports, but rather for an OOo port that is *not* broken. Did you try an OpenOffice.org binary for 7.0 or 7.1? http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/#obtain pkg_add will probably throw some warnings, but generally things should work. =20 Greetings Peter
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