Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 22:39:19 -0500 (CDT) From: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> To: cwhiteh@onetel.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org Message-ID: <201008100339.o7A3dJrU002268@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:25:58 +0100 Chris Whitehouse <cwhiteh@onetel.com>
wrote:
>Scott Bennett wrote:
>> On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:27:49 -0400 Michael Powell <nightrecon@hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Scott Bennett wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have tried all of the versions of OpenOffice.org that are currently
>>>> in the ports tree on a 7.3-STABLE system, and all of them fail to build to
>>>> completion. Is there somewhere that I can find one that actually works?
>>>> Or at least some alternative package that will build and work on a FreeBSD
>>>> 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!
>>>>
>>> Might try pre-built packages and see if they might work for you. No
>>
>> As I noted previously, there do not appear to be any packages available
>> for 7.3, or at least portmaster doesn't find any.
>
>You could try asking here:
>http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com/ or check the downloads-page
>
Thanks much for that information. I will do that.
Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG
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