From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 5 06:35:32 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C82621065673 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 2010 06:35:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ulrich@pukruppa.de) Received: from pukruppa.de (pd95cabe3.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.92.171.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50EAB8FC13 for ; Thu, 5 Aug 2010 06:35:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pukruppa.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pukruppa.de (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o756cFrP044846; Thu, 5 Aug 2010 08:38:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ulrich@pukruppa.de) Received: (from ulrich@localhost) by pukruppa.de (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id o756cEos044845; Thu, 5 Aug 2010 08:38:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ulrich@pukruppa.de) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa To: Scott Bennett In-Reply-To: <201008050621.o756Lqft000777@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <201008050621.o756Lqft000777@mp.cs.niu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:38:13 +0200 Message-ID: <1280990293.60472.45.camel@pukruppa.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.1.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: jerrymc@msu.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:35:32 -0000 Am Donnerstag, den 05.08.2010, 01:21 -0500 schrieb Scott Bennett: > On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 09:59:52 -0400 Jerry McAllister > 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