From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 13 13:54:59 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EC6B16A418 for ; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:54:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nicky@valuecare.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D80EB43D45 for ; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:54:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nicky@valuecare.nl) Received: from [10.0.0.12] (a80-126-182-198.adsl.xs4all.nl [80.126.182.198]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5DDsuuM086131; Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:54:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from nicky@valuecare.nl) Message-ID: <448EC3B5.3040804@valuecare.nl> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:55:01 +0200 From: nicky User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060606) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter References: <20060613131358.11812.qmail@web60023.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: installing openoffice by package 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: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:54:59 -0000 Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 6/13/06, Peter wrote: >> >> --- Nikolas Britton wrote: >> >> > On 6/13/06, Peter wrote: >> > > I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. >> > Never >> > > had enoudh space in /usr... >> > > >> > > I decided to install by package: >> > > >> > > # pkg_add -r openoffice.org >> > > >> > > It tried to install version 1.1.5... >> > > >> > > Anyway, trying to start it gives errors: >> > > >> > > # openoffice.org-1.1.5 >> > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libstdc++.so.5" not found, >> > > required by "javaldx" >> > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libstdc++.so.5" not found, >> > > required by "soffice.bin" >> > > >> > > Any ideas? >> > > >> > >> > Try KOffice 1.5.1. I've never had a build fail and it now supports >> > ODF >> > documents... anyways... >> >> Nope, I tried that and I was not satisfied with it due to its .xls >> handling. Trouble is, I removed it already and now I'm left without >> any MS readers. Forget Abiword... >> > > Try gnumeric?.... why use .xls, .doc etc. when you have ODF? save all > your documents in ODF. > > http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/#obtain The above link gives you FreeBSD packages for OpenOffice (i've used those myself). Download, use pkg_add. It will tell the missing dependencies, you can either install them from ports or packages as you see fit. Worked well for me. Greets, Nicky