From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 18 21:30:36 2008 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 BAB44106566C for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:30:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from colbyw@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 874838FC27 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:30:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from colbyw@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 50so86820wra.13 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:30:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=yrQniorgMDDA2Y58aLiHqwcX3IgtPqfavf9RfYzN2SA=; b=LEvZkmNF4K4Haa1RQDOxrYdgZJ4lHE3NeipdHirxn7yerVELdFSJRUnKkDq79dcNacVunoiZ4Mj7hYwnjeGo6UabOGSk6zNS8KSAG59Ao4EBWfL89JpWHn6+LKrbhvSX9C7zS5jHIUAb221MwvYh3/5ceKCcawiXklOYUYaMjPI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=pjwmz+FtzTeljnCIvR9CBtuLLM7lPMe46YinNQOImJGKV2qUU5h0F17Dl5idJpwi0kN2K7na07RzgoCNHe7u8j7rr8H9IOByDtGGZh81DLzK4kdSizSXeueD/3S8f/62SiYlu6HAmeyf0wAlt9mYInw7mFWF0kdah0oBMCsqBzo= Received: by 10.115.32.8 with SMTP id k8mr2464677waj.89.1205874239660; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:03:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.89.9 with HTTP; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:03:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5bc25b710803181403w3137d4c3wcd431ff3501b44cf@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:03:59 -0600 From: "Colby W." To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Subject: Re: Anyone have any luck installing openoffice? 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, 18 Mar 2008 21:30:36 -0000 On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:53 PM, D Hill wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 at 21:45 +0100, ante@Update.UU.SE confabulated: > > > > No I have tried to manually download the package for openoffice, which barfed > > since dependencies where not present. > > > > pkg_add -r didn't work since there was no package where it should have been > > on the site to download. > > > > I have tried to build from source as well and that fails since the source can > > not be found. (ports tree updated) > > > > How do I install it? I need it pretty bad right now. > > > > It was't this hard last time I tried. > > Installed fine here under FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE from the ports tree: > > /usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-2 > > without any errors. Of course I had to manually download the required Java > stuff. I tried this shortly after 7.0 was released and the Java portion of building OpenOffice-2 from ports wanted an old tzupdater that Sun no longer provides. I have yet to update my ports tree so I don't know if that has been corrected yet or not; if not, where does one get the tzupdater 1.3.0_2007h (I think that's the version it asked for)? Thanks, Colby