From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 19 19:14:20 2004 Return-Path: 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 32FF716A4CE for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 19:14:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from internet.potentialtech.com (h-66-167-251-6.phlapafg.covad.net [66.167.251.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C78943D2D for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 19:14:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (pa-plum1c-102.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.179.102]) by internet.potentialtech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E885469A7E; Wed, 19 May 2004 22:14:07 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <40AC146C.9020900@potentialtech.com> Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 22:14:04 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040506 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Firestone References: <000001c43e0b$2b2c9180$2b00a8c0@admin> In-Reply-To: <000001c43e0b$2b2c9180$2b00a8c0@admin> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice Install in FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 02:14:20 -0000 Andrew Firestone wrote: > Anyone have any luck installing OpenOffice-1.1 for FreeBSD 4.9? > I only get the error below after getting all the bits from the sun site for > the java install that OpenOffice precipitates. > > Java HotSpot (TM) Client VM warning: Can't detect initial thread stack > location > > In all the post on this topic I could find the recommended solution was the > following: > > kldload linprocfs > mount -t linprocfs linprocfs /compat/linux/proc > with this done rebuild. > > After this I still have the same problem building openoffice-1.1 which then > builds the Java. I Have Linux Compatibility 7.1 installed and loaded kldstat > shows it. Any other advice besides giving up on openoffice for FreeBSD? Looks like you've already checked all the things I would have suggested. One option is to download a package off the OpenOffice.org site and install that ... the only difficulty there is finding the older dependent packages and getting them installed first. I should really do a "make package" on my setup and submit it to the OpenOffice.org folks ... -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com