Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:28:02 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Christopher Vance <vance@aurema.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What's up with the StarOffice 5.2 port? Message-ID: <20020314132802.P11940@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20020313170813.B23289@aurema.com> References: <20020313160921.V96885@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020313170813.B23289@aurema.com>
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On Wednesday, 13 March 2002 at 17:08:13 +1100, Christopher Vance wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:09:21PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> I've just got a StarOffice 5.2 CD-ROM, and I tried to use the port to >> install it. The port goes looking for a file called 109939-03.tar.Z, >> which is nowhere on the CD. What's going on here? Are there various >> versions of this CD out there? > > It's a patch from Sun, presumably to fix things discovered after the > CD was cut. Hmm, that's quite a patch. > I had 5.2 going briefly during 4.4-S days (installed from the CD I > got with AUUGN, just like yours) but SO didn't like more recent > changes to something on my system, and after a reinstall claimed not > to find a configuration file which is definitely there. Fetching > the thing via ftp yielded the same problem. My guess is some > confusion in between linux.ko and the emulation glibc. (My first > attempt used linux_base-7 and failed: I had to downgrade to 6, and > even then had it working only for a few weeks.) Well, I pulled down the patch and it installed without a whimper. Rather surprised me; I've never had it that easy before. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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