From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 5 19:24:45 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 64CAC16A41F for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2006 19:24:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsd@bathnetworks.com) Received: from lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk (mail.bathnetworks.com [84.92.24.252]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E624E43D5C for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2006 19:24:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsd@bathnetworks.com) Received: (qmail 27036 invoked by uid 510); 5 Jan 2006 19:27:41 +0000 Received: from 84.92.24.252 by lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk (envelope-from , uid 508) with qmail-scanner-1.24-st-qms (clamdscan: 0.87/1146. spamassassin: 3.0.2. perlscan: 1.24-st-qms. Clear:RC:0(84.92.24.252):SA:0(-3.7/5.0):. Processed in 3.288325 secs); 05 Jan 2006 19:27:41 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.7 required=5.0 X-Antivirus-MYDOMAIN-Mail-From: bsd@bathnetworks.com via lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk X-Antivirus-MYDOMAIN: 1.24-st-qms (Clear:RC:0(84.92.24.252):SA:0(-3.7/5.0):. Processed in 3.288325 secs Process 27029) Received: from mail.bathnetworks.com (HELO ?84.92.24.252?) (bsd@bathnetworks.com@84.92.24.252) by lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk with SMTP; 5 Jan 2006 19:27:38 +0000 From: Robert Slade To: Tim Greening-Jackson In-Reply-To: <1136471778.74855.5.camel@localhost> References: <1136471778.74855.5.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1136489257.25340.8.camel@lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:27:38 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Can someone please repost the fix for installing OpenOffice on FreeBSD 6.0 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 Jan 2006 19:24:45 -0000 A. On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 14:36, Tim Greening-Jackson wrote: > Hello there. I am trying to install Open Office on my new FreeBSD > workstation, and have downloaded the appropriate BZ2 file from > OpenOffice.org and unzipped it. > > Now when I ask pkg_add to add it I get the following: > > tordella# pkg_add OOo_SRC680_m146_FreeBSD60Intel_install_en-GB.tar > pkg_add: could not find package openssl-beta-0.9.8a ! > > I recall exactly this topic being discussed on this list a few weeks > ago, but have long-since deleted the solution (IIRC, it involved some > way of forcing pkg_add to use a version of openssl other than beta > 0.9.8a. Please can someone forward the original reply or otherwise > enlighten me. > > Many thanks. > > Tim. > Tim, Searching the mail archives often helps: Try this: http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-questions_2005/msg36901.html Rob