Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 23:34:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> To: nicky <nicky@valuecare.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: installing openoffice by package Message-ID: <20060616033400.94830.qmail@web60016.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <448EC3B5.3040804@valuecare.nl>
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--- nicky <nicky@valuecare.nl> wrote: > Nikolas Britton wrote: > > On 6/13/06, Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> wrote: > >> > >> --- Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > On 6/13/06, Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> 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). Thank you. I have it installed now. Finally I have a word processor (that's all I want) that works. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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