From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 25 22:12:17 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 964D116A4CE for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from sage.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26D0A43D31 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (root@tao [10.0.0.247]) by sage.thought.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i1Q6CD8E073061; Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by thought.org (8.12.6/8.11.3) id i1Q6CCwe070026; Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:10 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: X-Istence Message-ID: <20040226061210.GB69942@tao.thought.org> References: <20040226032034.GA69637@tao.thought.org> <403D6CA0.3070502@x-istence.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <403D6CA0.3070502@x-istence.com> X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 17 years of service to the Unix community User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: openoffice-1.1 question... 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, 26 Feb 2004 06:12:17 -0000 On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:48:48PM -0500, X-Istence wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > Folks, > > > > On another server I'm trying to build openoffice-1.1. > > Finally got the Java stuff to build; now I ran into > > this: > > > >===> Configuring for openoffice-1.1.0_3 > >FATAL ERROR: Autoconf version 2.50 or higher is required for this script > >*** Error code 2 > > > > > > I *did* have an older autoconf installed with v 2.5.7; then > > removed the older version, and reinstalled autoconf-2.57. > > > > So what gives? I could install the package; but would like > > to build OOo, too. Anybody?? > > > > tia, > > > > gary > > > > > > > cd /usr/local/bin/ > > mv autoconf autoconf.old > ln -s autoconf257 autoconf > ls -al auto* > > Do that for all of em. It doesnt look for autoconf257, eventhough its > neatly installed, it goes for "autoconf" which in this case is outdated :). > It works, thanks. Maybe the port needs another patch... . gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix