Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 17:48:07 +0200 From: Benjamin Thelen <bt@ccgis.de> To: epilogue <epilogue@allstream.net> Cc: freebsd-openoffice@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install error OOo-1.1.3 on 4.10p3 Message-ID: <41792BB7.5060406@ccgis.de> In-Reply-To: <20041020125503.65ef6fcd@localhost> References: <41768B54.9090002@ccgis.de> <20041020125503.65ef6fcd@localhost>
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epilogue wrote: > On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 17:59:16 +0200 > Benjamin Thelen <bt@ccgis.de> wrote: > > >>Hi lists, >> >>I am now really stumped and appreciate you for your assistance. I had >>this very error already with OOo-1.1.2 on three 4.10p2 FreeBSD boxes >>in the end of August, posted it to the list, but got no answer. I got >>along by installing a 1.1.0 package and hoped that this error will be >>solved in future ports. >> >> >>Compiling seems alright. This error-message occurs right after "make >>install". >> >># >># UGLY hack to not have to specify a X-Display. >># >>/usr/X11R6/bin/Xvfb :1001 -screen 0 800x600x24 > /dev/null 2>&1 & echo >>$! > /data/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1/work/.Xvfb.pid >>cd: can't cd to >>/data/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/instsetoo/ >>*.pro/01/normal/ >>*** Error code 2 >>Stop in /data/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1. >> >> >>Does anybody know, what's wrong here? >> >> >> >> >>I then tried "pkg_add -r openoffice-1.1", but the files couldn't be >>found. After this I asked google, found packages, but they were build >>against x.org (see thread initiated by Nakata Maho, diskussing using >>x.org or xFree86). Are there any packages built against xFree86 >>available? > > > until such time as other packages are made available, you can try what i > have done in the past - installing OO despite having the wrong X server. > this method has been successful for me numerous times: > > 1) download the pkg for your system > > 2) pkg_add -f openoffice-[ver] > > 3) pkgdb -Fu # almost all the xorg/xfree pieces have very similar > names, so selecting the correct dependency is straightforward. only > with XFree86-fontScalable might you have to make a choice between > Type1 or TrueType. both seem to work, but with slightly different > results (i'm not sure which is best and don't much care - but if you > read-up on it, you should be able to figure it out). > > 4) start openoffice and enjoy. Hi, Sounds very good! I'll check it out as soon Don and I got along with debugging this error! Thank's to you as well! Ben > > >>... or do you generally recommend switching to x.org? > > > while xorg is now default on 5.3, what they will do with 4.11 is > unclear (at least to me). either system (xorg/xfree) will work and > both should be available via ports for the forseeable future. in short, > it is a matter of preference (or features) -- and a decision which is > entirely up to you. =] > > > hth, > epi > > >>Sorry, to bother, thanks for your help! >> >> >>Ben >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-openoffice@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-openoffice >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-openoffice-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >
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