From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 12 7:13:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (fac13.ds.psu.edu [146.186.61.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EFDC37B424 for ; Sat, 12 May 2001 07:13:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fac13.ds.psu.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4CEDDd01063; Sat, 12 May 2001 10:13:13 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Message-Id: <200105121413.f4CEDDd01063@fac13.ds.psu.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Alvin Sim Cc: Bill Schoolcraft , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Re[2]: StarOffice 5.1 and FreeBSD 4.3-S In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 May 2001 12:53:48 +0800." <2311490332.20010512125348@yahoo.co.uk> From: dochawk@psu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 10:13:13 -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alvin admitted > fyi, i am running 4.3-S and the only word processor i have is abiword > but it lacks table support, which is why the only alternative i have > is applixware (not free), and staroffice. Try LyX. It has tables (latex tables). EIther take the port or get the up to the minute from www.lyx.org. TO build yourself, you need to install xfroms, use gmake rather than make, have 3x compatibility (or symlink libc.so.4 to libc.so.3). -- Prof. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message