From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 7 17:56:06 2005 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 DF88016A4CE for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 17:56:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from post-23.mail.nl.demon.net (post-23.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A02743D58 for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 17:56:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from aseed.demon.nl ([82.161.136.218]:9845 helo=mail.aseed.antenna.nl) by post-23.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CmyLF-000KmK-Jz for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 07 Jan 2005 17:56:05 +0000 Received: from http.aseed.antenna.nl (unknown [192.168.0.50]) by mail.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DEE11A9A7 for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:56:02 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.0.111] (82-197-198-30.dsl.cambrium.nl [82.197.198.30]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by http.aseed.antenna.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B9B53701E for ; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:56:06 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41DECD31.7020107@scii.nl> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 18:56:01 +0100 From: albi User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041228) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD mailinglist References: <41DEAAFA.1050504@att.net> <41DEAD57.2070706@scii.nl> <41DEAF96.9060400@scii.nl> <41DEC203.4010409@att.net> In-Reply-To: <41DEC203.4010409@att.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: openoffice on 5.3-RELEASE 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: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 17:56:07 -0000 Duane Winner wrote: > Thanks! I was able to find OOo_1.1.3_FreeBSD53Intel_install.tbz and get > that installed and working. nice > I still had the bad user interface fonts, but I found that to be a > problem with my xorg config, and I (mostly) fixed it. I sitll have some > minor 'ticks' snuggled inside my r's, n's, e's and g characters, but not > nearly as bad as before. I just started using Xorg over Xfree86 this > week, and apparantly, font handling, or at least the ports are a little > different. > i'm using 5.3 on the desktop (daily), and i have no problems with it at all, but then again i've installed this from a 5.3 RELEASE cdrom, and that has xorg as default perhaps you have to reinstall (portupgrade -rf) a few fonts ? > Just a couple more questions: > If I keep my ports tree cvsup'd every day, I'm going to have: > openoffice-1.1.3 < needs updating (port has 1.1.3_1) > > We generally do a "portupgrade -a" to upgrade ports unless > /usr/ports/UPDATING affects us. How can I get around the openoffice > discrepency since a portupgrade -a will always try build it again and > end up failing? a dirty solution is to press ctrl-c when OOo tries to build, i know from experience that portupgrade simply continues with the rest without any complaints :) but i assume in the Makefile (in the OOo-portsdir) one can put an IGNORE somewhere