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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:40:52 -0400
From:      "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com>
To:        'BRYAN OGAWA' <bko@cisco.com>, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: linux_base-7, X, and openoffice / acroread4 ?
Message-ID:  <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A088D8AE0@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu>

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AFAIK, open office is not working yet on FreeBSD. But the work seems to be
evolving steadly.

As for your problem with Acroread. I run it on 4.5 with linux base 7 no
problem, but I run XFree 4.1.

Sorry.

Roderick P. Person
Programmer II
personrp@ccbh.com

"People that spend a large amount of time with me, tend to find me
disagreeable."
- Detective Summerset - SE7EN.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: BRYAN OGAWA [mailto:bko@cisco.com]
> Sent: April 11, 2002 2:04 PM
> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
> Subject: linux_base-7, X, and openoffice / acroread4 ?
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running 4.5-stable, and I was wondering if anyone else 
> saw problems 
> running linux_base-7 and acroread4 (as well as trying to install 
> openoffice-linux).  I was getting some errors which seemed to 
> have to do 
> with i18n and the interaction between XFree3.3.6 (which i'm 
> running) and 
> XFree4 (which Redhat7 expects).  
> 
> Has anyone seen such errors?
> 
> Did anyone have any success in tracing these down?
> 
> Also, does someone have a description of the problems they 
> experienced 
> compiling openoffice under FreeBSD?  If they're something 
> that could be 
> worked on, I could download the source, but it's a bit daunting to 
> download 100+Mb of source if there's no point (which is what 
> the port's 
> version check on freebsd seems to imply).
> 
> -- 
> Bryan K. Ogawa  <bko@cisco.com>  http://www.vovida.org/
> 
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>AFAIK, open office is not working yet on FreeBSD. But =
the work seems to be evolving steadly.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>As for your problem with Acroread. I run it on 4.5 =
with linux base 7 no problem, but I run XFree 4.1.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sorry.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Roderick P. Person</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Programmer II</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>personrp@ccbh.com</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&quot;People that spend a large amount of time with =
me, tend to find me disagreeable.&quot;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>- Detective Summerset - SE7EN.</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: BRYAN OGAWA [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:bko@cisco.com">mailto:bko@cisco.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: April 11, 2002 2:04 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: linux_base-7, X, and openoffice / =
acroread4 ?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Hi,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I'm running 4.5-stable, and I was wondering if =
anyone else </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; saw problems </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; running linux_base-7 and acroread4 (as well as =
trying to install </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; openoffice-linux).&nbsp; I was getting some =
errors which seemed to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; have to do </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; with i18n and the interaction between =
XFree3.3.6 (which i'm </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; running) and </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; XFree4 (which Redhat7 expects).&nbsp; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Has anyone seen such errors?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Did anyone have any success in tracing these =
down?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Also, does someone have a description of the =
problems they </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; experienced </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; compiling openoffice under FreeBSD?&nbsp; If =
they're something </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; that could be </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; worked on, I could download the source, but =
it's a bit daunting to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; download 100+Mb of source if there's no point =
(which is what </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; the port's </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; version check on freebsd seems to =
imply).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Bryan K. Ogawa&nbsp; =
&lt;bko@cisco.com&gt;&nbsp; <A HREF=3D"http://www.vovida.org/" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.vovida.org/</A></FONT>;
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To Unsubscribe: send mail to =
majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; with &quot;unsubscribe freebsd-emulation&quot; =
in the body of the message</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
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