Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:08:26 -0800 (PST) From: Don Lewis <truckman@FreeBSD.org> To: darcy@wavefire.com Cc: openoffice@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports install won't work Message-ID: <200503250108.j2P18Qau086240@gw.catspoiler.org> In-Reply-To: <200503241438.09637.darcy@wavefire.com>
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On 24 Mar, Darcy Buskermolen wrote:
> On Thursday 24 March 2005 13:35, Mike O'Brien wrote:
>> I just installed openoffice-1.1.4 on a 4-STABLE system.
>> I can't get the application to start. I run the installed
>> program at /usr/local/bin/OpenOffice.org1.1.4 and it goes through
>> the install process (I've tried both Local and Workstation installs),
>> creating the default folder in my home directory. When I then try
>> to run either /usr/local/bin/OpenOffice.org1.1.4 again, or
>> {localdir}/soffice, I get this message:
>>
>> The application cannot be started.
>> The configuration service is not available.
>> Start the setup application to repair the installation from the CD or the
>> folder containing the installation packages.
>>
>> Needless to say, doing this goes through the repair
>> process, to no effect. Same thing happens after repair.
>>
>> I don't even know how to begin troubleshooting
>> this. Any hints?
>>
>> I installed OpenOffice-1.1.3 earlier and it's working
>> fine.
>
> I'm having the exact same problem.
> Are you using XFree or Xorg ?
I think you need to install the rtld patch. From files/Makefile.knobs:
@${ECHO} "Please remake your rtld by:
@${ECHO} "[1] if you use 4-series:"
@${ECHO} "# fetch http://people.freebsd.org/~maho/ooo/patch-rtld.c-relen
g4"
@${ECHO} "# cd /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf ; patch < patch-rtld.c-releng4"
@${ECHO} "# make ; make depend ; make install"
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