Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 07:24:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> To: grog@lemis.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, rivers@dignus.com, rknebel@uplink.net Subject: Re: wordperfect Message-ID: <199904141124.HAA65728@lakes.dignus.com> In-Reply-To: <19990414120949.C81628@lemis.com>
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> On Tuesday, 13 April 1999 at 19:32:33 -0400, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I tried to install wordperfect from the ports without success. > >> First the graphical install will not come up and it tries the text version. > >> It does alot of things but int the end I have all the directories in > >> /usr/local/lib/corel but they are empty. > >> I also get these messages about not recognizing the elf type. > > That's the reason. You need to install Linux emulation first. > > >> Any Idea's. > >> > >> I have plenty of disk space. > > > > First, make sure you're using version 3.1. > > > > Second, don't use the port. The install works just fine if you > > use Corel's instructions. (At least, it did for me.) > > The canonical answer is "use the port". If there's something wrong > with it, you should report it, not tell people not to use it. > Sure... sounds like a good tact... In this case, I don't know if anything is wrong with it; I'll just note that it likely needs to do very little. - Dave Rivers - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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