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From: Tim Joseph <tim@weeble.org.uk>
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To: James Lim <evilfry@sg.freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Staroffice from ports (not)
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On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, James Lim wrote:

> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Hi
>
> 	Yes that was what I meant, have u tried removing all the staroffice files
> and folders in /usr/ports/distfiles and try to fetch it again?
> > > > > > > >cannot open archivefile
> > > > > > > >/editors/staroffice52/work/office52/so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin
>
> i think the path is wrong, should be /usr/ports/editors/...
> perhaps that's where it went wrong. how did you try to install the port again?
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>

James,

I deleted the distfiles and refetched them. Same error message!

This is really getting me down. What else can I try? I'd like to use a
viable M$ Office alternative (which needs to be M$ compatible too), and I
hoped Staroffice would be it!

From,

Tim


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