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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote:

> Just managed to get StarOffice going over here last nite. I will like
> to propose that we standardize on StarOffice for the purpose of creating
> working documents.  What do you guys think?
> 
> 
> If you are interested in trying out StarOffice just download the template
> ports files from : ftp.freebsd.org:/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/ports/editors/staroffice

Um, no, it doesn't work.

gdi,ttyp2,~/staroffice,20>make
>> StarOffice31b4-common.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
>> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/staroffice.
File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/distfiles//.
File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
>> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
*** Error code 1

Stop.
*** Error code 1

Stop.
*** Error code 1

Stop.

Help....?  Am I just jumping the gun?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major