Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 19:27:38 +0000 From: Robert Slade <bsd@bathnetworks.com> To: Tim Greening-Jackson <tim.greeningjackson@ntlworld.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Can someone please repost the fix for installing OpenOffice on FreeBSD 6.0 Message-ID: <1136489257.25340.8.camel@lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <1136471778.74855.5.camel@localhost> References: <1136471778.74855.5.camel@localhost>
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A. On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 14:36, Tim Greening-Jackson wrote:
> Hello there. I am trying to install Open Office on my new FreeBSD
> workstation, and have downloaded the appropriate BZ2 file from
> OpenOffice.org and unzipped it.
>
> Now when I ask pkg_add to add it I get the following:
>
> tordella# pkg_add OOo_SRC680_m146_FreeBSD60Intel_install_en-GB.tar
> pkg_add: could not find package openssl-beta-0.9.8a !
>
> I recall exactly this topic being discussed on this list a few weeks
> ago, but have long-since deleted the solution (IIRC, it involved some
> way of forcing pkg_add to use a version of openssl other than beta
> 0.9.8a. Please can someone forward the original reply or otherwise
> enlighten me.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Tim.
>
Tim,
Searching the mail archives often helps:
Try this:
http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-questions_2005/msg36901.html
Rob
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