Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:37:31 +0100 From: Nikola =?UTF-8?B?TGXEjWnEhw==?= <nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net> To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice 2.3 Message-ID: <20080327193731.44c35d7a@anthesphoria.net> In-Reply-To: <200803271818.58061.jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> References: <7dc029620803200055t792198bcr9a40b5aff60de760@mail.gmail.com> <7dc029620803262334x4705f0a7ye4e5d20c491c51d9@mail.gmail.com> <20080327145551.6ae648fc@anthesphoria.net> <200803271818.58061.jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:18:57 +0000 Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd@milibyte.co.uk> wrote: =20 > On Thursday 27 March 2008, Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87 wrote: >=20 > > (BTW, there are pre-built packages for all OpenOffice versions: > > > > =C2=A0 > > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/editor > >s/ > > > > =C2=A0-- have you considered trying them?) >=20 > I tried this about a week ago without much success. I could get=20 > openoffice.org-2.3.1_1 to run but when I tried to open an .odt with=20 > writer it hung with the following errors: >=20 > (process:2307): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: gtype.c:2242: > initialization assertion failed, use IA__g_type_init() prior to this > function >=20 > (process:2307): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion=20 > `initialization_value !=3D 0' failed >=20 > (process:2307): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion=20 > `G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed >=20 > I also tried openoffice.org-2.4.20080308 from the same directory.=20 > That "sort of" worked - I could open files but the formatting was > wrong with lots of spaces missing. But 2.4 is still in development (I > think) so things like that might be to be expected. According to what can be read on the page I sent with my previous mail, it seems to be a GTK-related issue. I confirm that all 7-stable OpenOffice packages (including 2.3.1_1) work perfectly on my plain 7.0-RELEASE/i386 install, but with *up-to-date* ports, not with precompiled packages shipped as a part of the release. So, 1) Update your ports, and don't forget ports/UPDATING; 2) Try OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP=3Dgnome if you're using KDE. - --=20 Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87 =3D =D0=9D=D0=B8=D0=BA=D0=BE=D0=BB=D0=B0 =D0=9B=D0= =B5=D1=87=D0=B8=D1=9B fingerprint : FEF3 66AF C90E EDC3 D878 7CDC 956D F4AB A377 1C9B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.8 (FreeBSD) iJwEAQEDAAYFAkfr6XgACgkQ/MM/0rYIoZh7ewP8CyNUX0MYsVYkxv1W8Zxn3ztz B6ZpRp4m92/hmXVqSZXH1KEiorfW/eyMHrJcDK5nFznoNKxwtecNf07xDUeb2ehv orZdcOMA8vX+mXNLld2jBtjAWDQe2JUuxZtcIORDi2SQOBYihFUsZ5xntYmozxyT o8RLgqLCJJ7XL62EFh4=3D =3Dfeff -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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