Can't fetch distfile trying to build OpenOffice.org 2

Vizion vizion at vizion.occoxmail.com
Tue May 31 23:20:45 GMT 2005


On Tuesday 31 May 2005 16:06,  the author Ryan Rempel contributed to the 
dialogue on-
 Re: Can't fetch distfile trying to build OpenOffice.org 2: 

>On 5/31/05, Bill Moran <wmoran at potentialtech.com> wrote:
>> I thought I'd try installing OpenOffice.org 2 in order to try it out and
>> see what's in the pipeline for the next version.
>>
>> It seems, however, that I can't find the distfile.  I just updated my
>> ports tree a few hours ago, and the file that's attempting to fetch is:
>> OOo_1.9m105_source.tar.bz2
>
>The ftp server at ooopackages.good-day.net appears to be having
>intermittent problems -- it was not working properly for a while, then
>it was working for a few days, and at the moment it appears to be not
>working again.
>
>I was able to download the source from there yesterday or the day
>before -- it does build nicely (though it takes an astonishly long
>time -- I guess that's well known).
>
>There are other locations to get the source code -- the name of the
>file is different, but the contents appear to be the same. However (as
>of a couple of days ago) I could only find m104 elsewhere, not m105.

try going into yr port file and do 
make fetch
It should try all the options

david
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