OpenOffice 3.2.1 in FreeBSD 8.1

Andrew Gould andrewlylegould at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 18:00:47 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Chip Camden
<sterling at camdensoftware.com> wrote:
> Quoth Antonio Vieiro on Monday, 26 July 2010:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> For those trying to test OpenOffice 3.2.1 in FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (no
>> official package yet):
>>
>> This:
>> ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/FreeBSD/3.2.1/i386/OOo_3.2.1_FreeBSD81Intel_install_es.tbz
>>
>> From
>> ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/FreeBSD/3.2.1/i386/
>>
>> is working for me.
>>
>> (I now most of you already knew this, but I didn't!, I'm a FreeBSD newbie!)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Antonio
>
> Umm... what's wrong with the port?  Works okay here (well, as OK as
> OpenOffice.org ever is).
>
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Compiling OpenOffice is not a practical option for many of us due to
hardware restraints.

I'm glad to see that there's a compiled binary somewhere!

Andrew


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