Re: Libreoffice language-packs are not availabel as packages - bad for new user

From: Lars Tunkrans <drsnx60_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2025 11:02:47 UTC
Den 2025-10-05 kl. 12:49, skrev Bjoern A. Zeeb:
> On Sun, 5 Oct 2025, Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 5 Oct 2025 at 12:10, Lars Tunkrans <drsnx60@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> HI;
>>>
>>> At least libreoffice-sv is not available as a package , I dont know
>>> status for other languages.
>>>
>>> A newbie trying to set up a FreeBSD environment is requiered to install
>>> PORTs from Github
>>> And manually do
>>>
>>> # cd /usr/ports/editors/libreoffice.sv ; make install
>>>
>>> to get the local language pack online.
>>> this is an obstacle to FreeBSD adoption , and I want to endorse that
>>> libreoffice language packs be made available as packages.
>
> I updated my main laptop last night and
> de-libreoffice-25.8.1.1        de language pack for libreoffice
> installed just fine.
>
> Which version of freebsd are you using and which package set (quaterly or
> latest)?
>
> % pkg search sv-libreoffice
> sv-libreoffice-25.8.1.1        sv language pack for libreoffice
>
> shows that it is there for me.


   Im  running   15-stable   on  this  computer.   and  also  this 
morning installed  a pkgbase  15.0-Alpha5  on  second  machine,
   So  no   its not  discoverable.
  using  latest  repository
    Could be  that  local  package repository mirror  does not have a  
copy  of  it.  ........

                 //Lars

> root@sh570r6:~ # pkg install sv-libreoffice
> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
> Updating FreeBSD-kmods repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD-kmods repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'sv-libreoffice' have 
> been found in the repositories
> root@sh570r6:~ # pkg install libreoffice-sv
> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
> Updating FreeBSD-kmods repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD-kmods repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'libreoffice-sv' have 
> been found in the repositories
> root@sh570r6:~ # pkg install sv-libreoffice-25.8.1.1
> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
> Updating FreeBSD-kmods repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD-kmods repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> pkg: No packages available to install matching 
> 'sv-libreoffice-25.8.1.1' have been found in the repositories
> root@sh570r6:~ # pkg search sv-libreoffice
> root@sh570r6:~ # pkg search libreoffice-sv
>