OpenOffice build

R.T.G. TAN rotan at seatle.demon.nl
Tue Nov 4 14:39:46 PST 2003


On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:08:03PM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:


> 
> Err -- you only needed to do one of those things.  Still, it shouldn't
> cause any problems having done both.
> 
> Did you run:
> 
>     # use.perl port
> 
> You need to do that, or the ports system will simply ignore the
> updated perl you've installed.  Now when you type 'perl -v' it should say:
> 
>     This is perl, v5.6.1
> 
> or
> 
>     This is perl, v5.8.1
> 
> depending on which perl port you installed.  You should also be able
> to run this command without errors:
> 
>     % perl -MFile::Spec -e 'print $File::Spec::VERSION, "\n";'
> 
> (which returns 0.86 on my system, but anything reasonable will do).
> 
> You should probably do a:
> 
>     # make clean
> 
> in the OpenOffice port directory and start again from scratch with the
> compilation. 
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 
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Hi Matthew,

Got 0.86 as output from:

	% perl -MFile::Spec -e 'print $File::Spec::VERSION, "\n";'

as well as did the:

	 % use.perl port

and cleaned out the openoffice port before portinstalling it
again, still failed the openoffice install, as before.

-- 
robert tan



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