openoffice-1.1 question...

Gary Kline kline at thought.org
Wed Feb 25 22:12:17 PST 2004


On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 10:48:48PM -0500, X-Istence wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> >	Folks, 
> >
> >	On another server I'm trying to build openoffice-1.1.
> >	Finally got the Java stuff to build; now I ran into
> >	this:
> >
> >===>  Configuring for openoffice-1.1.0_3
> >FATAL ERROR: Autoconf version 2.50 or higher is required for this script
> >*** Error code 2
> >
> >
> >	I *did* have an older autoconf installed with v 2.5.7; then
> >	removed the older version, and reinstalled autoconf-2.57.  
> >
> >	So what gives?  I could install the package; but would like
> >	to build OOo, too.  Anybody??
> >
> >	tia, 
> >
> >	gary
> >
> >
> 
> 
> cd /usr/local/bin/
> 
> mv autoconf autoconf.old
> ln -s autoconf257 autoconf
> ls -al auto*
> 
> Do that for all of em. It doesnt look for autoconf257, eventhough its 
> neatly installed, it goes for "autoconf" which in this case is outdated :).
> 

	It works, thanks.  Maybe the port needs another patch... .

	gary


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