On Jun 07 2010 12:54, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Chip Camden > <sterl...@camdensoftware.com> wrote: > > On Jun 07 2010 11:21, Anh Ky Huynh wrote: > >> On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 13:34:16 -0700 > >> Chip Camden <sterl...@camdensoftware.com> wrote: > >> > >> > This might not be the right list for this question -- if so, please > >> > slap me over to the right one. > >> > > >> > Does anyone have a recommendation for a lighter-weight office suite? > >> > OOo is such a pig. It takes a good minute to start it up and open a > >> > spreadsheet. > >> > >> There are some tips to speed up your Ooo. But if your Ooo took minute to > >> start, I guess that your system has a low hardware? > > > > I wouldn't have thought that an Intel Core i3 M350 (2.27Ghz) with 4GB would > > be > > considered "lo (sic) hardware". Everything else runs very quickly, even > > Windows 7 in VirtualBox. OOo is the only time I find myself waiting > > impatiently. > >> > > Well, now that I recall I had a similar issue with the Android SDK > under Linux, and it's related to your problem because OO uses gjc (the > GNU Java implementation) as a pre-requisite and Eclipse was using > _that_ instead of the Sun jdk I had installed. Well the issue is that > Eclipse _took FOREVER_ to start, much like what you are describiong > right now with OO (albeit I use FBSD with OO in older hw w/ no > problems). Anyway, chack to see if you may have a broken Java > implementation, and check to see if it's possible to get OO to work > with Sun's JRE 6, and give that a go and see. I have a gut feeling > your problem is related to a broken Java VM somewhere in your machine.
That's a good clue -- I'll let you know what I find out. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"