Re: OpenOffice.org packages
Sorry I'm little unused to mailinglists, and in mutt I have to cc manually - Forwarded message from Aldis Berjoza killasmur...@gmail.com - Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:11:45 +0200 From: Aldis Berjoza killasmur...@gmail.com To: Scot Hetzel swhet...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OpenOffice.org packages * Scot Hetzel swhet...@gmail.com [26.11.2009. @04:39:19 -0600]: On 11/26/09, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and build from java-land from Sun? Anything?? It defines which java ports are allowed to satisfy the java build/run dependancy. According to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.java.mk, any one of these ports will satisfy the dependancy on java. freebsd java/diablo-jdk15, java/diablo-jdk16 bsdjava java/jdk13 thru java/jdk16 openjdk6 java/openjdk6 If you install openjdk6 before building Open Office, it will use openjdk6 and you won't need to download any files from Sun. Scot I've reated OOO packages http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=8639 for now they are available at my temp ftp server ftp://83.241.11.135 I've just build openjdk6, removed jdk and diablo-jdk. OpenOffice works :D -- Aldis Berjoza *** MĒKLĒJU DARBU :D *** Tev ir vienreizēja iespēja iegūt labu darbinieku IT sfērā, ar lielu motivāciju pilnveidoties un apgūt jaunas zināšanas CV: http://www.cv.lv/client/fullcv.php?cv_id=3227015 nepalaid garām :D My public GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=getsearch=0x7ED573D3 - End forwarded message - -- Aldis Berjoza *** MĒKLĒJU DARBU :D *** Tev ir vienreizēja iespēja iegūt labu darbinieku IT sfērā, ar lielu motivāciju pilnveidoties un apgūt jaunas zināšanas CV: http://www.cv.lv/client/fullcv.php?cv_id=3227015 nepalaid garām :D My public GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=getsearch=0x7ED573D3 pgpX7U1Hzz8sG.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:01 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 02:25:59PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:19 -0600 Mark Linimon lini...@lonesome.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once again look into the problem. Does the fact that it uses java cause a problem? Used to be that the user had to manually download files from Sun, which would be impractical for an automated run. If it depended on OpenJDK by default it wouldn't be a problem. I do not know whether it does. This has been bugging me for years. If there are *open* version of things-Java, why-oh-why don't we use them by default? Sun promised to make automatic download of its stuff available years ago -- Or am I hallucinating? Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk It's been a long time since I installed OpenOffice from scratch. --- Gary Jennejohn ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 09:57:50AM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:01 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 02:25:59PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: If it depended on OpenJDK by default it wouldn't be a problem. I do not know whether it does. This has been bugging me for years. If there are *open* version of things-Java, why-oh-why don't we use them by default? Sun promised to make automatic download of its stuff available years ago -- Or am I hallucinating? Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and build from java-land from Sun? Anything?? -gary It's been a long time since I installed OpenOffice from scratch. --- Gary Jennejohn -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On 11/26/09, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and build from java-land from Sun? Anything?? It defines which java ports are allowed to satisfy the java build/run dependancy. According to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.java.mk, any one of these ports will satisfy the dependancy on java. freebsd java/diablo-jdk15, java/diablo-jdk16 bsdjava java/jdk13 thru java/jdk16 openjdk6 java/openjdk6 If you install openjdk6 before building Open Office, it will use openjdk6 and you won't need to download any files from Sun. Scot ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:19AM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote: On 11/26/09, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and build from java-land from Sun? Anything?? It defines which java ports are allowed to satisfy the java build/run dependancy. According to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.java.mk, any one of these ports will satisfy the dependancy on java. freebsd java/diablo-jdk15, java/diablo-jdk16 bsdjava java/jdk13 thru java/jdk16 openjdk6 java/openjdk6 If you install openjdk6 before building Open Office, it will use openjdk6 and you won't need to download any files from Sun. Arrgh, welli just mucked around for 90 mins d/loading diablo16, plus the tzone-2009p.zip, but the build fumbles. i'll build openjdk6 right now. thanks. gary PS: i may as well ask you if there are other things-java in the open realm... i',m thinking of the kaffee portsand so forth. Scot ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
Quoting Gary Kline kl...@thought.org: On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:19AM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote: On 11/26/09, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this: JAVA_VENDOR=freebsd bsdjava openjdk Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and build from java-land from Sun? Anything?? It defines which java ports are allowed to satisfy the java build/run dependancy. According to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.java.mk, any one of these ports will satisfy the dependancy on java. freebsd java/diablo-jdk15, java/diablo-jdk16 bsdjava java/jdk13 thru java/jdk16 openjdk6 java/openjdk6 If you install openjdk6 before building Open Office, it will use openjdk6 and you won't need to download any files from Sun. Arrgh, welli just mucked around for 90 mins d/loading diablo16, plus the tzone-2009p.zip, but the build fumbles. i'll build openjdk6 right now. thanks. gary PS: i may as well ask you if there are other things-java in the open realm... i',m thinking of the kaffee portsand so forth. The nice thing about openjdk6 is that you can use pkg_add -r ;-) pgpNEiuoE2fOF.pgp Description: PGP Digital Signature
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once again look into the problem. mcl ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:01 AM, Mark Linimon lini...@lonesome.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? There are packages available at the FreeBSD porting page of openoffice at http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd I spend weeks for your downloading pleasure ;) ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:19 -0600 Mark Linimon lini...@lonesome.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once again look into the problem. Does the fact that it uses java cause a problem? Used to be that the user had to manually download files from Sun, which would be impractical for an automated run. --- Gary Jennejohn ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:19 -0600 Mark Linimon lini...@lonesome.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once again look into the problem. Does the fact that it uses java cause a problem? Used to be that the user had to manually download files from Sun, which would be impractical for an automated run. If it depended on OpenJDK by default it wouldn't be a problem. I do not know whether it does. -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 02:25:59PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:19 -0600 Mark Linimon lini...@lonesome.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once again look into the problem. Does the fact that it uses java cause a problem? Used to be that the user had to manually download files from Sun, which would be impractical for an automated run. If it depended on OpenJDK by default it wouldn't be a problem. I do not know whether it does. This has been bugging me for years. If there are *open* version of things-Java, why-oh-why don't we use them by default? Sun promised to make automatic download of its stuff available years ago -- Or am I hallucinating? -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
2009/11/23 Aldis Berjoza killasmur...@gmail.com: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? Everyone have them, even OpenBSD. What's the reason? OpenBSD even have package for lame. Thanks in advance. Kindly provided by Glen Barber: http://freebsd.dev-urandom.com/packages/openoffice/ Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: OpenOffice.org packages
On 24/11/09 13:46 +, Chris Rees wrote: 2009/11/23 Aldis Berjoza killasmur...@gmail.com: I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? Everyone have them, even OpenBSD. What's the reason? OpenBSD even have package for lame. Thanks in advance. Kindly provided by Glen Barber: http://freebsd.dev-urandom.com/packages/openoffice/ Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list? ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Hi, For a long time OO packages were also available here : http://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/FreeBSD/ regards, Rodrigo ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
