Re: open office freeze

2005-03-21 Thread Charles Swiger
On Mar 21, 2005, at 11:38 AM, FreeBSD Questions wrote: I too have this problem on my laptop. I was wondering if there is any trick to killing a run away process like open office. I have tried to kill -9 it to no avail and killing its parent process only makes it change its parent process to init.

Re: open office freeze

2005-03-21 Thread FreeBSD Questions
I too have this problem on my laptop. I was wondering if there is any trick to killing a run away process like open office. I have tried to kill -9 it to no avail and killing its parent process only makes it change its parent process to init. I usually end up restarting but that is sub optimal.

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread kalin mintchev
> > Hmm. I built from the port as well, but I excluded java on the make > command > line. There was an optimizations flag and I turned that on as well. > > How much memory have you? I'm running 768MB with an athalon 1GHz machine. > Do any other java apps work? thanks for replying... i have 512 me

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread John
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 07:25:49 -0500 (EST), kalin mintchev wrote > hi all... > > i've been waiting for long time to start using open office > tested it a long time ago on linux but didn't have enough patience > to install it on my freebsd laptop. > > well finally - after 4 - 5 hours build of

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 27 February 2005 05:32 pm, kalin mintchev wrote: > > Yeah, I have noticed OOo freeze a few times lately myself. It > > should also be noted that I tried to kill -9 it with no effect. > > Looks a bit locked up waiting for something. > > exactly the same thing.. > > another one - i mention

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread kalin mintchev
> Yeah, I have noticed OOo freeze a few times lately myself. It should > also be noted that I tried to kill -9 it with no effect. Looks a bit > locked up waiting for something. > exactly the same thing.. another one - i mentioned it before but nobody said anything - is when using firefox i can n

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread Chris Hodgins
kalin mintchev wrote: what now? I've seen this problem too when I'm using the nvidia driver with the RenderAccel option. Once I turned it off openoffice no longer froze the machine. I think it's an nvidia driver problem that "hopefully" will be fixed in the next release. Whenever that will be.

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread kalin mintchev
>> >> what now? >> > I've seen this problem too when I'm using the nvidia driver with the > RenderAccel option. Once I turned it off openoffice no longer froze > the machine. I think it's an nvidia driver problem that "hopefully" > will be fixed in the next release. Whenever that will be. > bu

Re: open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 27 February 2005 07:25 am, kalin mintchev wrote: > hi all... > > i've been waiting for long time to start using open office > tested it a long time ago on linux but didn't have enough patience > to install it on my freebsd laptop. > > well finally - after 4 - 5 hours build of java po

open office freeze

2005-02-27 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all... i've been waiting for long time to start using open office tested it a long time ago on linux but didn't have enough patience to install it on my freebsd laptop. well finally - after 4 - 5 hours build of java ports and 12 hours (on a 2.2ghz laptop!?!?) of build of the oo-1.1 port