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diff --git a/editors/openoffice-3-devel/pkg-message b/editors/openoffice-3-devel/pkg-message index 1dc749f301c2..0c50ff9d3143 100644 --- a/editors/openoffice-3-devel/pkg-message +++ b/editors/openoffice-3-devel/pkg-message @@ -1,73 +1,82 @@ -OpenOffice.org Build 643 Personal Install How-To +OpenOffice.org Build 644 Beta Personal Install How-To Written by: Martin Blapp <mbr@freebsd.org> -OpenOffice.org will soon been installed in -${PREFIX}/OpenOffice.org-643/ - -Warning: --------- - -This port is experimental. Do not use it for production. - +OpenOffice.org 1.1Beta will soon been installed in +${PREFIX}/OpenOffice.org-644 1 User installation ------------------- -1.1 OO.org installed from the ports collection - -Once this is done you have to run "make install-user" as the -user you like to use OO.org and choose a standard workstation -installation. - -1.2 OO.org installed as package - -First check if procfs is running. OO.org setup does depend on -procfs and does crash without it. This dependency will be -removed in future, but at the moment it is needed. -Please read the procfs(5) manpage and ensure the the following -line is in /etc/fstab: - -proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 - -If you have just installed OO.org as package, there is no -"make install-user" option available. Instead you'll have -to run as the user you like to use OO.org: - -"${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-setup" and choose a standard workstation -installation. - -2 JDK-Installation ------------------- - -If OO.org asks you to choose the Java JDK during -"make install-user", you must choose the linux jdk1.3.1. -Native FreeBSD jdk1.3.1 does not work yet with FreeBSD -OO.org does ignore it. - -3 Start OO.org +Just type "openoffice" after you have successfully +installed the package. If there is no installed +OO.org dir in hour homedir, you'll be prompted to +install some files and choose a installed JDK. +The setup installs a "OpenOffice.org1.1Beta" folder +in your homedir. + +If the setup tells you there is already an installed +version, you may look at the file ".sversionrc" in +your homedir. In this file OpenOffice and StarOffice +have both a line for each version which is installed. +After removing the problematic line you should be able to +install again. + +2 Start OO.org -------------- There are some wrappers installed for fast startup. Add "${PREFIX}/bin/" to your PATH and you will be able to use them. -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-sagenda -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-scalc -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-sdraw -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-setup -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-sfax -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-simpress -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-spadmin -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-sweb -${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice-swriter - -4 Setup problems ----------------- +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1 +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-sagenda +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-scalc +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-sdraw +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-setup +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-sfax +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-simpress +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-spadmin +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-sweb +${PREFIX}/bin/openoffice_1.1-swriter + +OO.org does need $LANG to be set to a suitable value. +If it is not already set, a default value is chosen. +Some old X-Servers before XFree86 4.2 do not like the +western locale with Euro symbol (ISO_8859-15). +You should ignore the warning message then or upgrade to +to a more recent X-server. + +If you have chosen US-ASCII as locale, you cannot load +and save documents with special characters and these +characters are also not available in swriter and scalc. + +3 Setup problems (FreeBSD < 4.7-RELEASE only) +--------------------------------------------- If the setup complains about a missing file "setup.ins", -it's time to upgrade your FreeBSD system to the lastest +it's time to upgrade your FreeBSD system to the latest version. You will encounter this bug only if your OS is -older than FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. 4.6-RELEASE and -4.6.2-RELEASE are still affected. +older than FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. + +4 Crashes in URL-location bar (FreeBSD < 4.7-RELEASE only) +---------------------------------------------------------- + +OO.org can crash if you enter a non existing path +or URL in the location bar. To fix these crashes +you need the following patch. You will see this +bug only if your OS is older than FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. + +http://people.freebsd.org/~mbr/ooo/rtld-symlookup.diff + +5 Crash at startup after using a localized version +-------------------------------------------------- + +If you had installed the english version, and then have +switched to a localized OO.org, it will crash instantly. + +To solve this issue, please remove the already installed +OpenOffice.org1.1Beta dir in your homedir and remove the +appropriate entry from ".sversionrc". After you have done +this, redo the user installation and the problem will +go away. |