docs/76057: Handbook method for obtaining OpenOffice doesn't work

Remko Lodder remko at elvandar.org
Sun Feb 27 16:20:07 UTC 2005


The following reply was made to PR docs/76057; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Remko Lodder <remko at elvandar.org>
To: Marc Fonvieille <blackend at FreeBSD.org>
Cc: freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/76057: Handbook method for obtaining OpenOffice doesn't work
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:16:49 +0100

 On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 04:51:09PM +0100, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
 > On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 04:20:14PM +0100, Remko Lodder wrote:
 > > 
 > > Hi Marc!
 > > 
 > > Thanks for the feedback, i worked out your comments and this is the result:
 > Maybe you should mention that the FreeBSD OpenOffice Porting Team web
 > site is also the place where to find last (up to date and devel) version
 > of the package.
 > 
 > Marc
 >
 
 So that would make the below diff? :-)
 
 Index: chapter.sgml
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml,v
 retrieving revision 1.50
 diff -u -r1.50 chapter.sgml
 --- chapter.sgml        20 Feb 2005 12:51:33 -0000      1.50
 +++ chapter.sgml        27 Feb 2005 15:54:46 -0000
 @@ -635,6 +635,15 @@
  
        <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r openoffice</userinput></screen>
  
 +      <note>
 +        <para>If you are <emphasis>not</emphasis> running a -RELEASE
 +         version of &os; this might not work.  You should then look on
 +         the FreeBSD OpenOffice Porting Team web site and download the
 +         appropriate package and install the package using
 +         &man.pkg_add.1;.  You will also find the latest version and
 +         the latest development version here.</para>
 +      </note>
 +
        <para>Once the package is installed, you must run the setup
          program and choose a <option>standard workstation installation</option>.
          Run this command as the user who will use
 
 
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