Openoffice 1.1 + native java

Jesse Guardiani jesse at wingnet.net
Fri Oct 17 12:38:02 PDT 2003


Jud wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 14:55:41 -0400, "Jesse Guardiani" <jesse at wingnet.net>
> said:
>> dick hoogendijk wrote:
>> 
>> > On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 17:23:44 +0000
>> > Matthew Faircliff <matt at databias.co.za> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> I never thought I would see the day, but now I can open Excel and Word
>> >> docs in FreeBSD no problem! And its fast!
>> >> 
>> >> I'm trashing my Windows partition tonight! Viva BSD!
>> > 
>> > Why didn't you just get the FreeBSD precompiled packages for OO-1.1 ??
>> 
>> ?? Where/How would I get that?
>> 
>> I'd love to get 1.1 installed on my FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE machine, but
>> I don't want to cvsup my ports tree because then I wouldn't be able to
>> install packages. I'd have to build everything from source.
>> 
>> Maybe I just don't understand how to use the ports tree 100% yet...
> 
> If you cvsup the ports tree, you can choose to install from either ports
> or packages.


Do you run a cvsuped ports tree? I used to run one last year, and I could
never install from a package because the ports tree was in a constant state
of flux.

What does your cvsup config file look like? How often do you run it?

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