Open Office - installation problem

[Joshua Lokken]

* Stephen Liu <satimis at yahoo.com> [2004-04-24 17:56]:
> > [2004-04-24 08:32]:
> > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 08:27:28PM +0800, Stephen
> > Liu wrote:
> > > > Hi folks,
> > > > 
> > > > FreeBSD 5.2
> > > > 
> > > > I encountered following problem on installing
> > OOo
> > > > 
> > I note that you
> > said when you attempted to correctly add the pkg, it
> > hung.  It's big.
> > Use the pkg_add command, perhaps with -v so you can
> > see what's
> > happening, and install the darned thing.
> 
> # pkg_add OOo_1.1.1.RC3_FreeBSD52Intel_install.tbz
> pkg_add: could not find package ORBit-0.5.17_2 !
> 
> Now another problem comes on installing RRBit-0.5.17_2
> as follow;
> 
> # cd /usr/ports/
> # make clean  (first)
> 
> The PC is now running for more than 8 hrs. coming to
> ....
> biology/platon
> Cleaning .....
> 
> Shall I close the Kconsole window OR let it to run.

You probably wanted

# cd /usr/ports/devel/ORBit
# make clean

What you've done above is to make the entire ports tree clean.  The
'make clean' before building the port seems a bit unnecessary, but
you're obviously doing it for a reason.

-- 
Joshua

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