On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskett<gene.hesk...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: >>On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskett<gene.hesk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>>I am trying to install open office from source >>>> (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) >>>> >>>>But 'configure' gives me the following error. >>>> >>>>checking whether to build with Java support... yes >>>>checking for java... no >>>>checking the installed JDK... configure: error: JAVA not found. You >>>>need at least jdk-1.5, or gcj-4 >>>> >>>>However, I have gcj installed. >>>>$ gcj --version >>>>gcj (GCC) 4.3.4 >>>>Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. >>>>This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is >>>> NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR >>>> PURPOSE. >>>> >>>>Can somebody let me know how to fix the problem? >>>> >>>>Regards, >>>>Peng >>> >>> Probably you need to install the -devel versions, Peng, the headers are >>> likely missing. >> >>You mean the -devel version of openoffice, or the -devel version of GCC? >> > Likely gcj-devel for starters, but I have a feeling that this may be the > first of many errors of this general type. That gcj error was probably just > the first show stopper. When you install that one, so it gets past the gcj > check, there are many more checks that may fall over in a similar manner. :( > > You didn't state your distribution, or I missed it. Some distro's (*buntu's) > have a build-essentials package that pulls in all that stuff.
Here is my OS info $ cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5 (Final) $ uname -a Linux selenium.cluster 2.6.18-53.1.13.el5 #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 13:02:30 EST 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ dmesg | grep gcc Linux version 2.6.18-53.1.13.el5 (mockbu...@builder6.centos.org) (gcc version 4.1.2 20070626 (Red Hat 4.1.2-14)) #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 13:02:30 EST 2008 I compile GCC 4.3.4 from the source code. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org