To run a program simple run the soffice binary.
On Fri August 18 2006 11:31, + Michel L. Dixon wrote:
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> I said in my original email ...using the "PORTS .... of FreeBSD 6.1"
>
> I also updated the ports collection BEFORE installing openoffice as
> advised in Chapter 4 of the latest FreeBSD Handbook. I also checked
> available space and was wrong ... I did have 11+GB available on that
> partition ... and installed the native JDK as the error message told
> me when I tried to install OO0-2.0 the first time ... that
> jdk-1.4.2 took over 12 hours to install and then OOo took over 18
> hours to install ... and I'm running a 2.6G pentium so is that to be
> expected???
>
> I think its on there... I find "SETUP" files ... but the website
> just said it would magically show up in the "Programs" of Gnome
> after install???
>
> Still need your help ... it WAS installed from pre-built packages in
> the updated ports collection.
>
> Mike
>
> At 04:37 PM 8/17/2006, you wrote:
> >On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 07:07 -0400, Mike Dixon wrote:
> > > I installed openoffice.org-1.1 on FreeBSD v6.1 (as root) using the
> > > ports make install clean ... it took over 18 hours to finish (maybe
> > > because I did not have the required 9GB of space in that FBSD
> > > partition. After installing Inothing shows up in any of the Gnome
> > > applications, places or desktop menus ... rebooted still nothing how do
> > > I start one any of the programs???
> >
> >Since you built from sources rather than using the pre-built packages
> >available from http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ it is unlikely any
> >of the volunteers on this list can help. Therefore I recommend that you
> >post your query on dev@porting.openoffice.org where the developers are.
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