On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 07:25:49 -0500 (EST), kalin mintchev wrote > hi all... > > i've been waiting for long time to start using open office.... > tested it a long time ago on linux but didn't have enough patience > to install it on my freebsd laptop. > > well finally - after 4 - 5 hours build of java ports and 12 hours > (on a > 2.2ghz laptop!?!?) of build of the oo-1.1 port i got it installed. > the setup program went without any issues. > > then oo starts fine but when i try to do a new document - any kind - > it freezes so bad that even after the machine is synched and ready > to go down it won't let go and i have to pull the plug.... it > happens when i try to create a new document. i tried the other menus > and they were all fine. i start it as my user - not as root... > > there isn't anything in the logs and as far is i can see there are no > cores dumped.... > > now i'm not sure what to do to make this install usable.... > > machine is a 2.2 ghz thinkpad, freebsd 5.3, jdk 1.4.2, Xorg and sawfish.. > > what now? > > thanks...
Hmm. I built from the port as well, but I excluded java on the make command line. There was an optimizations flag and I turned that on as well. How much memory have you? I'm running 768MB with an athalon 1GHz machine. Do any other java apps work? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"