Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-08 Thread Tobias Ulmer
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 10:21:02AM +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum wrote: > On June 6, 2006 00:44, Tobias Ulmer wrote: > > > Search the ports@ mailing list, there's a port for it. > > Thanks for the tip and also for the link with instructions. Yes, I was > able to underatand it. :-) The "title" of the s

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-08 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
* John Fiore wrote on Jun 8, 2006 [08:22, -0500] : > Is it maybe a permissions issue on the directory that OpenOffice uses as > temporary space to save your files while you're working on them? I checked the settings in OpenOffice: temporary files are written to /tmp and My Documents are written t

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-08 Thread John Fiore
Is it maybe a permissions issue on the directory that OpenOffice uses as temporary space to save your files while you're working on them? On 6/8/06, Nikolaus Hiebaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, June 8, 2006 00:44, Bob Beck wrote: > > ... > >> I use OpenOffice with sudo soffice.bin > > .

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-08 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
On Thu, June 8, 2006 00:44, Bob Beck wrote: > ... >> I use OpenOffice with sudo soffice.bin > .. > > Shudder. My glasses just went dark. That's fucking terrifying. > > Seriously dude, You are begging for a security problem doing this. Thank you for pointing this out to me. If you have perused my p

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-08 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
On June 6, 2006 00:44, Tobias Ulmer wrote: > Search the ports@ mailing list, there's a port for it. Thanks for the tip and also for the link with instructions. Yes, I was able to underatand it. :-) The "title" of the site chruetertee.ch, however, took me some more time. :-> I found something ht

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-07 Thread Bob Beck
> I use OpenOffice with sudo soffice.bin ... Shudder. My glasses just went dark. That's fucking terrifying. Seriously dude, You are begging for a security problem doing this. Absolutely begging. In all honesty you may as well be running office as an administrator on a Micro$haft box, you ha

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-07 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
Hello, Thanks for these pointers. It worked. The only "oddity" is that I can only start OpenOffice by typing soffice.bin. soffice will not work, as well as swriter or scalc. When I start soffice.bin as a regular user, the respective application either freezes or doesn't allow me to save anythin

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-07 Thread Frank Denis
Le Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 12:09:04PM +0530, Siju George ecrivait : Thankyou so much Frank for your reply. Will the same steps work for an amd64 OpenbSD 3.9 ? Unfortunately not, only on i386. -- Frank Denis - frank [at] nailbox.fr - Young Nails / Akzentz nail tech http://forum.manucure.info -

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Siju George
On 6/7/06, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/7/06, Frank Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Le Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum ecrivait : > >In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing OpenOffice 2.0 on > >OpenBSD > > O

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Siju George
On 6/7/06, Frank Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Le Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum ecrivait : >In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing OpenOffice 2.0 on >OpenBSD Openoffice.org still works fine under OpenBSD. I don't have a

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Johan SANCHEZ
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 20:51:28 +0200 (CEST) Nikolaus Hiebaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing > OpenOffice 2.0 on > OpenBSD (cf. > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=112984281031654&w=2). > Unfortunately, hi

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Andrés Delfino
Follow these steps, they worked just fine to me in OpenBSD 3.9: http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanb/documents/openoffice_on_openbsd.html Good luck On 6/6/06, Nikolaus Hiebaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing OpenOffice 2.0 on Op

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Josh Grosse
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 10:38:03PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Original message from Frank Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > Openoffice.org still works fine under OpenBSD. > > I don't have any host with X11 right now, but the basic steps to install > > it were : > > > > - pkg_add redhat_bas

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread jjhartley
Original message from Frank Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Openoffice.org still works fine under OpenBSD. > I don't have any host with X11 right now, but the basic steps to install > it were : > > - pkg_add redhat_base > - get the Openoffice.org RPM > - /emul/linux/bin/rpm --ignoreos --ignorearc

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Tobias Ulmer
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum wrote: > Hello, > > In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing > OpenOffice 2.0 on > OpenBSD (cf. > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=112984281031654&w=2). > Unfortunately, his blog where the ste

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Frank Denis
Hello, Le Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Nikolaus Hiebaum ecrivait : In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing OpenOffice 2.0 on OpenBSD Openoffice.org still works fine under OpenBSD. I don't have any host with X11 right now, but the basic steps to ins

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2006-06-06 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
Hello, In October of last year, Frank reported that he succeeded in installing OpenOffice 2.0 on OpenBSD (cf. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=112984281031654&w=2). Unfortunately, his blog where the steps were listed is off-line (http://www.00f.net/php/show-article.php/openoffice_o

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-11-23 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
* Vladas Urbonas wrote on Nov 23, 2005 [18:38, +0900] : > first of all run > > /var/lib/rpm -qa | grep openoffice > > to see if you deleted the previous install corectly; because if you > just deleted /opt the rpm db records had been left unchanged. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /emul/linux/opt/openoffice.o

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-11-23 Thread Nikolaus Hiebaum
Hello, I followed the instructions for installing OpenOffice 2.0, and initially it worked fine. However, OpenOffice wouldn't start. So, abesent mindedly I deleted /opt and when I want to re-install OpenOffice I get a bunch of messags telling me it's already installed. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /tmp/O

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-11-21 Thread Edd Barrett
On 21/11/05, Josh Grosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Way back in October, you wrote to misc@ and said, in part... > > > I tried this on OBSD-3.7-stable and it loads up fine, as soon as you > > actually begin to type a document I see a crash and this to stderr: > > terminate called after throwing

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-11-01 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
Hi, First, thanks for quick howto at http://www.00f.net/php/show-article.php/openoffice_on_openbsd Iam running 3.8 stable and have a problem when I do as your page describes, cd /usr/ports/emulators/redhat/base make install clean distclean ends up with the lines bellow... >> Checksum OK f

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-24 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hello! On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 09:31:11AM -0400, Roy Morris wrote: >Sure, I think the ones I found were >A. unless you want to see this error over and over do a touch /etc/mnttab You could also touch /emul/linux/etc/mnttab to not pollute the native OpenBSD filesystem namespace. >[...] Kind reg

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-24 Thread Roy Morris
gt; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Uwe Dippel > Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2005 11:36 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD > > > On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:47:43 -0400, Roy Morris wrote: > > > C

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-23 Thread Rico
Hi, A little while back I got OpenOffice.org 2.0 to work on OpenBSD 3.8 snapshots. I didn't use the linux proc and I didn't install the RPM's. I used rpm2cpio to convert the RPM's, then I used cpio to extract the achives. I enabled linux emulation and then just ran the soffice.bin file. Ev

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:47:43 -0400, Roy Morris wrote: > Confirmed! Works on 3.7-stable. There were a few items which you may > or may not want to include in your blog, If your interested let me know > I'll send them to you. Go ahead, share them with us, please, as well. Some are looking forward

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-22 Thread Edd Barrett
On 21/10/05, Roy Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank Denis (Jedi/Sector One) wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Just a little note to tell that the just-released OpenOffice.org 2.0 > > perfectly works on OpenBSD with the Linux emulation (tested with > > OpenBSD-current). > > > > Basic instructions:

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-20 Thread Roy Morris
Frank Denis (Jedi/Sector One) wrote: Hello, Just a little note to tell that the just-released OpenOffice.org 2.0 perfectly works on OpenBSD with the Linux emulation (tested with OpenBSD-current). Basic instructions: http://www.00f.net/php/show-article.php/openoffice_on_openbsd Best regards,

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-20 Thread Antonios Anastasiadis
indeed! btw nice blog there :)

OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-20 Thread Frank Denis \(Jedi/Sector One\)
Hello, Just a little note to tell that the just-released OpenOffice.org 2.0 perfectly works on OpenBSD with the Linux emulation (tested with OpenBSD-current). Basic instructions: http://www.00f.net/php/show-article.php/openoffice_on_openbsd Best regards, -- Frank - my stupid blog: http:/