Subject: Re: netbsd and slowoffice
To: Mark White <mark.white@st-edmund-hall.oxford.ac.uk>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/05/2001 17:37:36
On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Mark White wrote:

> Johan Ihren writes:
> > I use 5.2 regularly in NetBSD.
> >
> > I installed it under "real" Linux, i.e. not via the emulator packages,
> > but I use it both with the pkgsrc linux libs  [...]
>
> The pkgsrc version, 5.1, works more-or-less OK; however the
> current release 5.2 is somewhat better at importing MS
> office documents.  I *do* have a [rather hacksomely
> installed] version of 5.2 working...
>
> In order to get setup on 5.2 (and www.openoffice.org
> releases) to run, I needed to do add the temporary
> extraction directory to the library path -- thus:
>
>   export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/sv001.tmp     (sh, bash etc)
>   setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /tmp/sv001.tmp     (csh, etc)
>
> (the first run without this should tell you the pathname
> it's failing on; make sure the directory it fails on has
> been correctly deleted before you run again, or it'll create
> sv002.tmp next time around)
>
	Does it work with adding '.' to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH ?

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