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List:       openoffice-users
Subject:    Re: [users] installation problem: old libfreetyp
From:       CPH <cphennessy () openoffice ! org>
Date:       2005-03-14 22:48:00
Message-ID: 200503142248.00820.cphennessy () openoffice ! org
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On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:21, Marc Hiatt wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> I'm trying to get OpenOffice installed.
>
> Context: I've just updated my OS 10.1 to 10.3.8.  I
> installed X11.
>
> I got ooo112_osx_final.dmg.bz2 via
> http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/.
>
> During the installation process I ran into the
> following message:
>
> "Your X11 installation seems to contain a 6.0 version
> of libfreetype. OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 requires
> libfreetype 6.2 or newer. This version of libfreetype
> is included in the current distribution of XFree86 or
> can be obtained externally.
> You can obtain the latest version of libfreetype from
> OSXGNU. A mirror URL is
> http://scweb.sandiego.edu/osxgnu/Libraries/freetype-1.3.1X.pkg.sit"
>
> I've used fink to get the latest versions (I think) of
> both freetype and freetype2, by typing:
>
> $ sudo apt-get install freetype
>
> and:
>
> $ sudo apt-get install freetype2
>
> Everything seemed to go off ok. When I type:
>
> /sw isolde$ find . -print | grep freetype
>
> I get a pretty nice looking list of freetype(2)
> related files including:
>
> ./lib/libfreetype.6.2.0.dylib
> ./lib/libfreetype.6.dylib
> ./lib/libfreetype.a
> ./lib/libfreetype.dylib
> ./lib/libfreetype.la
>
> Examining these more closely I find:
>
> /sw/lib isolde$ ls -al |grep freet
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root unknown 1029536 14 Sep 2002
> libfreetype.6.2.0.dylib
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 23 5 Mar 15:09
> libfreetype.6.dylib -> libfreetype.6.2.0.dylib
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root unknown 1600888 14 Sep 2002
> libfreetype.a
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 23 5 Mar 15:09
> libfreetype.dylib -> libfreetype.6.2.0.dylib
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root unknown 731 14 Sep 2002
> libfreetype.la
>
> What do I need to do? The OpenOffice installation docs
> say that OpenOffice will install the required bits and
> pieces if needed, but all I get is the abovementioned
> error. And yet it would seem that I have
> libfreetype6.2. Would it?

Since you got no replies here, maybe you should ask on 
dev@porting.openoffice.org.

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