Subject: Re: Wrong page sizes on opening .doc file
From: Dom Lachowicz (doml@appligent.com)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 08:33:55 CST
Funny, because this was built on a clean redhat 7.2 machine.
In any case, if the binary doesn't work for you and you can't work
around RPM's (many) limitations, you can always rebuild from source.
Dom
On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 09:30, R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar wrote:
> Thank you for your suggestion Dom.
>
> I tried it and got this:
>
> # rpm -ivh abiword-0.99.1-1.i386.rpm
> error: failed dependencies:
> libpng.so.3 is needed by abiword-0.99.1-1
> libstdc++.so.4 is needed by abiword-0.99.1-1
>
> I tried installing libpng so:
>
> rpm -Uvh libpng-1.2.1-2.i386.rpm
>
> but got many failed dependencies in RedHat 7.2: so it seems like I will
> have to make do with the 0.9.6 version, unless you are suggesting a
> forced installation, in which case, what happens to my 30-odd
> dependencies? I cannot break my RedHat installation for one
> application!
>
> Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> >
> > > 1. Warning message: Invalid seek
> >
> > Fixed in 0.99
> >
> > > 2. Warning message: Could not load the dictionary for the _none language
> > > (this probably arises from a login set command that has not assigned an
> > > environment variable?)
> >
> > I'll fix this. Text in the -none- language shouldn't be spellchecked
> >
> > > 3. Warning message: Could not load the dictionary for the en_AU
> > > (enGLISH-AUstralian) language
> > >
> > > 4. Warning message: Can't open
> > > /usr/share/AbiSuite/dicyionary/british.hash
> >
> > You don't have a british dictionary installed
> >
> > > 5. Under Page Setup, I get the paper size A6 and the dimensions 210 mm
> > > (w) and 297 mm (h): the latter are correct for A4 paper (which is what
> > > the doc file has) but the paper size is not.
> >
> > Fixed. Get 0.99
> >
> > Dom
>
> --Chandra
> 06 Feb 02
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