On 25 Apr 01 at 0:44, owner-arachne-digest@arachne wrote:
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 18:35:19 +0200
>From: Bernie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: FTP scripts? (was: A whole *new* bug!!)
>
>Christof wrote:
>>As I do not know how to write such a sendftp.asf I tried out
>>various external ftp DOS clients. The ftp client on the Arachne
>>download page is bug-free, but does not allow to run scripts.
>
>I think this works:
>ftp < input.txt
>But I haven't tried it.
>//Bernie
It does not, unfortunately.
Regards
Christof Lange
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 14:04:46 -0500
>From: "Samuel W. Heywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Ghostscript 5.10
>
>Hello Joerg:
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 17:53:48 +0100, Joerg Dietze wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>
>> here is the link for Ghostscript 5.10 (AFAIK the last executable for
>> DOS, 386 or above processor requiered):
>
>> http://www.vobis.de/bbs/firmen/pconline/dos
>> -- Arachne V1.70, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>I downloaded it and unpacked it and located it in my search path.
>Also I modified MIME.CFG as you have indicated. I did also
>everything else as explained in your README.
>
>It doesn't work for me. I get an error message that briefly flashes
>in my screen saying that Alladin can't find some init file, gs_std
>something. The error message appears too briefly for me to read it all
>or to make any sense out of it.
>
>I find an HTM file in C:\TEMP\ARACHNE.TMP having nothing more than this:
>
><html>
><head>
><title>Conversion from PDF file</title>
><body>
></body>
></html>
>
>Do you have any idea as to what might be going wrong?
>
>Regards,
>
>Sam Heywood
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:04:33 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Gregor J Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: FTP scripts? (was: A whole *new* bug!!)
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Christof Lange wrote:
>
>....
>
> | As I do not know how to write such a sendftp.asf I tried
> | out various external ftp DOS clients. The ftp client on the
> | Arachne download page is bug-free, but does not allow to
> | run scripts. The 1993 program ftp 0.70 supports scripts,
> | but gets a socket error (whatever that me be) after each
> | single operation. In the end I discovered a later version
> | of ftp 0.70. It seems to be identical - besides the fact
> | that it has double size and a different screen colour.
> | That one works - but when I want to close connection and
> | leave the program I have to wait for time out. But that is
> | still more practicable than the Arachne internal single
> | file method.
>
>I believe that FTP is part of CUTCP (Clarkson University TCP
>package. There is a way of doing scripts. I once spent a whole
>evening searching for the documention. It's here somewhere
>amongst a pile of diskettes. Write to me if you want me to hunt
>for it.
>
> | Any ideas? Or is there a 'perfect' ftp client for DOS?
>
>I always like the one written by Erick Engelke (who actually
>wrote the DOS WATTCP library, used by Arachne). He just released
>a new build:
>
>ftp://dark.uwaterloo.ca
>
>Look for ftp.exe.
>
>Other listers might like to know that Erick also released a dos
>webserver. Find it at the same site.
>
>- --
>Gregor J Jones mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Boston MA
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:06:29 -0500
>From: "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: A whole *new* bug!!
>
>Glenn, et alia ...
>
>Arachne works just fine. It shows the Local IP. The "Local IP" is
>different from the "Internet IP."
>
>If you are dialing up, you don't *have* a Local IP! Only those on
>network, or NIC for other purposes like the cable modem setup I run,
>have a LOCAL IP.
>
>You can take a look at the difference between Local IP & internet IP if
>you'd like ... I put up a couple of screen shots that show both:
>
>http://www.b-for.org/downloads/ip1.jpg
>http://www.b-for.org/downloads/ip2.jpg
>
>l.d.
>====
>
>
>On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:13:22 -0400, Glenn McCorkle wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 02:02:38 -0700, Joerg Dietze wrote:
>
>>> On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 17:16:49 -0400, Glenn McCorkle wrote:
>
>>> <snip>
>>>>> BTW, isn't that number on the bottom right YOUR IP # ?
>
>>>> Yep, That's the current IP for each user.
>
>>>> Very nice feature.
>
>>>> Thank you Michael. :)
>
>>> I don't believe that my IP is 0.0.0.0 :-).
>
>> I would have to agree with that assumption. ;-)
>
>> Why your "correct IP" is not shown baffles me. :(
>
>> I'll try dialing, connecting, signing-on, loading epppd
>> all outside of Arachne. And then start Arachne with "Connection @READY"
>> and "IP_address BOOTP"
>> (brb)
>
>> OK, same problem.
>> (shows 0.0.0.0 as local IP)
>
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>
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>- -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:51:00 -0500
>From: "Samuel W. Heywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: FTP scripts? (was: A whole *new* bug!!)
>
>Hi Gregor:
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:04:33 -0400 (EDT), Gregor J Jones wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Christof Lange wrote:
>
><snip>
>
>> I believe that FTP is part of CUTCP (Clarkson University TCP
>> package. There is a way of doing scripts. I once spent a whole
>> evening searching for the documention. It's here somewhere
>> amongst a pile of diskettes. Write to me if you want me to hunt
>> for it.
>
>I also tried to figure out how to do FTP with CUTCP. I could not
>find any documentation for FTP. The Telnet feature works fine.
>If you have any documentation on how to do FTP with it, then please
>send it to me or refer me to a URL.
>
>> I always like the one written by Erick Engelke (who actually
>> wrote the DOS WATTCP library, used by Arachne). He just released
>> a new build:
>
><snip>
>
>> Other listers might like to know that Erick also released a dos
>> webserver. Find it at the same site.
>
>I downloaded the webserver program. It looks very interesting, but the
>documentation is very sparse and highly lacking in explanations. I have
>no idea how to configure it. Has anybody on this list been able to run
>this program?
>
>Regards,
>
>Sam Heywood
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 16:19:44 -0500
>From: "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Program Terminating
>
>.... or Terminating Program.
>
>Has anyone else ever gotten this message [on the bottom line] when using
>Arachne? I can't recall anything like that prior to v1.70r3 ...
>
>It has happened numerous times under different circumstances, and I've
>never been able to figure out what triggered it.
>
>Today I found at least one trigger, and it makes no sense whatsoever.
>
>I was writing mail, wanted to refer to a URL that was mentioned down at
>the bottom of the message, so went to the bottom, used K-commands to
>highlight, then went back to top where I was working and used K-C to
>insert the URL.
>
>The URL was highlighted, and when I tried to move the cursor to it to
>UNhighlight, I discovered everything was locked up ... and on the bottom
>line was the message Terminating Program.
>
>3-finger salute was required.
>
>Why did it do this???
>
>l.d.
>
>- -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:33:27 -0500
>From: "Sam Ewalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Alternative Telnet Clients for DOS
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 02:24:43 -0400 (EDT), Thomas Mueller wrote:
>
>> I saw some BBS lists around the beginning of 1998, more than half the entries
>> were no good (not BBSes).
>
>
>Check an up-to-date list. Here's one that lists over 500 BBS's
>that can be reached via telnet. It appears that the demise of
>BBS's is overstated. This list is updated monthly and more BBS's
>are being added all the time.
>
>http://www.thedirectory.org/telnet
>
>also check Sam Heywood's suggestion:
>
>http://www.usbbs.org
>
>
>
>
>
>
>Sam Ewalt
>Croswell, Michigan, USA
>- -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:12:08 +0100
>From: "Joerg Dietze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: PDF support - 1st bugfix
>
>* This message is in MIME format.
>
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>Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit
>
>Hi folks,
>
>here is first bugfix for Arachne pdf support.
>
>Regards Joerg
>- -- Arachne V1.70, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
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>- --MIME-multipart-message-boundary-988161134--
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:28:00 +0100
>From: "Joerg Dietze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Ghostscript 5.10
>
>Hi Sam and all,
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 14:04:46 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
>
>> I downloaded it and unpacked it and located it in my search path.
>> Also I modified MIME.CFG as you have indicated. I did also
>> everything else as explained in your README.
>
>> It doesn't work for me. I get an error message that briefly flashes
>> in my screen saying that Alladin can't find some init file, gs_std
>> something. The error message appears too briefly for me to read it all
>> or to make any sense out of it.
>
>this seems to be a problem with Ghostscript. Perhaps You should isert an
>"pause" statement into pdf2htm.bat after the line invoking GS that You
>can read the error message.
>
>> I find an HTM file in C:\TEMP\ARACHNE.TMP having nothing more than this:
>
>> <html>
>> <head>
>> <title>Conversion from PDF file</title>
>> <body>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>
>> Do you have any idea as to what might be going wrong?
>
>yes, I found the problem, there was something wrong with the path
>statements. If htmlgen.exe doesn't find any files it creates an empty html file.
>I'm thinking about inserting an error message into the created htm file
>when this happens.
>I hope this is fixed with the new version I'll post with next mail upload.
>
>> Regards,
>
>> Sam Heywood
>
>- -- Arachne V1.70, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 18:05:24 -0500
>From: "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: FTP scripts? (was: A whole *new* bug!!)
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 09:27:12, Christof Lange wrote:
>
>> Glenn & list,
>
>> what about Michael? Is he alive? He certainly has reasons and
>> more important things to do... But it may be even possible that:
>
>> - he has been drawn to the army
>> - he has got lost in the Linux jungle
>> - he has been hijacked or bought by B.G.
>
>According to a news article uploaded April 20th, but dated 24 dubna,
>Michael is apparently involved with Linux Bazaar 2001 ... whatever that
>is.
>
>The message would imply that Michael was still alive, and not drafted or
>bought, just a couple of days ago.
>
>l.d.
>- -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 18:43:23 -0400
>From: "Glenn McCorkle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: more Ghostscript stuff - PDF support
>
>On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 15:13:43 +0100, Joerg Dietze wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>
>> I played around a little bit with Ghostscript 5.10 and created a basic
>> PDF support for Arachne. Pages from pdf file will be converted to bmp
>> images and these will be refered to in a small html file rendered by
>> Arachne. If someone wants to try feel free to mail.
>
>Yes, please do tell us how to do it.
>
>Adding these 2 lines to mime.cfg converts PDF to plain text.(no graphics)
>
>application/pdf >TXT|@c:\\xpdfdos\\pdftotex.exe -q $1 $2
>file/.pdf >TXT|@c:\\xpdfdos\\pdftotex.exe -q $1 $2
>
>
>- --
> Glenn
> http://arachne.cz/
> http://freedos-32.sourceforge.net/
> http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/
> http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 18:43:06 -0500
>From: "Samuel W. Heywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Ghostscript 5.10
>
>Hello Joerg:
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:28:00 +0100, Joerg Dietze wrote:
>
>> Hi Sam and all,
>
>> On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 14:04:46 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
>
>>> I downloaded it and unpacked it and located it in my search path.
>>> Also I modified MIME.CFG as you have indicated. I did also
>>> everything else as explained in your README.
>
>>> It doesn't work for me. I get an error message that briefly flashes
>>> in my screen saying that Alladin can't find some init file, gs_std
>>> something. The error message appears too briefly for me to read it all
>>> or to make any sense out of it.
>
>> this seems to be a problem with Ghostscript. Perhaps You should isert an
>> "pause" statement into pdf2htm.bat after the line invoking GS that You
>> can read the error message.
>
>> yes, I found the problem, there was something wrong with the path
>> statements. If htmlgen.exe doesn't find any files it creates an empty html
>file.
>> I'm thinking about inserting an error message into the created htm file
>> when this happens.
>> I hope this is fixed with the new version I'll post with next mail upload.
>
>Still no fix.
>
>Please see pause statements in PDF2htm.bat and output from print screen:
>
>- --- begin pdf2htm.bat ---
>@echo off
>del gsmustdo
>pause > nul
>del \arachne\cache\page*.bmp
>pause > nul
>argh %1
>pause > nul
>gs386 @gsmustdo
>pause > nul
>htmlgen >%2
>- ---- end pdf2htm.bat ------
>
>- ---- begin screenshot of output -----
>C:\PDF>pdf2htm wlhs60.pdf
>File not found
>DOS/4GW Protected Mode Run-time Version 1.97
>Copyright (c) Rational Systems, Inc. 1990-1994
>Aladdin Ghostscript 5.10 (1997-11-23)
>Copyright (C) 1997 Aladdin Enterprises, Menlo Park, CA. All rights reserved.
>This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
>Processing pages 1 through 2.
>Page 1
>Error: /undefined in [/ICCBased {74 0 resolveR}]
>Operand stack:
>
>Execution stack:
> %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-
>- - 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- 2 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval--
> --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostri
>ngval-- 2 1 2 --nostringval-- %for_pos_int_continue --nostringval--
> --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 0 --nostringval-- %array_continue --
>nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push --nostringval-- %loop_continue -
>- -nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 5 9 %oparray_pop
>Dictionary stack:
> --dict:773/809-- --dict:0/20-- --dict:47/200-- --dict:47/200-- --dict
>:120/127-- --dict:111/152-- --dict:10/10-- --dict:1/2-- --dict:13/20--
>Current allocation mode is local
>Invalid drive specified
>C:\PDF>
>- ------- end screenshot of output ----
>
>If I run this by clicking on a PDF attachment found in an Arachne email
>message, I will get an empty HTML file as before. Furthermore, I will
>get error messages saying that it can't find the files it needs, even if
>I include C:\PDF in the search path. I have made sure that all the files
>it needs and asks for are there.
>
>Maybe you should make prepare a list to indicate which files should go
>in which directories. You might need to make some changes in your source
>to take care of the problem of the "invalid drive specified". With my
>setup I can run Arachme from either C:\ARACHNE or I can run her from my
>ramdrive in D:\ARACHNE. If I don't know which files belong in which drives
>and directories, then I cannot use this program.
>
>Regards,
>
>Sam Heywood
>
>------------------------------
>
>End of arachne-digest V1 #1528
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>
>
>
>
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