Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice - SOLVED?

2011-06-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 27, 2011, at 1:53 AM, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: * Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com [2011-06-27 07:16:46 CEST]: I don't know why this works, but I noticed that one of my machines had a package called cups-pdf installed (which hauls in libpaper- utils -- more on this later...) and on that

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-27 Thread Siard
Rick Thomas wrote: Every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I have Squeeze with OpenOffice ATM, and the usual way to set the paper size permanently is running /usr/lib/openoffice/program/spadmin as user, select your printer and click 'Properties'.

Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Rick Thomas
I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I'm in the US and everything else uses US-Letter paper. As I understand it, the accepted way to set this is with dpkg-reconfigure libpaper1. But this has no

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:04:40 pm Rick Thomas wrote: I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I'm in the US and everything else uses US-Letter paper. As I understand it, the accepted way to set this

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:38:14 pm Greg Madden wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:04:40 pm Rick Thomas wrote: I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I'm in the US and everything else uses US-Letter

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Rick Thomas's message of 2011-06-27 02:04:40 +0200: I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I'm in the US and everything else uses US-Letter paper. As I understand it, the accepted

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Greg Madden gomadtr...@gci.net wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:38:14 pm Greg Madden wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:04:40 pm Rick Thomas wrote: I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice

2011-06-26 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Greg Madden gomadtr...@gci.net wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:38:14 pm Greg Madden wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:04:40 pm Rick Thomas wrote: I've tried everything I can think of,

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice - SOLVED?

2011-06-26 Thread Rick Thomas
On 06/26/11 20:38, Greg Madden wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2011 04:04:40 pm Rick Thomas wrote: I've tried everything I can think of, but every time I create a new document in LibreOffice Writer it wants to print on A4 paper. I'm in the US and everything else uses US-Letter paper. As I

Re: Default paper size in LibreOffice - SOLVED?

2011-06-26 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
* Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com [2011-06-27 07:16:46 CEST]: I don't know why this works, but I noticed that one of my machines had a package called cups-pdf installed (which hauls in libpaper-utils -- more on this later...) and on that machine I got a choice of two printers (as Greg