Re: Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010, Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:52:53 PST Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:16:51 PST Warren Block wrote: With the recent mentions of Abiword, I've reinstalled it. Yet it has the same problem it had the last time I tried it: random pixels

Re: Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 14:16:55 PST Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:52:53 PST Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:16:51 PST Warren Block wrote: With the recent mentions of Abiword, I've reinstalled it. Yet it has the same problem it had the last time I tri

Re: Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 14:16:55 PST Charlie Kester wrote: I just remembered that I had implemented a tip I got somewhere for forcing use of the condensed versions of the DejaVu fonts. For the curious, here's where I got that tip: http://keramida.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/dejavu-condensed-as-defa

Re: Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:52:53 PST Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:16:51 PST Warren Block wrote: With the recent mentions of Abiword, I've reinstalled it. Yet it has the same problem it had the last time I tried it: random pixels under the current row of text, the old c

Re: Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Wed 06 Jan 2010 at 13:16:51 PST Warren Block wrote: With the recent mentions of Abiword, I've reinstalled it. Yet it has the same problem it had the last time I tried it: random pixels under the current row of text, the old cursor isn't erased when you move to a different line.

Abiword window corruption

2010-01-06 Thread Warren Block
With the recent mentions of Abiword, I've reinstalled it. Yet it has the same problem it had the last time I tried it: random pixels under the current row of text, the old cursor isn't erased when you move to a different line. Am I the only one that sees this? Sample

Solved: RE: abiword weirdness

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew Gould
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Andrew Gould wrote: > > I installed abiword from the 7.2-release binaries online. When I try to > > type, the cursor doesn't move forward and the characters are appearing on > > top of the previous characte

Re: abiword wierdness

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew Gould
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Andrew Gould wrote: > > I installed abiword from the 7.2-release binaries online. When I try to > > type, the cursor doesn't move forward and the characters are appearing on > > top of the previous characte

Re: abiword wierdness

2009-05-14 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Andrew Gould wrote: > I installed abiword from the 7.2-release binaries online. When I try to > type, the cursor doesn't move forward and the characters are appearing on > top of the previous characters. > > Is anyone else having this problem? Any suggestions? > > Th

abiword wierdness

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew Gould
I installed abiword from the 7.2-release binaries online. When I try to type, the cursor doesn't move forward and the characters are appearing on top of the previous characters. Is anyone else having this problem? Any suggestions? Thanks, A

Re: abiword

2009-05-07 Thread Robert
On Thu, 07 May 2009 10:16:45 +0200 kenneth hatteland wrote: > I am having serious problems getting my freebsd machines with > abiword installed to open .doc files. Text becomes totally garbled > and unreadable. Have searched the net and the few abiword forums I > can find but nowh

Re: abiword

2009-05-07 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 07 May 2009 10:16:45 +0200, kenneth hatteland wrote: > I am having serious problems getting my freebsd machines with abiword > installed to open .doc files. Text becomes totally garbled and > unreadable. Maybe this is due to a defective .DOC file (quick save disaster, me

abiword

2009-05-07 Thread kenneth hatteland
I am having serious problems getting my freebsd machines with abiword installed to open .doc files. Text becomes totally garbled and unreadable. Have searched the net and the few abiword forums I can find but nowhere does it say what nob is unturned on my freebsd installs. winxp and

Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) xine

2009-03-13 Thread bf
--- On Fri, 3/13/09, Manish Jain wrote: > From: Manish Jain > Subject: Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) xine > To: bf20...@yahoo.com > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Date: Friday, March 13, 2009, 8:14 AM > Hello BF/Everyone, > > Thanks for your advic

Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) xine

2009-03-13 Thread Manish Jain
he install went smoothly enough. But when I ran xine& from a gnome-terminal, the ui loaded, got stuck for hours and simply would not respond to any mouse clicks. I finally had to do a kill -9. (Which is why I dropped curl from the subject of this message and replaced it with xine). As for abiwor

Re: Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) curl

2009-03-12 Thread bf
Firstly, it looks like you are using an old ports tree. You should update it by downloading a newer tarball or using csup. Read the pertinent section of the handbook if you don't know how to do this. This may solve your goffice build problem. (It's actually goffice, and not abiword, t

Problem building ports : 1) abiword; 2) curl

2009-03-12 Thread Manish Jain
Hi all, I installed FreeBSD 7.1 on my x86 system a few days back and am having problems with building the following ports : 1) abiword 2) curl I am attaching the error messages below inline. 1) abiword : In file included from /usr/local/include/gtk-2.0/gtk/gtkactiongroup.h:34

Gconf error in Pidgin & Abiword application on xfce Desktop

2008-11-09 Thread Fbsd1
stall of the word processing application Abiword also generates this same error message, but it is displayed as a startup error popup window when Abiword is launched from the xfce menu. I tried creating am empty 'ior' file but that had no

Re: problems compiling Abiword and almost any Gtk app to FreeBSD 6.2: fusefs-kmod

2008-06-05 Thread Yuri Pankov
orts. >However recently I found that I can't build abiword or gnumeric or any >other gtk2 app, because I get the following an error compiling >fusefs-kmod. >==> fusefs-kmod-0.3.9.p1.20080208_1 requires the userland sources to >be installed. Set SRC_BASE if it

problems compiling Abiword and almost any Gtk app to FreeBSD 6.2: fusefs-kmod

2008-06-05 Thread pedro alves
Hello I am running FreeBSD 6.2-release on a Thinkpad600. I am trying to build a decent workstation for my work (text editing and minor plain web browsing). I do cvs updates weekly of the ports. However recently I found that I can't build abiword or gnumeric or any other

abiword refuses to start on 8-current (amd64) gnome-2 (the one came out last week)

2007-10-29 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
FreeBSD monster 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #5: Wed Oct 24 18:14:31 EDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MONSTER amd64 gnome 2.20.1 abiword will not start from menu or command line (no error messages given)... the "starting abiword" window appears but after it co

[PARTIAL SOLUTION] Re: Trouble building abiword in the Ports Collection

2006-09-02 Thread Perry Hutchison
> > Assuming that works, resume with the rest of the directions I gave you > previously. That enabled the portupgrade to succeed, but abiword still fails. I've sent the logs to freebsd-gnome. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Trouble building abiword in the Ports Collection

2006-09-01 Thread Gerard Seibert
Perry Hutchison wrote: > # pkgdb -aFfuv > ---> Updating the pkgdb > [Rebuilding the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... > /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid > argument: Cannot update the pkgdb!] > > > If it fails, you will have to run: pkgdb -F to fix them manually. > > That

Re: Trouble building abiword in the Ports Collection

2006-09-01 Thread Perry Hutchison
> > * Reran 'portupgrade -a' ... This time it complains about the > > pkgdb. > > ? Now what? Is it time to "rm -rf /usr/ports /var/db/pkg" > > and start completely over (and if so, what should I do > > differently this time)? > > Try this. Run everything as root. > > pkgdb

Re: Trouble building abiword in the Ports Collection

2006-09-01 Thread Gerard Seibert
s to be completely > reinstalled from a download anyway? > * Ran portsnap extract. > * Built richtext, apparently successfully. > * Attempted to build abiword. It complained about a glibc version > problem, and said to run gnomelogalyzer.sh. gnomelogalyzer.sh > fou

Trouble building abiword in the Ports Collection

2006-09-01 Thread Perry Hutchison
? * Ran portsnap extract. * Built richtext, apparently successfully. * Attempted to build abiword. It complained about a glibc version problem, and said to run gnomelogalyzer.sh. gnomelogalyzer.sh found nothing specific, but said to run 'portupgrade -a' on general principles. ?

Abiword importers behaving oddly

2006-06-27 Thread Lennon Cook
I have Abiword compiled from the editors/abiword port, with plugins from the editors/abiword-plugins to (in addition to the default) import and export ODF and SXW. Unfortunately, the importers appear to not be working properly: they reliably loose metadata such as page orientation, and randomly

Re: abiword broken after ports upgrade

2006-05-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:40:56PM -0400, Peter wrote: > > --- Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:30:20PM -0400, Peter wrote: > > > A couple of days ago I upgraded my ports on my 5.4-STABLE system. > &g

Re: abiword broken after ports upgrade

2006-05-01 Thread Peter
--- Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:30:20PM -0400, Peter wrote: > > A couple of days ago I upgraded my ports on my 5.4-STABLE system. > > Afterwords Abiword cannot start: > > > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "li

Re: abiword broken after ports upgrade

2006-05-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 07:30:20PM -0400, Peter wrote: > A couple of days ago I upgraded my ports on my 5.4-STABLE system. > Afterwords Abiword cannot start: > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgsf-1.so.113" not found, > required by "libwv-1.2.so.1" &g

abiword broken after ports upgrade

2006-05-01 Thread Peter
A couple of days ago I upgraded my ports on my 5.4-STABLE system. Afterwords Abiword cannot start: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgsf-1.so.113" not found, required by "libwv-1.2.so.1" Any ideas? __ Do You Yahoo!? T

Upgrade abiword chokes for some weird reason ...

2006-03-25 Thread Kiffin Gish
For some reason when I try to upgrade/reinstall abiword it fails. This is what happens: -- # cd /usr/ports/editors/abiword # make install clean ===> abiword-gnome-2.4.2_1 depends on executable: unzip - found ===> abiword-gnome-2.4.2_1 depends on executable: gmake -

Abiword messing up Xfce

2005-11-05 Thread Marco Beishuizen
Hi, I just upgraded the Abiword port to 2.4.1. But after installation Abiword didn't start up, but gave an error message instead: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgtk-x11-2.0.so.600" not found, required by "abiword". I thought I just needed to start X again

Re: OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread virgil huston
Try looking under Format options. I don't know Abiword, but OO has Styles. Virgil On 9/20/05, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 05:08:40PM -0400, virgil huston wrote: > > Does Abiword have Styles? If so, you can set them up and apply them t

Re: OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 05:08:40PM -0400, virgil huston wrote: > Does Abiword have Styles? If so, you can set them up and apply them to > blocks of text. > Virgil > any clue where i should begin searching? does oo have these "styles"? (i live most with v

Re: OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread virgil huston
Does Abiword have Styles? If so, you can set them up and apply them to blocks of text. Virgil On 9/20/05, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 09:36:09AM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: > > Gary Kline wrote: > > > Apologies up front for this ge

Re: OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread Gary Kline
, margin, &c > > by dragging mouse over read-in file. Once entire file is > > highlighted, altering fonts and margin is easy. With > > Abiword, mousing the file is extremely slow. Is there > > an easier way of resetting the margin to be much narrower? &

Re: OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread Robert Marella
nd margin is easy. With Abiword, mousing the file is extremely slow. Is there an easier way of resetting the margin to be much narrower? This would save paper and handling in my early drafts. OO is outstanding++, but takes too long to build/rebuild. Be nice to have

OT: re AbiWord and margins

2005-09-20 Thread Gary Kline
fonts and margin is easy. With Abiword, mousing the file is extremely slow. Is there an easier way of resetting the margin to be much narrower? This would save paper and handling in my early drafts. OO is outstanding++, but takes too long to build/rebuild. B

Re: abiword (or even Ooo) and more fonts.

2005-06-20 Thread Gary Kline
ed fonts that somehow worked with > > abiword. Is there anything in x11-fonts that would give me > > access to more than the standard fonts? (Just for my rare > > snail letters that would use something fun or offbeat.) > > There is a section in the handbook about t

Re: abiword (or even Ooo) and more fonts.

2005-06-19 Thread Christopher Illies
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 09:13:56PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Folks, > > Once upon a time (like when I ran v 4.x) I somehow managed to > have a bunch of ttf-derived fonts that somehow worked with > abiword. Is there anything in x11-fonts

abiword (or even Ooo) and more fonts.

2005-06-17 Thread Gary Kline
Folks, Once upon a time (like when I ran v 4.x) I somehow managed to have a bunch of ttf-derived fonts that somehow worked with abiword. Is there anything in x11-fonts that would give me access to more than the standard fonts? (Just for my rare

RE: Abiword, Gnumeric, and LyX printing woes

2005-06-08 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
Sorry again, but I just realized I forgot to mention one other thing... when I tell AbiWord to print, those errors pop up, and the printer feeds paper through and doesn't print anything, i.e. it prints a blank page. I did find some others with that similar problem. http://lists.freebs

Re: Abiword, Gnumeric, and LyX printing woes

2005-06-08 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
MB RAM Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: Hello all, I am not able to print from Abiword or Gnumeric (now that I think about it, I cannot print from LyX either... but that gives me no error messages and, thusly, is hard to fix). I can print fine from, say Firefox, or with the lpr command (on a PS f

Abiword, Gnumeric, and LyX printing woes

2005-06-08 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
Hello all, I am not able to print from Abiword or Gnumeric (now that I think about it, I cannot print from LyX either... but that gives me no error messages and, thusly, is hard to fix). I can print fine from, say Firefox, or with the lpr command (on a PS file which is how I print items in

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-06 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 06 February 2005 01:16 am, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > On 05 Feb Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Try to upgrade with sysutils/portmanager, it doesn't require ruby. > > Can it upgrade just _one_ port ? No, it upgrades everything that needs upgrading. You may ignore certain ports if they are big

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-06 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 05 Feb Michael C. Shultz wrote: > Try to upgrade with sysutils/portmanager, it doesn't require ruby. Can it upgrade just _one_ port ? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja _

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 08:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One of the major tasks of my computer is writing everything > about what I do on a word processor. I need AbiWOrd to work, I have > tried upgrading the dependencies with portupgrade but I can't get > glib t

Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-05 Thread nathan_p_maier
One of the major tasks of my computer is writing everything about what I do on a word processor. I need AbiWOrd to work, I have tried upgrading the dependencies with portupgrade but I can't get glib to update. Here's the message from portupgrade. I've tried pkg_add -

Re: Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord)

2003-03-06 Thread Lin Jianfong
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord) Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 06:12:41 -0500 On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:23:02 +0200, Vallo Kallaste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:10:52AM -0800, BSD baby <

Re: Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord)

2003-03-06 Thread Jud
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:23:02 +0200, Vallo Kallaste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:10:52AM -0800, BSD baby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Browser-based apps are what I do, all day. And Opera is the best, by far: http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/?platform=freebsd FreeBSD

Re: Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord)

2003-03-06 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:10:52AM -0800, BSD baby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Browser-based apps are what I do, all day. > > And Opera is the best, by far: > > http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/?platform=freebsd > > FreeBSD native. Fast. Small. Wonderful font-rendering. > Totally HTML/XM

Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord)

2003-03-06 Thread BSD baby
Browser-based apps are what I do, all day. And Opera is the best, by far: http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/?platform=freebsd FreeBSD native. Fast. Small. Wonderful font-rendering. Totally HTML/XML standards-compliant, etc. If you use the web all day, it's worth paying the $39 USD to these

Re: AbiWord

2003-03-05 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 01:24:48 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > No question, just help for anyone that needs it. > After struggling with AbiWord 1.04, available > at www.abisource.com, this is what you need > to make it work with FBSD 4.7, the "easy" solution > to which I

AbiWord

2003-03-05 Thread ai1
No question, just help for anyone that needs it. After struggling with AbiWord 1.04, available at www.abisource.com, this is what you need to make it work with FBSD 4.7, the "easy" solution to which I did not come across in my searching: 1. Download AbiWord 1.04 (1.03 crashed non-s

Re: Abiword, not in ports?

2003-02-04 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 22:15, stan wrote: > Am, I missing something, or is AbiWord not in the ports collection? /usr/ports/editors/AbiWord Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Abiword, not in ports?

2003-02-04 Thread stan
Am, I missing something, or is AbiWord not in the ports collection? If it's not, I'm confused, I thought it was the offical Gnome word processor. Please un-confuse me. Thanks. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither lib

Re: Has anyone got the current AbiWord port to build under 4.7R?

2002-10-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 07:07:39PM +0100, Neil McGann wrote: > I get the following: > > ===> Extracting for AbiWord-1.0.3 AbiWord compiles correctly in a fresh environment. Perhaps you have out-of-date versions of the packages upon which AbiWord depends, or you have extra (

Has anyone got the current AbiWord port to build under 4.7R?

2002-10-16 Thread Neil McGann
I get the following: ===> Extracting for AbiWord-1.0.3 >> Checksum OK for AbiWord/abiword-1.0.3.tar.gz. ===> AbiWord-1.0.3 depends on executable: unzip - found ===> AbiWord-1.0.3 depends on executable: gmake - found ===> AbiWord-1.0.3 depends on executable: