On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 10:58 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > >On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:15 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: > > > > > >>G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 16:48 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>CPHennessy wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>>On Tue October 25 2005 23:15, Brian Carey wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>2.0 on slackware (rpm2tgz worked quite nicely ;) > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>I have selected thunderbird as my email client. When I try to send a > >>>>>>>>mail via File->Send->email attachment everything works fine if tbird > >>>>>>>>is > >>>>>>>>not already running. If it is running I get the "select a different > >>>>>>>>profile" dialog from thunderbird, which of course I don't want to do. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>There is a text(xml) config file for all of the mail file tools > >>>>>>>supported. If > >>>>>>>you find that file you should see the command line used. If you then > >>>>>>>know > >>>>>>>what that command line should look like change it and enter a bug > >>>>>>>report to > >>>>>>>get it changed in OOo. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>Can you give me an idea of where to look? "grep -Ri email > >>>>>>/opt/openoffice2.0" shows up far too many references for me to look at > >>>>>>each one. My Common.xcu shows: > >>>>>> > >>>>>><node oor:name="ExternalMailer"> > >>>>>><prop oor:name="Program" oor:type="xs:string"> > >>>>>> <value>thunderbird</value> > >>>>>></prop> > >>>>>></node> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>which would seem correct. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>I think you are trying to fix the wrong program. You should be looking > >>>>>to fixing how X applications are launched. Since you can email when > >>>>>there is an existing instance of tbird but not invoke one, you might > >>>>>like to try the attached shell script which is what I use and find it > >>>>>works well. > >>>>> > >>>>>If the script is not stripped by OO.org qmail, my apologies in advance. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>>> > >>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>Thank you, but there was no script attached. > >>>> > >>>>I don't think (although I may be wrong) that it is a general X issue. > >>>>Both kmail and mozilla seem to behave properly. It is only with tbird > >>>>that I have this problem. > >>>> > >>>>Thanks, > >>>>Brian > >>>> > >>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>Look in your acupuncture mailbox. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>I have not received anything from you in my mailbox. Can you paste the > >>script into this email thread, or just the relevant bits, as other mail > >>programs seem to work fine? > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Brian > >> > >> > > > >killfile or treated as spam. Nice. The script is called htmlview and
PLEASE READ THE ABOVE LINE. The name of the script in srcrpm format is there. > >one place you can get it as a srcrpm is > >ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/mirrors/fedora/development/SRPMS/ > > > >If you have no luck with that try rpmfind.net or pbone.net. > > > > > I got the script (I assume you mean the one called launch), but it seems > all about gnome and I use KDE. Where would I put it and how would I > invoke it from OO? NO! > > /opt/openoffice.org2.0/program/senddoc seems to perform the check for OO > and treats thunderbird and mozilla exactly the same. Yet mozilla works > right and tbird works wrong. > > /usr/bin/thunderbird checks as well, and works right if called from the > command line or firefox. > NO your problem is local to how you have set up X and the script will help you. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
