On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 19:38 +1000, Jeremy Dawson wrote: > On Saturday 22 July 2006 23:45, you wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 13:09 +1000, Jeremy Dawson wrote: > > > I have down loaded the following file > > > > > > SETUP_GUIDE_A4.pdf > > > > > > from the page > > > > > > http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/index.html > > > > > > Trying to read this file with xpdf ($ rpm -q -f /usr/bin/xpdf > > > xpdf-2.01-8) > > > gives almost entirely gibberish. > > > > > > trying to read it with ghostview (ggv) > > > ($ rpm -q -f /usr/bin/ggv > > > ggv-1.99.97-2) > > > > > > seems to hang the computer. > > > > > > Is there any documentation actually included in the RPM distributions? > > > If so, you have made it pretty hard to find. > > > > Hmm, I will bet the file got corrupted somehow as I cannot reproduce > > your report. In any case you might like to add your comment and the bad > > file to http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=37513 for > > analysis. > > I'm afraid it's not clear how to do that, and although I've no doubt it's > documented somewhere, I haven't got the time. Suffice it to say, that > exactly the same file (downloaded direct from the oo.org site) > gets read OK at my work, it doesn't here at home. > > The versions of ggv and xpdf I refer to are those packaged on RedHat 9, > which was the current version of RedHat 3 years ago. >
The distro you use is no longer supported even by fedoralegacy.org as of October 1, 2006. I suspect that most of your problems are caused by the old distro. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/
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