From: Mark Gilbert (markgilbert@hotpop.com)
Date: Wed Dec 25 2002 - 21:06:22 EST
On Wed, 2002-12-25 at 17:03, Stefano Zanelli wrote:
> I've libfribidi.so.0 installed in /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib (the default installation).
> /usr/lib abd /usr/local/lib are both declared in /etc/ld.so.conf. Then I ran ldconfig
> but it cannot be found by abiword
Yet abi still runs? Meh.
> DEBUG: DOM: couldn't write to loader: Fatal error reading PNG image file: Incompatible
> libpng version in application and library
>
Okay, yeah, the binary you downloaded is linked against a different
libpng version. You might do well to build yourself if it means enuf to
you.
> DEBUG: Could not open file /root/.AbiSuite/templates/normal.awt
> DEBUG: Problem reading document
> (my note: The rpm installs normal.awt in /usr/share/AbiSuite-2.0/templates/
> which is a different place than the one searched by the loader :-)))) I solved this copyng
> the file in the required directory)
Not really a problem. It was just looking there, doesnt have to be
there.
> Pressing Yes the loader completes its job and abi is ready to work, but in my
> opinion there are some "problems":
Yay.
> - The layout is grater tha the screen
Uh...change your zoom or the window size or something. If you cant
reach any edge of the window, set Geometry in your .profile
(~/.AbiSuite-2.0/AbiWord.profile or some such)
> - A lot of fonts, also Helvetica or Arial are missing.
Uh...if you use an xft build and dont have a lot of fonts installed,
that can't be helped by us.
> - There is no the "window" to select the height of the char
height of char? font size? Format->Font, font size combo on the
formatting toolbar, or ctrl+D if the keybindings work.
> - A document saved in rtf with abiword-1.0.3 is not well loaded with abiword-1.2.99
> and so on, but I know is not a stable release and the above problems will be solved
> before the stable release.
Uh.....uh.....blame it on hub! (-:
> I'ld like to use this version because I "need" to work with tables which are present in
> M$.doc files.
>
Okay, just remember that we provide no warranty, and in fact discourage
production use of these unstable development versions. If you lose
time, data, limbs, we warned you.
> Thank you for your patience and Happy new Year.
Hopefully.
Best regards
-MG
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