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Ananth Narayanan
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> 1. Re: Openoffice fonts (matthew)
> 2. Re: Openoffice fonts (Charles Yao)
> 3. Re: Openoffice fonts (Winston at Ubuntulinux)
> 4. Kontact "locked" problem (Brian Astill)
> 5. printing in the gimp (Don W. Jenkins)
> 6. Re: Openoffice fonts (Matthias Klose)
> 7. Mounting FAT -partitions on boot-up (timo heikkil?)
> 8. Re: Kontact "locked" problem (Brian Astill)
> 9. Re: THC-SecureDelete ( installation output) (R.L. Reingard)
> 10. Re: cd burning with nautilus (david)
> 11. Re: various questions (hoary) (Magnus Therning)
> 12. Mac and Linux compatibility (Charles Yao)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 23:28:30 -0400
> From: matthew <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org>
> Subject: Re: Openoffice fonts
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <matthew.1urkkm at gs1.ubuntuforums.org>
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> copy the font files into /home/your_user_name/.fonts directory and you
> will be able to use them in OpenOffice as well as any other program.
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> --
> matthew
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 12:23:40 +0800
> From: Charles Yao <yaocharlesc at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Openoffice fonts
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On 9/3/05, matthew <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
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> >
> > copy the font files into /home/your_user_name/.fonts directory and you
> > will be able to use them in OpenOffice as well as any other program.
> >
> >
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> > matthew
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> Where can I get the fonts?
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 21:34:10 -0700
> From: Winston at Ubuntulinux <ubuntu at myanmarlug.org>
> Subject: Re: Openoffice fonts
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> You can install MSTTFCOREFONTS package. I think it's in either universe
> or multiverse (I'm not sure since it had been a while).
>
> Winston
>
> On Sat, 3 Sep 2005 12:23:40 +0800
> Charles Yao <yaocharlesc at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On 9/3/05, matthew <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > copy the font files into /home/your_user_name/.fonts directory and
> > > you will be able to use them in OpenOffice as well as any other
> > > program.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > matthew
> > >
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> >
> > Where can I get the fonts?
> >
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 14:33:08 +0930
> From: Brian Astill <bastill at adam.com.au>
> Subject: Kontact "locked" problem
> To: linuxsa at linuxsa.org.au
> Cc: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <200509031433.08675.bastill at adam.com.au>
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> I've been running Kontact successfully for several months.
> Everything - including looking up existing records in Contacts - seems to
> work
> just fine.
> However, recently the Contacts section has prevented me from making any
> changes, and comes up with this error message:
>
> The resource '/home/bra/.kde/share/apps/kabc/std.vcf' is locked by
> application
> ''.
>
> Of course, I do not have an application called '' :-)
> Clues how I might correct this problem, anyone?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Brian
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 23:02:52 -0700
> From: "Don W. Jenkins" <dwjinx at gmail.com>
> Subject: printing in the gimp
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> I have encountered a persistent problem with printing in the Gimp. I have
> encountered the problem both in Hoary and now in Breezy milestone 3. I
> have
> both an HP Photsmart 1000 and an HP Officejet all-in-one 7300 hooked up,
> both of which will print with Open Office and other programs, and the 7300
> will scan with The Gimp and XSane, but when you ask either to print in The
> Gimp, the best you get is an endless series of pages spit out with one
> line
> of text code across the top until the job is killed and the machine is
> turned off. When I discovered that the 7300 would scan with Xsane and The
> Gimp, I was especially keen to print some of the photos I had scanned, and
> I
> found finally that G-Eyes would print them, but there has to be a solution
> to making The Gimp play nice with the printers too. Any suggestions? My
> machine is a Celeron 2.8 gig with 512meg of Ram and my Linux on its own
> 150gig HD and Win2000 on another 60gig. I have about three flavors of
> Linux
> at one time booting from my Grub menu, in case I get bored. Breezy is my
> main man at the moment, as long as it works. Hoary is fall-back. They all
> share my /home partition. Anything else I should include?
>
> Thanks,
> Don J.
>
> --
> Don W. Jenkins, Registered Linux User 190728/Linux Machine 84430
> Ubuntu 5.04 Hoary/ProMepis/W2000Server
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> Message: 6
> Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 08:10:14 +0200
> From: Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Openoffice fonts
> To: yaocharlesc at gmail.com, Ubuntu Help and User Discussions
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> Charles Yao wrote:
> > How do i add ms office fonts in openoffice beta 2?
> >
> > Charles
>
> if you mean the standard ms fonts, you may want try installing the
> msttcorefonts package from multiverse. after installation, they are
> available to all applications.
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> Message: 7
> Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 09:47:37 +0300
> From: timo heikkil? <timo.heikkila at fimnet.fi>
> Subject: Mounting FAT -partitions on boot-up
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
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> hi,
> I have mounted my Windows (FAT) partition as it is told on
> ubuntuguide.When booting I though get the warning: utf8 is not the
> recommendable iocharset for FAT -filesystem, filesystem will be case
> -sensitive.
> What does this mean? And what is the recommendable iocharset then?
> Timo Heikkilä
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> Message: 8
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 16:36:03 +0930
> From: Brian Astill <bastill at adam.com.au>
> Subject: Re: Kontact "locked" problem
> To: linuxsa at linuxsa.org.au
> Cc: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <200509031636.03908.bastill at adam.com.au>
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> On Sat, 3 Sep 2005 02:44 pm, Mark Smith wrote:
> > If you have the "lsof" utility installed :
>
> I do
>
> > lsof /home/bra/.kde/share/apps/kabc/std.vcf
>
> Did that. No output (just returned to the prompt).
>
> > will give tell you which process, its PID etc. eg, for the file "t" :
>
> tried "lsof -c kontact" and obtained a VERY large listing - all of which
> started with "kontact 9697" ie the name and PID of kontact.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Brian
>
>
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> Message: 9
> Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 09:37:04 +0200
> From: "R.L. Reingard" <reingard at hispeed.ch>
> Subject: Re: THC-SecureDelete ( installation output)
> To: "Ubuntu Help and User Discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <op.swinf2wv1oq7po at localhost.localdomain>
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> Thank you, Peter, i was allmost waiting for someone, who would try to
> install THC-SecureDelete too. well, then lets stop here ...
>
> ++++
>
> > Am 03.09.2005, 02:16 Uhr, schrieb Peter Lieverdink <ubuntu at cafuego.net>:
>
> > Just checked secure-delete on my machine; also fails to compile.
> > (different errors, also relating to SMP, can't be arsed fixing them)
>
> > Maybe it's easier to just use 'shred'. It's already installed. 'man
> > shred'.
>
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> Message: 10
> Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 09:54:35 +0100
> From: david <nux at blueyonder.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: cd burning with nautilus
> To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 00:02 +0200, Martin Ericsson wrote:
> > Hi.
> > I can't burn .iso-files from nautilus. It usually gives me the following
> > error: "Please put a blank disc, with at least 638 MB free, into the
> > drive." even if a use a fresh cd. Last time it accepted the CD but
> > frooze during the initializing phase.
> >
>
> I'm getting this too. I can't burn cd's with nautilus with either my
> home boxes or my work box. No matter the size of the file to be written
> I get "please insert disk with at least xxxMB free".
> Graveman works just fine though.
>
> regards
>
> nux
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 11
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:59:19 +0100
> From: Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org>
> Subject: Re: various questions (hoary)
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <20050903085919.GB9952 at die.therning.org>
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> On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 03:07:48AM +0200, Martin Ericsson wrote:
> >
> >>Moving every file can be done using something like:
> >>find /mnt/fatty/music -type f -print0|xargs --null -- mv
> /mnt/fatty/music
> >>
> >I tried it, but it just said that when moving several files, the last
> >option to move must be a folder. I had a look at xargs man entry but
> >didn't really get it.
>
> Sorry, my mistake. Try this instead:
>
> find /mnt/fatty/music -type f -exec mv \{\} /mnt/fatty/music \;
>
> /M
>
> --
> Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4)
> magnus at therning.org
> http://therning.org/magnus
>
> Software is not manufactured, it is something you write and publish.
> Keep Europe free from software patents, we do not want censorship
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>
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> Message: 12
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 17:03:10 +0800
> From: Charles Yao <yaocharlesc at gmail.com>
> Subject: Mac and Linux compatibility
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> Is mac and ubuntu compatible? Is it possible to share files and printers?
>
> Charles
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