How-to erase a DVD-RW

2009-02-11 Thread Gary Kline
iS there an easy way (by cmd-line) to erase a used DVD-RW? I tried K3B and can't figure out where to click! tia, gary ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

is there a portupgrade equiv of "portmanager -u -p -l"?

2009-02-11 Thread Gary Kline
over my Dell for my server. DNS, mail, web, and FBSD 7.2 [or whatever]. can't beat FBSD for stability. until then i'd like the best means of keeping things current. as auto-magically as possible with FBSD here. tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl..

Re: trouble rebuilding kdelibs3.....

2009-02-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 01:06:34PM +1000, Warren Liddell wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > >Hi Guys, > > > >I am trying to rebuild things-KDE [3] and got this from kdelibs3. > > > > [[ ... ]] > >*** Error code 1 > > > >r...@tao:/usr/ports/x1

trouble rebuilding kdelibs3.....

2009-02-10 Thread Gary Kline
IZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG 4 #define HAVE_VSNPRINTF 1 #define HAVE_SNPRINTF 1 #define HAVE_LIBZ 1 #define HAVE_LIBPNG 1 #define HAVE_LIBJPEG 1 #define HAVE_LIBPTHREAD 1 configure: exit 1 Anybody have a clue? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http:

Re: lpr fixed, but the wrong-way... [?]

2009-02-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 02:10:23PM -0600, David Kelly wrote: > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 11:17:13AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > % lpr /etc/fstab > > > > works. from the apsfilter log, it lookas as tho i need to upgrade > > this libgs.so.8 shared library. b

lpr fixed, but the wrong-way... [?]

2009-02-06 Thread Gary Kline
thanks, gary ps: just a FWIW; i've always had major pains with printing with unix. and linux, and sun, and godknows only dos/windoze sees to yhave this stuff automated. Any insights here are v welcome!! -- Gary Kline

Re: OCR...

2009-01-28 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:33:41PM -0600, Andrew Gould wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:32:57PM -0600, Andrew Gould wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: OCR...

2009-01-28 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:32:57PM -0600, Andrew Gould wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:08:55PM +0200, Reko Turja wrote: > > > >so what is the best commercial/shareware that can read a 10pt-font > > >

Re: OCR...

2009-01-28 Thread Gary Kline
eemed pretty much okay to my eyes. but then i'm not a computer program. [MAYBE :)] gary > -Reko > -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

Re: KDE: What a monster!

2009-01-27 Thread Gary Kline
a powerful enough computer and switched.) i use simple cli stuff for most things, kde/gnome when i need it. and i'm sticking with kde3 until kde4 is 1) stable and complete, and 2), IFF it has something worth switching over for. that's my two cent'

OCR...

2009-01-27 Thread Gary Kline
t back into actually hacking, this [[turning imaged pdf into OCR'able ascii or 8859-1]] is giong to be a first target. any idea which team i should go with. gOCR looks best so far to me. gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jo

Re: can i split a pdf file?

2009-01-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 01:36:48PM -0800, Charlie Kester wrote: > On Mon 26 Jan 2009 at 00:16:23 PST Polytropon wrote: > >On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:06:18 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > >>Thanks, Gents, > >> > >>But according to one smallish pdf file that I

Re: can i split a pdf file?

2009-01-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:16:23AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:06:18 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Thanks, Gents, > > > > But according to one smallish pdf file that I send to a web based > > tool, it was not a real pdf. Or, more

Re: can i split a pdf file?

2009-01-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 08:20:51PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Charlie Kester wrote: > > On Sun 25 Jan 2009 at 16:18:26 PST Gary Kline wrote: > >> > >> Is there a way to split a large pdf file into smal

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:35:44AM +0100, cpghost wrote: > On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 05:56:33PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Now that I have > > > > cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM > > 642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 03:18:43AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:56:33 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Now that I have > > > > cdr.iso:ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem data 'CDROM > > 642848 -rw-r--r-- 1 kline wheel

can i split a pdf file?

2009-01-25 Thread Gary Kline
Folks, Is there a way to split a large pdf file into smaller [ say 1MB ] chunks? Or are there open source tools out there that i can build? thanks in advance, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 02:53:46AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:02:58 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > After a dozen failures, your earlier post did work. I did a > > mkdir cdr; cp'd hundreds of megs into it, then ran mkisofs. And > > las

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-24 Thread Gary Kline
n > >From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to &q

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-24 Thread Gary Kline
and Smith has an outstanding writeup on how to configure the /etc/devfs files. I used in in late '07, then after my network meltdown when I needed to start from square-one, his tutorial got me going again. gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.th

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 09:14:07AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:45:16 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote: > > > You can always try to tar it up directly > > > > > > tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~k

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to > > store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and > > all my music mp3's and ogg'

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:48:11AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:10:46 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to > > store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and > > al

Re: how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 02:40:01AM +0100, cpghost wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:10:46PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to > > store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and > > al

how to create a DVD backup filesystem?

2009-01-22 Thread Gary Kline
me ago. Anything "push-button"? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.23a release of Jotting

Re: [Fwd: Re: programs...]

2009-01-16 Thread Gary Kline
gt; > > This is an idea I thought up a couple years ago when all > > the audio podcasts began appearing. At any rate, seems to > > me that the open-* community could do at least as well as > > our brother hackers at Apple. > >

In Brief: idea summary

2009-01-11 Thread Gary Kline
ave in mind would let the tts software read the story, no "|" or "&&". Shouldn't be that difficult for online site to implement. Am I on to something?? -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Pre-idea question.

2009-01-10 Thread Gary Kline
rcial apps? i used ktts/lttsd to read me lon sci/tech articles, and even my own stff. ktts is about 60-65% of the way there, but next to the pay-for applications, ktts is in the dark ages. anybody know? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Re: programs...

2009-01-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:43:09AM -0600, David Kelly wrote: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:03:29PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > Guys, > > > > I've going to give away what I think could be at least a > > multi-thousand dollar idea, somethi

programs...

2009-01-08 Thread Gary Kline
usr/local/tmp/Pods, the program would send mail or otherwise inform the user. How doable is this...? and, yes, i know that many of these audio files can be subscribed to as podcasts. I have several on my Google page. gary PS: oTher, large

Re: zip files...

2009-01-04 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 11:36:27PM -0800, prad wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 22:48:21 -0800 > Gary Kline wrote: > > > how do i unzip these into the original? > > > hello gary, > > use unzip filename. > > if you don't have (un)zip installed you ca

zip files...

2009-01-04 Thread Gary Kline
guys, i have three huge zip files, .zip, and z02, z01. how do i unzip these into the original? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.17a release of Jottings: http

Re: Last q of '08...

2008-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 01:03:12AM +, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:43:53 -0800 > Gary Kline wrote: > > > is there a C-beauitful//reformatter in ports? need one Badly!! > > It's not in ports, but /usr/bin/indent reformats C code. > _th

Re: Last q of '08...

2008-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 02:01:04AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:43:53 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > is there a C-beauitful//reformatter in ports? > > lint? > > Sorry, never used one, can code tidy myself. :-) > > well, yeah,

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 03:20:14PM -0500, Karl Vogel wrote: > >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:31:14 -0800, > >> Gary Kline said: > > G> The problem is that there are many, _many_ embedded " G> HREF="http://whatever> Site in my hundreds, or thousands, or &

Last q of '08...

2008-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
is there a C-beauitful//reformatter in ports? need one Badly!! gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.17a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:16:33PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi Gary, > > Am Dienstag, 30. Dez 2008, 11:31:14 -0800 schrieb Gary Kline: > > The problem is that there are many, _many_ embedded > > "http://whatever> Site in my hundreds, or > > thousands, o

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:16:42PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 12:51:31PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 09:16:23PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:31:14AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > >

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:07:05PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:51:31 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > All right, then is this the right syntax. In other words, do > > I need the double quotes to match the "http:" string? > > >

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 09:16:23PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:31:14AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > The problem is that there are many, _many_ embedded > > "http://whatever> Site in my hundreds, or > > thousands, or file

well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
lines, _not_ the other Href links. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? tia, as always, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.

Re: amarok install failure

2008-12-28 Thread Gary Kline
> > > > > >> > >>___ > >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >>"freebsd

Re: amarok install failure

2008-12-28 Thread Gary Kline
t;< "New folder ID: " << new_folder_id << endl; > if( new_folder_id == 0 ) > @@ -913,7 +917,8 @@ > if( item->playlist()->id() == 0 ) > { > debug() << "creating new playlist : " << metadata->name

Re: Open with O_APPEND fails

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 05:03:59AM +0100, Mitar wrote: > Hi! > > On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 4:58 AM, Gary Kline wrote: > > Just a thought, but have you figured out what the value of > > that OR is? then check the 6.x and 7.x src. > > You mean O_RDONLY? Is not that 0? So

Re: Open with O_APPEND fails

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jo

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 04:06:28AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:49:03 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > I also have some very simple and efficient string-matching > > functions [[ for SHORT lines!! ]] and other thing we do very often. > > It was (

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:58:35PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:35:51 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 02:58:06PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 01:40:13 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > >

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 02:58:06PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 01:40:13 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > howdy, > > > > in a word, YES, /usr/bin/cmp saved the save before i unlinked the > > oldfile. here is the strangeness. maybe you know, giorg

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 04:51:18AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:56:34 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 03:29:05AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >> On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:13:39 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > >> > is the

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 08:32:45PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Gary Kline writes: > > > is there a way i can be sure that my little C program has copied a > > dos/win file named, say, foo.htm\;7 to simply foo.htm? > > > > my program uses fopen/fgets/

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 05:30:46PM -0800, Corey Chandler wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > folks, > > > > is there a way i can be sure that my little C program has copied a > > dos/win file named, say, foo.htm\;7 to simply foo.htm? > > > > my pro

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 03:29:05AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:13:39 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > is there a way i can be sure that my little C program has copied a > > dos/win file named, say, foo.htm\;7 to simply foo.htm? > > > > my progra

how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
diff, i have to avoid the shell. any ideas? in other words, does anybody have a prefab cmp(oldfile, newfile) fn? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

how to use kde konqueror with my .ISO file?

2008-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
texts. whenever i point konqueror at the ISO file in /usr/tmp, it spamds the K3B burner. it doesn't reconzide the DVD for unknown reasons. anybody know what's up? thanks, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Publ

Re: Sed question

2008-12-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 08:53:36AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > > anyway, this is one for giiorgos, or another perl wiz. i've > > been using the perl subsitution cmd one-liner for years with > > unfailing success. is there a wa

Re: Sed question

2008-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 03:06:58PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > Am Sonntag, 21. Dez 2008, 02:08:04 -0800 schrieb Gary Kline: > > On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 07:42 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:34:10 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > >

Re: Sed question

2008-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 07:42 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:34:10 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > how can i delete, say, lines 8,9,and 10 from 200 files > > using sed? Is it > > > > sed '8,10d'< file> newfile > > or

Sed question

2008-12-20 Thread Gary Kline
how can i delete, say, lines 8,9,and 10 from 200 files using sed? Is it sed '8,10d'< file> newfile or is there a better way? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service U

porting problem....

2008-12-20 Thread Gary Kline
ke this off-list. i don't want the CIA/NSAFBI/B*sh to have me extraordinarily renditioned.. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.o

Re: Secondary DNS or BSD Server space

2008-12-19 Thread Gary Kline
> > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > > freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freeb

Re: looking for a secondary.

2008-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 09:33:21PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008, Gary Kline wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 09:20:59PM -0500, Matt Emmerton wrote: > >> >On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 02:42PM, "Gary Kline" > > > > well,

Re: looking for a secondary.

2008-12-16 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:37:41PM -0500, Mikel King wrote: > > On Dec 16, 2008, at 6:42 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > i was recently informed that the firm that bought secondary.com is > >going to > > begin charging $100/mo. i nearly choked o

Re: looking for a secondary.

2008-12-16 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 09:20:59PM -0500, Matt Emmerton wrote: > >On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 02:42PM, "Gary Kline" > > wrote: > >> > >>i was recently informed that the firm that bought secondary.com is going > >>to > >>begin chargi

looking for a secondary.

2008-12-16 Thread Gary Kline
x27;s been years. i thought i'd check here first because i'm not how to pose this as a good search. thanks, guys, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://tra

Re: questions about some archive files, type *.rar

2008-12-15 Thread Gary Kline
er is worthwhile. It popped up when I inserted the DVD. A right-click let me open directories, then a broswer works perfectly whell to surf around. gary PS: write me off-list if you're curious in some old-old research. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought

questions about some archive files, type *.rar

2008-12-15 Thread Gary Kline
file is, would you please hit me up with a clue or two? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.12a release of Jottings: http://jotti

Re: anybody know where "words.db" is?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:12:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 13), Gary Kline said: > > I'm trying to build a rhyming diction on FBSD. am missing something > > i thought we had. my linux download is mizzing it. i also checked > > on my ubuntu c

anybody know where "words.db" is?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
I'm trying to build a rhyming diction on FBSD. am missing something i thought we had. my linux download is mizzing it. i also checked on my ubuntu computer. locate can't find "words.db" either. any ideas? still checking for this via google. thus far, nada.

Re: is there a way to get an ACK from the mutt version of FBSD?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
now how much is in the recipient's queue, of course... . > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.or

Re: is there a way to get an ACK from the mutt version of FBSD?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:10:19AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 13:50:53 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > guys, > > > > i did something to evolution (or mail) so it sends a "your mail was > > opened on u...@foo.com". i've been huntin

Re: is there a way to get an ACK from the mutt version of FBSD?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 05:02:48PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > >guys, > > > >i did something to evolution (or mail) so it sends a "your mail was > > opened > >on u...@foo

Re: is there a way to get an ACK from the mutt version of FBSD?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
m not even sure if it was ever standarized. not read, merely opened, touched--obviously... > > but for sure sendmail.mc/cf is not the right place to search only your > mail program configs/docs. i was hoping sendmail, being the transfer agent was NOT the place.

is there a way to get an ACK from the mutt version of FBSD?

2008-12-13 Thread Gary Kline
way lost in the reams of pages in my sendmail book? [2 da ago i send cold-call mail to a few experts; one at least read my paragraph. i'd like to know at least that my mail arr and hopefully was glanced at!] tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org ht

Re: any way to turn a pdf file into something OCR-able?

2008-12-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 02:22:27PM -0500, Chris Shenton wrote: > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > pdftotext fail on the large [32MB] file I've got. Is there any other > > way I > > can translate this huge textfile to ascii or html or text?

Re: any way to turn a pdf file into something OCR-able?

2008-12-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 02:07:30AM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 03:14:43PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > pdftotext fail on the large [32MB] file I've got. Is there any > > other way I can translate this huge textfile to ascii or html or >

any way to turn a pdf file into something OCR-able?

2008-12-01 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, pdftotext fail on the large [32MB] file I've got. Is there any other way I can translate this huge textfile to ascii or html or text? thanks, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Re: for awk experts only.

2008-11-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 11:47:29AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:59:51 -0800, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > wordnet/wn prints the string "noun" out whereas I'd rather it simply > > printed "n." Is the

Re: for awk experts only.

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 08:07:21AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:52:10 -0800, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What you have above prints: > > > > foot 1 // noun > > foot 0 // verb > > > > so doesn'

Re: for awk experts only.

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Kline
ntirely, but is a good start. (BTW, man gsub turned up nothing, so I'm assuming thhat gsub it part of awk. And [gn]awk.) Um, no, same with nawk, gawk, awk. gary > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra m

for awk experts only.

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Kline
view |awk {if(!strcmp($3,"noun"))$3="n."; '{printf("%s %s\n", $4, $3);}}' If there are any shortcuts, please clue me in! -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Uni

Re: Anybody familiar with "publib"??

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 07:04:51PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 29), Gary Kline said: > > I found a neat function in publib that should do what I want, but > > adding either > > > > #imclude // as per man publib > > > > OR > &g

Anybody familiar with "publib"??

2008-11-29 Thread Gary Kline
7;ve used the publib functions, I've had to move/copy a slew of them into my private build. Be nice if this just-worked! thanks for any insights, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.o

Re: Say Goodbye to Lines and Wrinkles

2008-11-26 Thread Gary Kline
is but one reason that my spamassassin just doesn't quite cut it. True, I'm down from billion and billion of spams, but can I add others to my sendmail.cf or sendmail.<>?? THAT is the question. What, and How? tia, gary -- Gary Kline [E

need slight help in upgrading a 1998 c++ main file...

2008-11-26 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: did i ask this before?

2008-11-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:42:11AM +1100, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:03:06 -0800 > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there anybody familiar with out web1913 stuff, or know of any words > > dictionary or database > > [copying

w1913 words database

2008-11-24 Thread Gary Kline
se too? I don't see any addresses in the www.dict.org site. thanks for suggestions. gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org

did i ask this before?

2008-11-23 Thread Gary Kline
tia, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: OO, text OR .odt to HTML?

2008-11-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:20:58PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 01:43:14PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > is there a push button way of turning an odt file or plain ascii file > > into HTML using openoffice? > > For converting plain te

Re: OO, text OR .odt to HTML?

2008-11-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 06:37:20AM +, Glyn Millington wrote: > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:06:48PM +, Glyn Millington wrote: > >> Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > is t

Re: OO, text OR .odt to HTML?

2008-11-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:06:48PM +, Glyn Millington wrote: > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > is there a push button way of turning an odt file or plain ascii file > > into HTML using openoffice? > > > > i've googled, b

Re: trying to catch the triple '\0342', '\0200', '\0220' but cannot.

2008-11-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 04:02:32PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 06:20:58PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > > > Gary Kline writes: > > > > > can somebody help me catch the OOo "'" (aposhtrophe)? It's a triplet > > >

Re: trying to catch the triple '\0342', '\0200', '\0220' but cannot.

2008-11-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 06:20:58PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > Gary Kline writes: > > > can somebody help me catch the OOo "'" (aposhtrophe)? It's a triplet > > of the hex chars, xe2, x80, x90, which should be seeable by getchar() > >

trying to catch the triple '\0342', '\0200', '\0220' but cannot.

2008-11-22 Thread Gary Kline
if ((ch1 = getchar()) == '\0342') or, more simply, if ((ch1 = getchar()) == '\342') catch the first? Is getchar limited to only 7 bytes?? tx, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Ser

OO, text OR .odt to HTML?

2008-11-22 Thread Gary Kline
is there a push button way of turning an odt file or plain ascii file into HTML using openoffice? i've googled, but haven't found anything. tia, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?

2008-11-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 02:05:41PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:03:25PM +, Goksin Akdeniz wrote: > >> On Friday 21 November 2008 01:21:20 Gary Kline wrote: > >> > > >> &g

Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?

2008-11-21 Thread Gary Kline
be interesting to see what style[123] does to my by-hand transliterations. > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROT

Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?

2008-11-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 09:25:32AM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008, Goksin Akdeniz wrote: > >On Friday 21 November 2008 01:21:20 Gary Kline wrote: > >> > >>If there is one with OOo-3, I haven't been able to build it yet >

Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?

2008-11-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:03:25PM +, Goksin Akdeniz wrote: > On Friday 21 November 2008 01:21:20 Gary Kline wrote: > > > > If there is one with OOo-3, I haven't been able to build it yet > > > > gary > > Hello Gary, > > Spellcheck and

do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?

2008-11-20 Thread Gary Kline
Are there are grammer-checkers [ or ones that offer suggestions ] for FreeBSD? If there is one with OOo-3, I haven't been able to build it yet gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

is threr a database for freeBSD with??

2008-11-18 Thread Gary Kline
e from that. I don't think it is available on Linux. Dunno. Nutshell, it would be a major help to writers to have this kind of stuff online instead of a 17-pound book... . Thanks for ideas, as well as code snippets! gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

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