(Intentionally top-posting as to preserve the morass you guys made). Is it really so difficult to cut all cruft from your message and leave just the part of the previous message you reply to?
Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/ GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it. -- Moses Hadas G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > 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. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
