[K12OSN] textmaker runs on server not on client

Jim Hays haysja at sages.us
Thu Feb 26 15:47:34 UTC 2004


I just updated Abiword with "yum update abiword" and it works well.  I 
typed a couple paragraphs and changed the styles and the fonts changed 
as they should.

I am running K12LTSP 4.0.1
The version of Abiword is now 2.0.1


Jim Hays wrote:

> I'm updating Abiword as I write this.  I  will test it as soon as I 
> get a chance.
> I only mentioned it here because you mentioned a speed issue.  Abiword 
> is fast.  (I know one of the guys who was programming it a few years 
> back.  I don't think he is involved anymore.)
>
>
> Robert Harrelson wrote:
>
>> Yes, but the latest version of Abiword seems to have broken styles --
>> changing the style on a paragraph doesn't change the font, at least on
>> my setup, using version 2.03.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>> On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 15:14, Jim Hays wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Have you tried ABIWord?  It is very fast and can bang out normal 
>>> documents easily.  It is definitely worth a peek.  It opens much, 
>>> much, much faster than OOo.
>>>
>>> Can't help you troubleshoot textmaker, though.
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert Harrelson wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to find something faster than ooo and would like to try
>>>> textmaker (softmaker.de). When installed, however, the application 
>>>> will
>>>> run on a thin client but none of the icons/images can be seen.
>>>> If I log in at the console it runs normally.
>>>>
>>>> Can anybody point me in the direction of how to troubleshoot such an
>>>> issue?
>>>>
>>>> Running LTSP 3, server =dual xeon @2.4 GH, 4 GB ram, client = hp 
>>>> vectra
>>>> w/ matrox video and 32 MB ram.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Robert
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
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