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2002-02-23 Thread sartajsingh
hi, now Ihave managed to get my hands on a linux box for a few hours . how do we extract the tar files again ? just gunzip file names or some options too? On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 Cyrille Chepelov wrote : > Le Wed, Feb 20, 2002, à 11:38:59PM +, Alan Horkan a > écrit: > > > BTW where in the cod

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2002-02-23 Thread sartajsingh
hi, I did gunzip and the file name so now its is a .tar file. I did not have executable permission on the file so I made it executable. now when I run it it gives an error on newline 2 ..somehting ; . do Ihave to set the HOME thing somerhwre? sartaj On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 Cyrille Chepelov wrote :

Re: dia installation

2002-02-23 Thread Steffen Macke
Sartaj, use tar xzf diasource.tar.gz where diasource.tar.gz is the .tar.gz-file containing your dia sources. This will create a new directory containing all dia source files. The directory contains also the files README and INSTALLATION which contain instructions on how to build dia from the so

Re: Re: dia installation

2002-02-23 Thread sartajsingh
it didnt work. gave me tar:cannot open dia-0.88.1.tar.gz:no such file or directory sartaj On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 Steffen Macke wrote : > Sartaj, > > use > > tar xzf diasource.tar.gz > > where diasource.tar.gz is the .tar.gz-file containing > your > dia sources. This will create a new directory

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2002-02-23 Thread Cyrille Chepelov
Le Sat, Feb 23, 2002, à 01:42:30PM -, sartajsingh a écrit: > I did gunzip and the file name > so now its is a .tar file. > I did not have executable permission on the file so I made > it executable. now when I run it it gives an > error on newline 2 ..somehting ; . > do Ihave to set the HOM

Re: Re: dia installation

2002-02-23 Thread Cyrille Chepelov
Le Sat, Feb 23, 2002, à 02:28:48PM -, sartajsingh a écrit: > it didnt work. > gave me > tar:cannot open dia-0.88.1.tar.gz:no such file or directory of course it didn't. Do you even have a file named "dia-0.88.1.tar.gz" in the directory where you launched tar ? Did you even (gasp) *read* (wh

[Fwd: Dia Font]

2002-02-23 Thread Alexander Larsson
I just got this mail. Forwarding to the Dia list. / Alex -Forwarded Message- From: P.Perret abc4IT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dia Font Date: 22 Feb 2002 09:10:12 -0500 Hello Alexander At first thank you for this very nice Tool Dia ! I need to make an vector ba

Re: [Fwd: Dia Font]

2002-02-23 Thread Cyrille Chepelov
Pascal, I'm writing this to you on the dia list at GNOME (check dia's site for how to subscribe -- I usually don't reply to non-subscribers); Alex is now not much involved anymore in dia. He kindly forwarded your comments to the list. > I need to make an vector based Logo - in it I want to us t

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2002-02-23 Thread sartajsingh
right , I ahev tried evrything possible to export the UML diagrams out of dia . Now my linux bnox has gone and I haev dia installed on my windows OS. what extension do I give to save the UML diagrams. If I want to open it , it asks for some software to view the diagram in (like WordPAd etc) but

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2002-02-23 Thread Cyrille Chepelov
Le Sat, Feb 23, 2002, à 07:33:56PM -, sartajsingh a écrit: > right , I ahev tried evrything possible to export > the UML diagrams out of dia . > Now my linux bnox has gone and I haev dia installed > on my windows OS. > what extension do I give to save the UML diagrams. Use Save..Export, then

Re: [Fwd: Dia Font]

2002-02-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > > Pascal, > > I'm writing this to you on the dia list at GNOME (check dia's site for > how to subscribe -- I usually don't reply to non-subscribers); Alex is > now not much involved anymore in dia. He kindly forwarded your comments > to the list. >

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2002-02-23 Thread Jacek Pliszka
On 23 Feb 2002, sartajsingh wrote: > few hours . how do we extract the tar files again ? > just gunzip file names or some options too? .tar.gz or .tgz : tar zxvf file .tar : tar xvf file .tar.bz2 or .tgb : tar jxvf file Jacek ___ Dia-list maili

Font scaling on RH 7.2

2002-02-23 Thread Thomas Evans
I have had problems exporting dia UML figures on RH7.2. I believe it has to do with the font substitution during export. For example, I can go into the .eps output and change the scale (scf) factor on the fonts and things fit inside of class boxes fine. I'm not sure why things are working

Re: Font scaling on RH 7.2

2002-02-23 Thread Geoff Gerrietts
Quoting Thomas Evans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I have had problems exporting dia UML figures on RH7.2. I believe it > has to do with the font substitution during export. For example, I > can go into the .eps output and change the scale (scf) factor on the > fonts and things fit inside of class b

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2002-02-23 Thread Rob Campbell
Before more confusion ensues, please note that "tar zxvf file" will not work on Windows, which the OP uses at least part of the time. Therefore, the file must be unzipped and unarchived in two steps: gzip -d file.tgz tar -xf file.tar Rob Campbell > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PRO

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2002-02-23 Thread Rob Campbell
Cyrille wrote: >Snip< > Use Save..Export, then you have a lot of choice of "extensions" (the > extension actually means nothing; proof is your renaming of > .png into .gif > experiment of last week; that's why I prefer to think in > terms of "file > format"): PNG, EPS, CGM, WMF, etc, etc. > > You