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Hello, I am a new member of this forum. One of the reasons I registered was that I could not clarify following question: I cannot print to PDF using MS Office 2003. I am running it on Wine, I have Ubuntu Intrepid. Of course I can open the same xls or doc file in Open Office, but these files are very precise and sensitive, and OO distorts their fine architecture. I did not try frank print

Error when openning MS Office files (*.doc, *.xls, *.ppt) (Wine 1.0.1 and Wine 1.1.42, Ubuntu 10.04) -- Hello, I get this error when I try to open MSOffice 2003 files (like *.doc or *.xls or *.ppt): "The file '/home/blabla/Doc1.doc' is not marked as executable. If this was downloaded or copied form an untrusted source, it may be dangerous to run. For more details, read about

Hello, This is my first post here, so please forgive me if a get some terms wrong! I want to be able to use Linux applications to open files from within a windows application running under wine. Here's why, I have installed Ubuntu 8.04 and wine 0.9.61 using Synaptic. I have installed a very old PIM called infocentral that was originally created by Corel and which I have been using for the

Hi all, There are many posts on many lists about this issue but no definitive answers. For me the issue came up with a new server running CentOS 5 + samba 3.0.35c + openldap. The recent postings I've seen always seem to have either RHEL 5 or CentOS 5 in common with the provided 2.6.18 kernel. The issue is .doc or .xls files saving and then producing an error about not being able to

The 3d modeling program SketchUp allows to edit a texture image with an external editor. The texture is exported into the temp folder and then the image editor is executed with the image path as argument. I want to edit textures with the native (linux) Gimp. If I add in the preferences of SketchUp "/usr/bin/gimp", it succeeds to start gimp, but the file cannot be opened due to a wrong

Hi all, I've done a brief search of the list archieves and cannot find any solutions to this problem, so I'll post my story and hopefuly someone will have a better answer. Brief Description: This problem has now occured with a number of users, running different versions of Office (see below). When saving documents, Office seems to set the read-only bit. The problem is best shown with

Hello, In fact, I raver need to start a bash script using a win32 apps. Any idea ?

Hello everyone, What is the simplest, most RELIABLE way to import data from MS EXCEL (.xls) format to R? In the past I have used the read.xls() function from the xlsReadWrite package, however, I have been wrestling with it all afternoon long with no success. I continue to receive the following error message: > {widge<-read.xls("F:\\Classes\\Z1.Data\\stat.3010\\WidgeOne.xls", +

you can in gnome right click and associate a file type to be opened with an application! just right click, properties, open with -> add blah blah blah ... you know the drill, its not the issue here. but what I should write as command to prompt gnome to open utorrent, add the torrent file, and do whatever i want?

Hi Listmembers Problem: Windows Clients having problems with Microsoft Office App's (Excel, Word) when the files are on the Samba Share "documents" (which is mapped through a Windows Drive Letter on the client). Two clients have MS Office 2003. They can open doc Documents but when they want to save it error messages are appearing (message about to less space on drive, but this is a

We are receiving LOTS of emails that contain empty XLS or DOC documents with embedded virus macros. These are getting past SPAMASSASSIN, Clamav and Kaspersky. I'm trying to write a filter for EXIM to block these emails but I need to know a good, quick, command-line to detect an empty doc with a macro. Is there anything available that I can use?? I have managed to write a PERL script to

Hello list, Short introduction: I'm Pierre, on my non-free time I work for Red Hat in Farnborough, UK. I'm not really using Samba extensively myself, but how could one not love a source tree containing torture.c and weird.c? About that, if anyone can explain what the latter is for, I'd be very interested... "Add the weird charset in 3_0 and build it by default for ./configure

Hi all, currently we have troubles with the constellation of Office 2007 / 2010 and samba 3.6.6 on Debian 7.5. I can open a Excel file only one time without a write protection. The File is protected on the second try. I can move and copy the file wihtout any Problems. If I move such a Excel File I can open it again for only one time without a write Protection. I already reseted and checked

Hi people: I'm using Samba 3.5.11 with some sharing settings like these: [global] workgroup = MARKETING netbios name = SMBSERVER server string = Samba, OpenLDAP Server obey pam restrictions = Yes passdb backend = ldapsam:"ldap://localhost" passwd program = /usr/sbin/smbldap-passwd %u passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n

How Do You Issue a Filename to Open in Open With? I want to allow win32's Repligo to open .rgo files in KDE. The string I'm using but doesn't work is ; Code: env WINEPREFIX="/home/default/.wine" wine "C:\Program Files\Cerience\RepliGo Viewer\RepliGoView.exe" %U Repligo is a fantastic PDF style document viewer and especially fast and good for PDA's. You

Hi, If I open up a worksheet in MS Excel 97, the file name is modified by appending an extra .xls to the name. Multiple .xls's are possible, and it is not necessary to save the worksheet. I'm running Wine-20010305 compiled on a SuSE 7.0 running a stock 2.4.2 Linux kernel. MS Excel is being run from an existing Win98 system partition. Thought someone might want to know, Dick --

Hi all, I sometime have a strange behavior when using MS Office and saving files. First things first: - OS CentOS 6.7 x86_64 - SAMBA version 3.6.23, configured as member server (see [1] for full configuration) - inotifywait watching my shares to replicate them off-site - about 100 W7/W8 clients with MS Office 2010 Using inotifywait, I tracked how MS Office file save function works. Basically,

On Wednesday 28 October 2015 21:12:19 Ned Slider wrote: > On 28/10/15 11:55, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > We are receiving LOTS of emails that contain empty XLS or DOC documents > > with embedded virus macros. These are getting past SPAMASSASSIN, Clamav > > and Kaspersky. > > > > I'm trying to write a filter for EXIM to block these emails but I need to > >

I have a file server running with Samba over Debian Sarge 3.1 R1. This File server store MDB and XLS files. Could anybody give me an optimal setup for my samba server (smb.conf). Actually, the performance is very poor. [global] workgroup = REVLON netbios name = FILE_SRV security = user encrypt passwords = yes passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u unix password sync = yes socket options =

Under Windows, I have used RODBC to connect to Excel spreadsheets as per the example below: library(RODBC); connect = odbcConnectExcel("testdata.xls"); query = "SELECT [data$.ethn], [data$.sex], [data$.age], [data$.height], [data$.weight], [label$.label] FROM [data$], [label$] WHERE [data$.ethn] = [label$.ethn];" data =