on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 08:49:36AM -0500, Richard Cobbe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
wrote:
> Lo, on Friday, August 24, Karsten M. Self did write:
> 
> > --kunpHVz1op/+13PW
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > Content-Disposition: inline
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> 
> Why doesn't the debian-user-digest list handle this right?

Hmm...not sure.  I'm one of those cuss'ed mutt/GPG users though...

<...>

> > Solve these two problems by ditching the proprietary crap.  On a
> > 300MHz+ CPU, Galeon kicks Netscape's ass off the planet.  On older
> > hardware, life's a bit more difficult, but Dillo's good enough for
> > basic browsing, w3m has ssl support, and there's BrowseX (not
> > packaged for Debian) which is full-featured from what I understand.
> 
> Sounds great.  I have, however, just blown an hour trying to get the
> thing working, with no success.  It builds, but every time I start it,
> I get a dialog informing me that it ``Cannot find schema for galeon
> preferences.  Check your gconf setup, look at galeon FAQ for more
> information.'  Tried the FAQ, followed its instructions; it was not
> helpful.

The gconf bug has been a recurring one in 0.11 and 0.12 releases.  I'm
clean with 0.11.5, if you want to give it another shot.  Again, you may
want to consider moving up to Woody or Sid.

> > GV will read many PDFs, xdpf should read the rest.  Boycott Adobe!
> 
> Love to.  Unfortunately, `should' is rather the operative word there.  xpdf
> can't handle colors very well, as in
> <http://paris.cs.berkeley.edu/~dawnsong/papers/ssh-timing.pdf>.  This lack
> makes a number of the graphs in this document unreadable.

I'm doing fine with color in xpdf 0.92 -- assuming that you're referring
to colored graphs and charts.  Are you getting no color at all?  gv
chokes on that paper though.  Interesting reading, BTW.


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