Re: Building abiword without X

>
> Thanks for the link. I'm looking into the 'abiconvert' mentioned in
> the last comment, but I'm having a hard time finding anything more
> than a compiled binary from nisus.
>

That code has not been maintained. AbiWord > 2.5.0 can be run without an
X-server but it does need gtk and gnome-print.

Cheers

Martin

> On 4/17/07, sum1_lists@yahoo.com <sum1_lists@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> --- JD Huntington <jdhuntingtonlist@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I've been looking into options for converting .doc files to .html
>> > files on a headless system. I figured out how this was possible in
>> > abiword, and it works great. However, I need to be able to run this
>> > on
>> > a system that does not have X on it. (nor gtk, gnome, etc) Is it
>> > possible to build abiword without X in a ways that I will still have
>> > access to the conversion functions from the command line?
>> >
>>
>> I don't think this is possible:
>> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6786
>>
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Received on Wed Apr 18 17:10:54 2007