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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Question about making a tarball
Date: Sat, 02 May 2009 14:29:03
Message-Id: 49FC58A7.2070308@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Question about making a tarball by Stroller
1 Stroller wrote:
2 >
3 > On 2 May 2009, at 03:55, Dale wrote:
4 >>> ...
5 >>>
6 >>> [1] http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Custom_Stage4#The_TAR_system
7 >>>
8 >>>
9 >>
10 >> I'm wanting to print this page, from the link above. Is it me or does
11 >> some of the lines run off the edge of the margins and get lost? I have
12 >> tried this in both Seamonkey and Konqueror with the same results. I
13 >> also tried to copy and paste it to OOo and Kwrite and it cuts it off
14 >> too. One line that seems consistent is the line about options not being
15 >> used with tar, the -p option. It looks ok on the website but not when
16 >> printed.
17 >
18 > Works fine here using Safari's "print" then "Save as PDF", but a bit
19 > whacky when you right-click & choose "export to PDF". The latter would
20 > normally print the whole lot as a single page of unrestrained length,
21 > but it is blank after the end of the first paragraph ("However, there
22 > may be problems with this alternate method if you use the stage4 on
23 > systems with different hardware configurations."). I would have
24 > expected the latter to be the more reliable print method, TBH.
25 >
26 > Stroller.
27 >
28
29 I was just curious if it was a setting or something on my end. Usually
30 when both Seamonkey and Konqueror do the same thing then it is not a bad
31 setting but it does look like the page should be printable as well. Is
32 this a bug that should be reported? I also wonder if this is the only
33 page like this?
34
35 Dale
36
37 :-) :-)