From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 6 12: 5: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ptavv.es.net (ptavv.es.net [198.128.4.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3894B37B409 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2001 12:05:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oberman@ptavv.es.net) Received: from ptavv.es.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id f66J50c08790 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2001 12:05:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200107061905.f66J50c08790@ptavv.es.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trying to read Excel 97 files in FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 29 Jun 2001 13:45:53 PDT." <200106292045.f5TKjrc30492@ptavv.es.net> Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 12:05:00 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG To reply to my own post, I have learned that gnumeric does read Excel 97 files just fine. There is a problem with the port of gnumeric that caused my problem and, once I saw the PR (ports/28139), it was fairly easily fixed. R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message