Kai-Martin Knaak <kn...@iqo.uni-hannover.de> writes: > But if I try to access the produced pdf file with > lp -d PDF -t "mosfet-node"; mv $HOME/PDF/mosfet-node.pdf . > the second command seems to act on the state before the print command. If > there was no PDF file before, I get: > mv: cannot stat `/home/kmk/mosfet-node.pdf': No such file or directory > If there was such a file, then this file gets copied rather then the newly > produced one. It acts, as if the shell that executes the command string does > not wait for the lp command to terminate before it proceeds with the mv.
The lp terminates, but the printer spooler did not finish the job. A sleep may help. Why don't you print from gschem directly into a ps file, and ps2pdf the result? > > Is there anything I can do about this? > What kind of shell is the command string executed by? > > ---<)kaimartin(>--- -- Stephan Böttcher FAX: +49-431-880-3968 Extraterrestrische Physik Tel: +49-431-880-2508 I.f.Exp.u.Angew.Physik mailto:boettc...@physik.uni-kiel.de Leibnizstr. 11, 24118 Kiel, Germany _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
