On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:22:24AM -0600, Gordon Sadler wrote: > With kghostview installed and no longer requiring gs, I removed gs from > my system. I don't use pdf/ps all that often anyway. Today I notice a > reproducible segfault trying to view pdf files. I filed a bug with bt > to bugs.kde.org. > > Now I went lurking through the source for kghostview, and it most > definitely has routines to call gs by name. Makes me think maybe > kghostview cannot provide postscript-viewer, but instead should rely on > gs or another viewer? > > Hope I'm wrong, like all the options debian gives, but I like to keep > the number of packages installed to a minimum.
looks like it does need gs... "This is Tim Theisen's Ghostview program ported to the K Desktop Environment. Ghostview is used to view PostScript documents on Unix X11 systems. It requires Alladin Ghostcript to actually perform rendering. KGhostview also uses the Qt toolkit." Ivan -- ---------------- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD
