Indeed, I did it. I have setup the env variable GS_LIB and GS_FONTPATH
but gs cannot loadallfonts.
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Linux is good, but Solaris is better.
On Sun, 27 Sep 1998, Marek Rouchal wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Fei Liu wrote:
>
> > I am trying to convert some postscript files into images with
> > pstoimg script. I encountered the following problems. It seems the
> > ghostscript installed on my solaris box doesn't work quite well.
>
> Yes, you are probably right; are you able to latex your document, run it
> through dvips and then display it using gs or ghostview? If so, there is
> maybe a search path problem that can be solved by setting GSLIB (or is it
> GS_LIB) to the appropriate path. If not, you need to look at your gs
> (Ghostscript) installation. Did you get a binary distribution or did you
> compile gs yourself? In the latter case you have full control over
> installation paths etc. Just set them properly and gs should run ok.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Marek
>
> >
> > Diagnosis:
> > temp directory is /tmp/ ...
> > Running /usr/local/bin/gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dNO_PAUSE -sDEVICE=ppmraw
> > -sOutputFile=ams95.%d.ppm
> > GS>(ams95.ps) run
> > GS>quit
> > GS>Error: /invalidfont in findfont
> > Operand stack:
> > base_font_dict Helvetica-Oblique 29515 --nostringval--
> > Helvetica-Oblique Times-Roman
> > Execution stack:
> > %interp_exit () --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval--
> > %loop_continue --nostringval-- --nostringval-- false
> > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- %runexec_finish
> > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval--
> > --nostringval-- false --nostringval-- --nostringval--
> > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- false
> > --nostringval-- --nostringval-- %loop_continue --nostringval--
> > --nostringval-- --nostringval--
> > Dictionary stack:
> > --dict:679/701-- --dict:0/20-- --dict:45/200-- --dict:33/300--
> > --dict:3/12-- --dict:14/21--
> > Current allocation mode is local
> > Last OS error: 2
> > Current file position is 5962
> > GS<4>
> > pstoimg: Couldn't find ppm output of ams95.ps
>
> > Linux is good, but Solaris is better.
>
> Hmmm... Why start fights between Unices? At home I use Linux and I am
> perfectly happy with it. At work I use Solaris (with some GNU addons) and
> I am perfectly happy with it; but I *have* to use M$'s WinNT, too and that
> gives me headaches...
>
> Ok, that's just my 2c and this ain't the place for OS flame wars. Fei - if
> you want to discuss this matter, let's continue it outside this list!
>
> -Marek
>
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