Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
The SL 3.0.x ghostscript package ghostscript-7.05-32.1.13.i386.rpm seems to have built incorrectly.# ps2pdf Application.pdf Application.ps GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Can't find initialization file gs_init.ps. - gs and gv give the same error. # rpmquery -l ghostscript-7.05-32.1.13.i386 | grep gs_init.ps /usr/share/ghostscript/7.05/lib/gs_init.ps # strace -eopen ps2pdf Application.pdf Application.ps 2>&1 | grep gs_init.ps open("./gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/var/tmp/ghostscript-7.05-root/usr/share/ghostscript/7.05/lib/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/var/tmp/ghostscript-7.05-root/usr/share/ghostscript/7.05/vflib/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/var/tmp/ghostscript-7.05-root/usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/share/fonts/default/ghostscript/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/share/fonts/default/amspsfnt/pfb/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/share/fonts/default/cmpsfont/pfb/gs_init.ps", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Can't find initialization file gs_init.ps. So the package puts the files in /usr/share/ghostscript/7.05/ but the apps look in /usr/share/fonts/default/... and /var/tmp/ghostscript-7.05-root/usr/share/ghostscript/7.05/lib I'd look at a patch myself but it is the end of a long week and I have a family event this evening. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna
OK, thanks for letting us know, we'll look at this. Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group __________________________________________________
