Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and keeping the filename only would be a good option. This is not sufficient if you have files

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-20 Thread Georg Baum
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and keeping the filename only would be a good option. This is not

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-20 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Andre Poenitz wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: >>> That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and >>> keeping the filename only would be a good option. >> >> This is not sufficient if

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-20 Thread Georg Baum
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Andre Poenitz wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and keeping the filename only would be a good

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and keeping the filename only would be a good option. This is not sufficient if you have files of the same name in different directories... Andre'

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and keeping the filename only would be a good option. This is not sufficient if you have files of the same name in different

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: > That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and > keeping the filename only would be a good option. This is not sufficient if you have files of the same name in different directories... Andre'

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:10:48AM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: >> That's a good point, but still I think that skipping the full path and >> keeping the filename only would be a good option. > > This is not sufficient if you have files of the same name in different >

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-15 Thread Stefan Kostner
Hi Andre, On Jun 13, 2005, at 9:27 PM, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:42:15PM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance dvips:

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-15 Thread Stefan Kostner
Hi Andre, On Jun 13, 2005, at 9:27 PM, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:42:15PM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance "dvips:

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Stefan == Stefan Kostner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance dvips: ! out of string space. Looks like a fundamental limitation. We don't

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:42:15PM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance dvips: ! out of string space. Looks like a fundamental

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Stefan" == Stefan Kostner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Stefan Kostner wrote: >>> This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely >>> long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for >>> instance "dvips: ! out of string space". >> Looks like a

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-14 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:42:15PM +0200, Stefan Kostner wrote: > >Stefan Kostner wrote: > >>This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long > >>causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or > >>for instance "dvips: ! out of string space". > > > >Looks like a

generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Stefan Kostner
Dear all, using lyx I experienced the following problem: When I convert a lyx file containing eps graphic files to ps or pdf using the menu, there is an error message being created: Cannot convert file Error while executing dvips -t a4 -o 'abc.ps' abc.dvi This happens only when the lyx

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Angus Leeming
Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance dvips: ! out of string space. Looks like a fundamental limitation. We don't add characters to the path, just replace them. If your

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Stefan Kostner
Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance dvips: ! out of string space. Looks like a fundamental limitation. We don't add characters to the path, just replace them. If your

generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Stefan Kostner
Dear all, using lyx I experienced the following problem: When I convert a lyx file containing eps graphic files to ps or pdf using the menu, there is an error message being created: Cannot convert file Error while executing dvips -t a4 -o 'abc.ps' abc.dvi This happens only when the lyx

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Angus Leeming
Stefan Kostner wrote: > This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long > causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or > for instance "dvips: ! out of string space". Looks like a fundamental limitation. We don't add characters to the path, just replace them. If

Re: generated filenames too long

2005-06-13 Thread Stefan Kostner
Stefan Kostner wrote: This means that the filenames of the eps files can be extremely long causing tools like dvips to crash with either segfault or for instance "dvips: ! out of string space". Looks like a fundamental limitation. We don't add characters to the path, just replace them. If