Thomas Esser wrote:
Don't see the necessity. root filters (like in line spoolers) are run in separate directories and with command line options specified by the filter programmer.Full ACK. Whoever writes such a filter should know what he is doing and put something like an explicit -f or -o argument into the commandline of dvips. Thomas
BTW, note that for typical security advisory report about dvips probles, go on securityfocus.com (or cve.mitre.org) and search for dvips; Bye. Giuseppe.