>|I built musixdoc.pdf via latex -> dvips -> ps2pdf (using
 >|out-of-the-box TeX Live 2013/Debian on Ubuntu 14.04).
 >|Everything went through, and I could view the file in
 >|evince. But when I tried viewing the dvi file something
 >|strange happened.
 >|
 >|If you search for a string using Ctrl-F, and the string
 >|cannot be found, xdvi crashes.
 >|
 >|xdvi.bin: Fatal error: currinf.set_char_p is not a
 >|registered routine!
 >|
 >|This does not happen with non-music TeX documents, but it
 >|also happens with mtxdoc.dvi. In fact, on mtxdoc.dvi it
 >|happens on any string search whatsoever, whether it is
 >|found or not.

This bug was reported to the xdvi maintainer and has
(finally) been fixed:

 >|Sorry for the very long delay, but the bug is now fixed
 >|in the sourceforge cvs.
 >|
 >|(In case you were wondering, the part of your musixdoc
 >|file that triggered the bug was Section 2.16.2 (page 61),
 >|which used the ptmr7t font, among others.)
 >|
 >|Also in case you may find it useful in the future, here's
 >|a near-minimal (plain) TeX file that also triggers the
 >|bug:
 >|
 >|------ begin file ------
 >|Test hi hi
 >|
 >|\vfil\eject
 >|
 >|\font\foo=ptmr7t
 >|
 >|\foo Hi again.
 >|\bye
 >|------ end file ------
 >|
 >|Thank you very much for the bug report.
 >|
 >|Sincerely,
 >|Paul Vojta

Bob T.
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