From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 5 17:22:46 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4987116A4CE for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:22:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail3.panix.com (mail3.panix.com [166.84.1.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1FD143D1D for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:22:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fj@panix.com) Received: from panix5.panix.com (panix5.panix.com [166.84.1.5]) by mail3.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 461D0981AD; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 12:22:44 -0500 (EST) Received: (from fj@localhost) by panix5.panix.com (8.11.6p3/8.8.8/PanixN1.1) id j15HMg219194; Sat, 5 Feb 2005 12:22:42 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 12:22:42 -0500 From: Joe Altman To: Ceri Davies , Kent Stewart , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050205172241.GA20321@panix.com> References: <20050204192834.GA17121@panix.com> <200502041209.08758.kstewart@owt.com> <20050204203143.GA3029@panix.com> <20050205121541.GF73948@submonkey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050205121541.GF73948@submonkey.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: To what address should I send a query regarding the error below... X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 17:22:46 -0000 On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 12:15:41PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 03:31:43PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 12:09:08PM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > > > > > > FWIW, I did a make clean and can build the US books. > > > > Huh....I tried make clean, after each failure, and no joy. I wonder if > > it is because I have a refuse file for other languages? > > I don't think so; does "gs -sDEVICE=bit" drop you to a gs prompt, or > fail? vox# gs -sDEVICE=bit GNU Ghostscript 7.07 (2003-05-17) Copyright (C) 2003 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. Unknown device: bit This, to see a prompt: vox# gs GNU Ghostscript 7.07 (2003-05-17) Copyright (C) 2003 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. GS> Oh...wait. I think this means that I must have excluded a driver, during the batch installation of ghostscript? During the installation of (I think it was ghostscript) I deselected some printer related things; I thought I had only left out things like manufacturer related drivers. I guess I must have incorrectly excluded something crucial. Perhaps a deinstall/reinstall on ghostscript, then? -- I have decided that Albert Ayler...gives me a headache.