From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 27 23:33:57 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA00785 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 23:33:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA00777 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 23:33:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id SAA23775; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 18:03:50 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.2/8.9.0) id SAA08539; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 18:03:48 +1030 (CST) Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 18:03:48 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Ludwig Pummer Cc: peter kok , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Using ghostscript (was: postscript) Message-ID: <19990128180348.A8473@freebie.lemis.com> References: <4.1.19990127133148.00a13730@mail-r> <36B002BF.E4AA4458@sweda.com.hk> <4.1.19990127223044.009d8c30@mail-r> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990127223044.009d8c30@mail-r>; from Ludwig Pummer on Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 10:32:24PM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 27 January 1999 at 22:32:24 -0800, Ludwig Pummer wrote: > At 10:25 PM 1/27/99 , peter kok wrote: >> Ludwig Pummer wrote: >>> Try ghostscript / ghostview from the ports/packages collection. >> >> how do i use it? > > You're on your own for that one. Well, you could start by RTFM. The man page isn't very helpful, unfortunately, but you can fight your way through it. After installing the port, you'll also more information than you want at file:/usr/ports/print/ghostscript5-5/work/gs5.50/Readme.htm This is version 5.50, of course. For some reason there are multiple versions in the Ports Collection; 5.50 is the newest. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message