Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:02:35 +0200 From: "Gabor Tjong A Hung" <g.v.tjongahung@gmail.com> To: "Scott Bennett" <bennett@cs.niu.edu> Cc: nlecic@eunet.yu, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PS to PDF converter needed Message-ID: <822946050706112202h5b7cf0f9v4774c9b3df46c579@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200706110412.l5B4C25M006110@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <200706110412.l5B4C25M006110@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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apropos would do you good :D On 6/11/07, Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:56:32 +0200 Nikola Lecic <nlecic@EUnet.yu> > wrote: > >On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 22:39:00 -0500 (CDT) > >Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> wrote: > > > >> Thanks for the gs(1) example. I have portinstall running right > >> now to install ghostscript-afpl. I noticed, though, that > >> ghostscript-afpl apparently wants a deprecated version of the > >> ghostscript port installed. I hope it doesn't wipe out what's > >> already installed. > > > >Actually, the AFPL licensing is abandoned and the development is > >switched to GPL some time ago: > > > > http://www.ghostscript.com/awki/Releases > > > >GPL version is FreeBSD default (see /usr/ports/UPGRADING, 20070405). > >I'd advice you to use -gpl version. > > > Okay. I killed the -afpl version and started the -gpl version. Then > I noticed that there *is* a ps2pdf already installed. I could have sworn > I had looked for it and not turned it up. Sigh. Oh, well. portinstall > appears to be upgrading the whole port, so I'll let it continue. > Thanks again to both you and Frank Mayhar. > > > Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG > ********************************************************************** > * Internet: bennett at cs.niu.edu * > *--------------------------------------------------------------------* > * "A well regulated and disciplined militia, is at all times a good * > * objection to the introduction of that bane of all free governments * > * -- a standing army." * > * -- Gov. John Hancock, New York Journal, 28 January 1790 * > ********************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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