Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 04:42:58 -0700 (PDT) From: bf <bf2006a@yahoo.com> To: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: errors when using gv-3.6.2 (and ggv-2.12.0) with ghostscript-gpl-8.56_2 Message-ID: <689902.99776.qm@web39106.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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--- bf <bf2006a@yahoo.com> wrote: > When attempting to view a variety of postscript > files > with the recent ghostscript-gpl built from the ports > system WITH_SVGALIB=yes WITH_SHLIB=yes > WITH_FT_BRIDGE=yes on 6.2-Stable i386, gv fails > with: > > While reading gs_fapi.ps: > Error: /undefinedfilename in (FAPIconfig) > Operand stack: > (gs_fapi.ps) 2 Config --nostringval-- > Execution stack: > %interp_exit --nostringval-- --nostringval-- > > --nostringval-- %array_continue --nostringval-- > > --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push > --nostringval-- > Dictionary stack: > --dict:1087/1123(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- > --dict:74/200(L)-- --dict:1087/1123(G)-- > --dict:2/15(G)-- > Current allocation mode is global > Last OS error: 2 > Current file position is 1974 > > Error: PostScript interpreter failed in main window. > > > and ggv fails with: > > File is not a valid PostScript document. > > diff(1) reveals that my gs_fapi.ps is identical with > the most recent corresponding file in the > ghostscript > cvs repository, with the exception of the $Id line. > The errors persist after rebuilding all three ports. > > Has anyone else had similar problems? Can anyone > suggest a fix? The problem only occurs when ghostscript-gpl is built WITH_FT_BRIDGE=yes, which has also caused problems in the past with other versions of ghostscript. It seems that either the freetype bridge code is defective, improperly configured/built, or incompatible with the older version of freetype 2 in our ports system. Suggestions for a fix? Thanks for your consideration, b.f. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the forecast with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#loc_weather
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