From owner-freebsd-doc Thu May 30 13:11:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-doc Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA18340 for doc-outgoing; Thu, 30 May 1996 13:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (root@mexico.brainstorm.eu.org [193.56.58.253]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA18334 for ; Thu, 30 May 1996 13:11:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.eu.org [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA01050; Thu, 30 May 1996 22:10:24 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with UUCP id WAA04085; Thu, 30 May 1996 22:10:38 +0200 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.7.5/keltia-uucp-2.8) id WAA12575; Thu, 30 May 1996 22:09:18 +0200 (MET DST) From: Ollivier Robert Message-Id: <199605302009.WAA12575@keltia.freenix.fr> Subject: Re: PS version question To: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber) Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 22:09:17 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: crosbie@AESOP.RUTGERS.EDU, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from John Fieber at "May 28, 96 11:01:46 am" X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#2043 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL19 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-doc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk It seems that John Fieber said: > Does anyone listening have a more recent version of dvips than > 5.521a? If so, would they be willing to give it a whirl and see I have 5.58 from teTeX. I can generate current's handbook to PS and put it on freefall if you want it. 262 [22:07] roberto@keltia:~/handbook> dvips handbook.dvi -o This is dvipsk 5.58f Copyright 1986, 1994 Radical Eye Software ' TeX output 1996.05.30:2206' -> handbook.ps kpathsea: Running MakeTeXPK cmss17 360 300 magstep\(1.0\) deskjet > if Bill can squeeze a pdf file out of it? The thought of trying > to upgrade my TeX installation gives me the shiwers... That's what I thought till teTeX appeared. It is _easy_ to install and a joy to use. Switching to LaTeX 2e is also a nice thing to do... -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #4: Sun May 26 14:34:02 MET DST 1996