Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 01:37:56 +0100 (CET) From: Marco Beishuizen <marco@beishuizen.info> To: FreeBSD questions mailing list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: [already solved] GhostScript / Ghostview / Xdvi not working Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0302030133200.259@tsunami.bsd> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0302030100220.259@tsunami.bsd> References: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0302030100220.259@tsunami.bsd>
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On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, the wise Marco Beishuizen spoke, and said: > > My problem appeared first when I wanted to insert a .eps graphics file in > LyX. When I try to view my document with Xdvi it doesn't show the .eps > files. Opening the document manually with Xdvi I get the error: "gs: > Unknown device: x11". > > A similar error pops up when trying to view the document whith > GhostScript. Then I get the error: "Unknown device: x11". > > When I try to open gs manually in a xterm I get the error: "**** Unable to > open the initial device, quitting". > > After a google search I think I have to install GhostScript with x11 > support. But I have no idea how to do that. How do I get the x11 support > in GhostScript? > > Marco Problem solved. I had to reinstall ghostscript from the portstree with the option NO_CHECKSUM=yes. It looks OK now. Marco -- With every passing hour our solar system comes forty-three thousand miles closer to globular cluster M13 in the constellation Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist that there is no such thing as progress. -- Ransom K. Ferm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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