Received: from SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA23542; Wed, 13 Dec 95 13:25:32 EST Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA28951; Wed, 13 Dec 95 13:25:35 EST Received: from freefall.FreeBSD.ORG by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA10273; Wed, 13 Dec 1995 13:23:40 -0500 Received: from localhost (daemon@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA21487 Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:29:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA21445 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:28:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from alpha.xerox.com (alpha.Xerox.COM [13.1.64.93]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA21437 for ; Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:28:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from gemini.sdsp.mc.xerox.com ([13.231.132.20]) by alpha.xerox.com with SMTP id <15165(2)>; Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:28:05 PST Received: from gnu.mc.xerox.com (gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com) by gemini.sdsp.mc.xerox.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA15602; Wed, 13 Dec 95 10:27:57 EST Received: by gnu.mc.xerox.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA16336; Wed, 13 Dec 95 10:27:54 EST Message-Id: <9512131527.AA16336@gnu.mc.xerox.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: Archie Cobbs Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ghostscript + ghostview In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 12 Dec 1995 18:38:08 PST." <199512130238.SAA24496@bubba.tribe.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1995 07:27:53 PST From: "Marty Leisner" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > In packages-2.1, there's > > ghostscript-2.6.2.tgz 2182 Kb Mon Oct 9 04:36:00 1995 > ghostscript-3.51.tgz 3621 Kb Wed Nov 15 09:59:00 1995 > ghostview-1.5.tgz 50 Kb Mon Oct 9 04:43:00 1995 > > The ghostview-1.5.tgz requires ghostscript-2.6.2, but it looks > like ghostscript-3.51 is newer (and it supports Adobe .pdf files). > > Will the newer ghostscript work for ghostview? If so, how can > I hack the dependency in ghostview-1.5? > > Thanks, > -Archie I've used ghostview on Linux and sun with 3.51 -- no problems.. > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > Archie L. Cobbs, archie@tribe.com * Tribe Computer Works http://www.tribe.com -- marty leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com Member of the League for Programming Freedom