PS to PDF converter needed

Gabor Tjong A Hung g.v.tjongahung at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 05:02:37 UTC 2007


apropos would do you good :D

On 6/11/07, Scott Bennett <bennett at cs.niu.edu> wrote:
>
>      On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:56:32 +0200 Nikola Lecic <nlecic at EUnet.yu>
> wrote:
> >On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 22:39:00 -0500 (CDT)
> >Scott Bennett <bennett at 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
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