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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!zip.eecs.umich.edu!quip.eecs.umich.edu!dmuntz From: dmuntz@quip.eecs.umich.edu (Dan Muntz) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Ghostview error Date: 22 Aug 1994 17:44:09 GMT Organization: University of Michigan EECS Dept. Lines: 22 Message-ID: <33ao59$2jr@zip.eecs.umich.edu> References: <33ahmm$17l@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: quip.eecs.umich.edu In article <33ahmm$17l@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu>, Ming Y Haung <myhst1+@pitt.edu> wrote: > >I download ghostview from freebsd.cdrom.com and compiled without >problem, but whenver I run it, I got the following error: > >gs: Malformed ghostview color property >Error: postscript interpreter failed in main window > >However if I use gs direclty, it works fine. > >Does anyone know what the problem is? You need to apply these patches to ghostscript2.6.1 (from prep.ai.mit.edu /pub/gnu): ghostscript-2.6.1.fix-01.gz ghostscript-2.6.1.fix-02.gz ghostscript-2.6.1.fix-03.gz ghostscript-2.6.1.fix-04.gz -Dan