[pstricks] pstricks and xelatex after recent update

Norberto Moreno Quiben quiben at fastmail.com
Sun Sep 26 13:38:22 CEST 2021


Dear friends members:

After the most recent update of pstricks, something went wrong with 
xelatex. In the following example, lines do not show up and the console 
log informs “GPL Ghostscript 9.53.3: Unrecoverable error, exit code 
1”. Everything works fine with latex > dvips > ps2pdf and lualatex, 
though.

Best and thanks in advance

Example:

\documentclass[10pt]{article}
%\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} %useful to type directly diacritic 
characters
\usepackage{pstricks,pst-jtree,pst-node}
\listfiles

\begin{document}

\jtree[xunit=2.8em,yunit=1em]
\! = {ST}
:{SN} {T'} .
\endjtree


\end{document}

Log file:

This is XeTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-0.999993 (TeX Live 2021) 
(preloaded format=xelatex 2021.9.20)  26 SEP 2021 13:32
entering extended mode
  restricted \write18 enabled.
  file:line:error style messages enabled.
  %&-line parsing enabled.
**test-xelatex-02.tex
(./test-xelatex-02.tex
LaTeX2e <2021-06-01> patch level 1
L3 programming layer <2021-08-27>
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2021/02/12 v1.4n Standard LaTeX document class
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo
File: size10.clo 2021/02/12 v1.4n Standard LaTeX file (size option)
)
\c at part=\count178
\c at section=\count179
\c at subsection=\count180
\c at subsubsection=\count181
\c at paragraph=\count182
\c at subparagraph=\count183
\c at figure=\count184
\c at table=\count185
\abovecaptionskip=\skip47
\belowcaptionskip=\skip48
\bibindent=\dimen138
)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pstricks/pstricks.sty
Package: pstricks 2021/08/23 v0.71 LaTeX wrapper for `PSTricks' (RN,HV)

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty
Package: iftex 2020/03/06 v1.0d TeX engine tests
)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xcolor/xcolor.sty
Package: xcolor 2016/05/11 v2.12 LaTeX color extensions (UK)

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-cfg/color.cfg
File: color.cfg 2016/01/02 v1.6 sample color configuration
)
Package xcolor Info: Driver file: xetex.def on input line 225.

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-def/xetex.def
File: xetex.def 2021/03/18 v5.0k Graphics/color driver for xetex
)
Package xcolor Info: Model `cmy' substituted by `cmy0' on input line 
1348.
Package xcolor Info: Model `RGB' extended on input line 1364.
Package xcolor Info: Model `HTML' substituted by `rgb' on input line 
1366.
Package xcolor Info: Model `Hsb' substituted by `hsb' on input line 
1367.
Package xcolor Info: Model `tHsb' substituted by `hsb' on input line 
1368.
Package xcolor Info: Model `HSB' substituted by `hsb' on input line 
1369.
Package xcolor Info: Model `Gray' substituted by `gray' on input line 
1370.
Package xcolor Info: Model `wave' substituted by `hsb' on input line 
1371.
)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xkeyval/pst-xkey.tex
File: pst-xkey.tex 2005/11/25 v1.6 PSTricks specialization of xkeyval 
(HA)

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xkeyval/xkeyval.sty
Package: xkeyval 2020/11/20 v2.8 package option processing (HA)

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xkeyval/xkeyval.tex
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xkeyval/xkvutils.tex
\XKV at toks=\toks16
\XKV at tempa@toks=\toks17

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xkeyval/keyval.tex))
\XKV at depth=\count186
File: xkeyval.tex 2014/12/03 v2.7a key=value parser (HA)
)))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pstricks.tex
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pst-fp.tex
`pst-fp' v0.06, 2020/11/20 (hv)
\pstFP at xs=\count187
\pstFP at xia=\count188
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)
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(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfutil-common-li
sts.tex))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfkeys.code.tex
\pgfkeys at pathtoks=\toks19
\pgfkeys at temptoks=\toks20

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfkeysfiltered.c
ode.tex
\pgfkeys at tmptoks=\toks21
))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgffor.code.tex
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(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmath.code.tex
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmathcalc.code.tex
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmathutil.code.tex
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)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmathparser.code.tex
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\pgfmath at toks=\toks22
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\pgfmath at stack@operation=\toks24
)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmathfunctions.code.
tex
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.code.tex)
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nometric.code.tex)
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m.code.tex)
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rison.code.tex)
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code.tex)
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.code.tex)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pgf/math/pgfmathfunctions.misc.
code.tex)
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erarithmetics.code.tex)))
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))
\pgffor at iter=\dimen150
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\pgffor at stack=\toks25
\pgffor at toks=\toks26
)
\psLoopIndex=\count270

`PSTricks' v3.10a  <2021/09/25> (tvz,hv)
\pst at dima=\dimen152
\pst at dimb=\dimen153
\pst at dimc=\dimen154
\pst at dimd=\dimen155
\pst at dimg=\dimen156
\pst at dimh=\dimen157
\pst at dimm=\dimen158
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\pst at hbox=\box51
\pst at ibox=\box52
\pst at boxg=\box53
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\pst at cntb=\count272
\pst at cntc=\count273
\pst at cntd=\count274
\pst at cntg=\count275
\pst at cnth=\count276
\pst at cntm=\count277
\pst at cntn=\count278
\pst at cnto=\count279
\pst at cntp=\count280
\@zero=\count281
\pst at toks=\toks27
--- We are running latex or xelatex ---
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/xelatex/xetex-pstricks/pstricks.con
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/config/xdvipdfmx.cfg))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pstricks-color.tex)
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\psyunit=\dimen164
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\pslinewidth=\dimen165
\psk at startLW=\dimen166
\psk at endLW=\dimen167

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pstricks-arrows.tex
\pshooklength=\dimen168
\pshookwidth=\dimen169
)
\pst at customdefs=\toks28

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pstricks-dots.tex)
\pslinearc=\dimen170
\pst at symbolStep=\dimen171
\pst at symbolWidth=\dimen172
\pst at symbolLinewidth=\dimen173
\everypsbox=\toks29
\psframesep=\dimen174
\pslabelsep=\dimen175
\sh at wgridXunit=\dimen176
\sh at wgridYunit=\dimen177
\pst at shift=\dimen178

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/xelatex/xetex-pstricks/pstricks.con
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/config/xdvipdfmx.cfg
Using PSTricks configuration for LaTeX+dvipdfmx
)))
File: pstricks.tex 2021/09/25 v3.10a `PSTricks' (tvz,hv)
  (/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pst-fp.tex
`pst-fp' v0.06, 2020/11/20 (hv))
File: pst-fp.tex 2020/11/20 v0.06 `PST-fp' (hv)

>>> Loading XeTeX special macros
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pstricks/pstricks-xetex.def))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pst-jtree/pst-jtree.sty
Package: pst-jtree 2011/01/04 package wrapper for pst-jtree.tex

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-jtree/pst-jtree.tex
`PST-jTree' v2.6  <2011/01/04> (jf)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-node/pst-node.tex
  v1.42a, 2020/04/01
\psrow=\count283
\pscol=\count284
\psmatrixcnt=\count285
\psrowsep=\skip49
\pscolsep=\skip50
\pst at args=\count286
\num at pts=\count287
\pst at argcnt=\count288
)
\@xpos=\dimen179
\@ypos=\dimen180
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\max at right=\dimen184
\max at down=\dimen185
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\jt at dimb=\dimen187
\jt at dimc=\dimen188
\jt at dimd=\dimen189
\jt at dime=\dimen190
\tree at box=\box54
\@nodebox=\box55
\jtEverytree=\toks30
\jteverytree=\toks31
\jteverylabel=\toks32
\@CurrState=\count289
))
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pst-node/pst-node.sty
Package: pst-node 2012/09/18 v1.01 LaTeX wrapper for `pst-node' (HV)
Package: pst-node 2010/04/22 package wrapper for pst-node.tex

(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-node/pst-node.tex)
File: pst-node.tex 2020/04/01 1.42a `pst-node' (tvz,hv)
)
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3backend/l3backend-xetex.def
File: l3backend-xetex.def 2021-08-04 L3 backend support: XeTeX

(|extractbb --version)
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\l__color_backend_stack_int=\count291
\g__color_backend_stack_int=\count292
\g__graphics_track_int=\count293
\l__pdf_internal_box=\box56
\g__pdf_backend_object_int=\count294
\g__pdf_backend_annotation_int=\count295
\g__pdf_backend_link_int=\count296
)
No file test-xelatex-02.aux.
\openout1 = `test-xelatex-02.aux'.

LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for OML/cmm/m/it on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for OMS/cmsy/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for OT1/cmr/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for T1/cmr/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for TS1/cmr/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Trying to load font information for TS1+cmr on input 
line 6
.
(/usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/ts1cmr.fd
File: ts1cmr.fd 2019/12/16 v2.5j Standard LaTeX font definitions
)
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for TU/lmr/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for OMX/cmex/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for U/cmr/m/n on input line 6.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 6.
  [1

]
(./test-xelatex-02.aux)

  *File List*
  article.cls    2021/02/12 v1.4n Standard LaTeX document class
   size10.clo    2021/02/12 v1.4n Standard LaTeX file (size option)
pstricks.sty    2021/08/23 v0.71 LaTeX wrapper for `PSTricks' (RN,HV)
    iftex.sty    2020/03/06 v1.0d TeX engine tests
   xcolor.sty    2016/05/11 v2.12 LaTeX color extensions (UK)
    color.cfg    2016/01/02 v1.6 sample color configuration
    xetex.def    2021/03/18 v5.0k Graphics/color driver for xetex
pst-xkey.tex    2005/11/25 v1.6 PSTricks specialization of xkeyval (HA)
pst-xkey.tex    2005/11/25 v1.6 PSTricks specialization of xkeyval (HA)
  xkeyval.sty    2020/11/20 v2.8 package option processing (HA)
  xkeyval.tex    2014/12/03 v2.7a key=value parser (HA)
pstricks.tex    2021/09/25 v3.10a `PSTricks' (tvz,hv)
pstricks-dots.tex
   pst-fp.tex    2020/11/20 v0.06 `PST-fp' (hv)
pstricks-xetex.def
pst-jtree.sty    2011/01/04 package wrapper for pst-jtree.tex
pst-node.sty    2010/04/22 package wrapper for pst-node.tex
pst-node.tex    2020/04/01 1.42a `pst-node' (tvz,hv)
l3backend-xetex.def    2021-08-04 L3 backend support: XeTeX
   ts1cmr.fd    2019/12/16 v2.5j Standard LaTeX font definitions
  ***********

  )
Here is how much of TeX's memory you used:
  8890 strings out of 476493
  161738 string characters out of 5817125
  468676 words of memory out of 5000000
  29256 multiletter control sequences out of 15000+600000
  403438 words of font info for 28 fonts, out of 8000000 for 9000
  1348 hyphenation exceptions out of 8191
  65i,5n,106p,621b,287s stack positions out of 
5000i,500n,10000p,200000b,80000s

Output written on test-xelatex-02.pdf (1 page).


<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
Norberto Moreno Quibén
TELING (grupo de lingüística teórica de la UAH)
Coordinador de primer curso del grado de Humanidades
Dpto. Filología, Comunicación y Documentación
Área de Lengua Española
Universidad de Alcalá
C/ Trinidad, 5
28801, Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
http://www.quiben.net
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7524-7636
"Much is uncertain, and must remain so." Mental Reality, Galen Strawson
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