[XeTeX] rangecheck in --run--

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Thu Aug 28 00:26:04 CEST 2014


In the past I experimented with postscript. I used to write PS code
directly in my text editor and interpret it by ghostscript so I know
how the error messages look like.

2014-08-28 0:16 GMT+02:00 maxwell <maxwell at umiacs.umd.edu>:
> On 2014-08-27 17:51, Ross Moore wrote:
>>
>> The problem looks to be with Ghostscript.
>> You may be using different versions, so check that first.
>
>
> Thanks! (and to Zdenek for the similar suggestion)
>
> That certainly makes sense.  We do have two versions of ghostscript on our
> linux machine, 8.70 and 9.06.  I don't know if this--
>    http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692177
> is the particular error we're getting, but it seems plausible.  It was fixed
> in v9.04.  I'm not sure why the other user's account calls the old version
> and mine the newer ('which gs' on my machine returns a v8.71, and 'which
> ghostscript' returns v8.70); but at least we have s.t. to look at.
>
> But--how did you figure this out?  I see no mention of
> Ghostscript/Postscript in the error msg.
>
>    Mike Maxwell
>
>
>
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