There was a bug with early versions of doc2html that put it into a loop if
the last character in a document was a hyphen.

If the problem is with gs, rather than doc2html.pl, then install the
Sys::AlarmCall Perl module, which may prevent this being too severe a
problem.

David Adams
Southampton University

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From: "Malka Cymbalista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 9:18 AM
Subject: [htdig] gs hangs machine


> I have run into a problem while running htdig.  I am using doc2html to
> index ps files.  Apparently, doc2html calls gs.  We have been noticing
> that every now and then the rundig script gets stuck and hangs.  gs is
> always running when this happens and when we kill gs, rundig continues
> to run properly. We are running htdig 3.1.6 on a Sun Solaris machine.
> We are using Aladdin Ghostscript 5.50.  Has anyone else seen similar
> behavior?  Any suggestions?  Thanks for any information.
>
> Malki Cymbalista
> Webmaster, Weizmann Institute of Science
> Rehovot, Israel 76100
> Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 08-934-3036
>
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