Hi
thanks a lot for the quick tip. But no xpdf does not do it (I had tried it).

Just to be consistent below is an account of my config (may not help
much). I'll tried to write some simple script to reproduce the bug and
post it but I am afraid this won't be very simple on my side.

cheers
Eric
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# OS is OpenSuse 11.2 with KDE, 64b laptop

matplotlib version 0.99.1.1
verbose.level helpful
interactive is False
units is False
platform is linux2
backend WXAgg version 2.8.10.1
Python 2.6.2 (r262:71600, Oct 24 2009, 03:15:21)
IPython 0.10 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.

# And in my matplotlibrc:
usetex False
## tried usetex True too
ps.papersize      : A4
ps.useafm         : False
ps.usedistiller   : None
## I tried all possible distiller... didn't change the pb.
ps.distiller.res  : 120      # dpi
ps.fonttype       : 3
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On 30/12/09 20:35, Jae-Joon Lee wrote:
> This is a kind of bug that is quite hard to trace unless we can
> reproduce the error.
> 
> As far as I know, there has been a report that matplotlib does not
> work well with GPL Ghostscript 8.63. And I'm not sure if it is
> related.
> 
> http://old.nabble.com/Segmentation-fault-with-EPS-output-on-matplotlib->%3D0.98.5.2-to25257581.html#a25334270
> 
> So, see if using "xpdf" as a distiller works.
>>

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