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 <maxw...@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 > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex -- Zdeněk Wagner http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/wagner/ http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex