Ghostscript 8.61

Anthony Michael Agelastos iqgrande at gmail.com
Sun Dec 2 08:33:41 PST 2007


On Dec 2, 2007, at 11:13 AM, Bjarne D Mathiesen wrote:
> Anthony Michael Agelastos wrote:
>> After sending my reply, I did some additional digging and realized  
>> that
>> the 5 files above are identical to their their *.old counterparts  
>> (I did
>> a `diff` on 'em) and their paths within point to /opt/local. The  
>> reason
>> these files are the same is that they must have been installed when I
>> first installed Ghostscript via MacPorts. Then, when I did an upgrade
>> (as seen above), it essentially made copies of the files (they didn't
>> change). If the Apple-provided files were there and were backed up to
>> *.old, then I have lost those files. So, are there any Leopard  
>> users out
>> there who do _not_ have MacPorts' Ghostscript port installed and  
>> would
>> be willing to see if the following files exist on your machine?
>>
>> /private/etc/cups/pstoraster.convs
>> /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstopxl
>> /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstoraster
>> /usr/share/cups/model/pxlcolor.ppd
>> /usr/share/cups/model/pxlmono.ppd
>>
>
> [16:54:24 at MacPorts]$ ls -lFG /private/etc/cups/pstoraster.convs
> ls: /private/etc/cups/pstoraster.convs: No such file or directory
> [17:09:41 at MacPorts]$ ls -LFG /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstopxl
> ls: /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstopxl: No such file or directory
> [17:09:41 at MacPorts]$ ls -lFG /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstoraster
> ls: /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pstoraster: No such file or directory
> [17:09:41 at MacPorts]$ ls -LFG /usr/share/cups/model/pxlcolor.ppd
> ls: /usr/share/cups/model/pxlcolor.ppd: No such file or directory
> [17:09:41 at MacPorts]$ ls -lFG /usr/share/cups/model/pxlmono.ppd
> ls: /usr/share/cups/model/pxlmono.ppd: No such file or directory
> [17:09:41 at MacPorts]$
>
Thank you for your reply. That's good to know... these files were not  
modified and are not part of the stock Apple install. Now I'm curious  
to know what they do. Thanks again.

-Anthony

>
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