XV and GV hanging

Chris Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Thu Sep 5 08:02:01 UTC 2024



On 04/09/2024 10:50 pm, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> 13" mid-2010 MacBook Pro, running High Sierra 10.13.6.
> 
> Did a graphics library change recently, and broke something?  Both XV and
> GV are now hanging on startup, with no output; I don't know where to start
> with this.
> 
> Hmmm...  GIMP is also hanging?  My needs are simple: I am trying to print
> a PS file produced by "man -t" on another box.

p.s. As much as you probably want to fix your X11 server, you do not 
need it just to print a file.

Install ghostscript, use 'ps2pdf' to convert the file to PDF then just 
open that and print it using the standard OS tools.


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