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FS#21848 - [xfig] Unable to import eps file in xfig

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Olive (olivel) - Saturday, 27 November 2010, 09:38 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Sunday, 28 November 2010, 02:49 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Unable to import eps file in xfig with ghostscript 9.00-1.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
ghostscript 9.00-1 and xfig 3.2.5b-4

Everything works with ghostscript 8.71-3.

Steps to reproduce:

Launch xfig. Click on the Picture button and try to import a eps file. You have an xfig error message coming from ghostscript (this windows does not allow copy :-( ).
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Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Sunday, 28 November 2010, 02:49 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in xfig-3.2.5b-5. Fedora had a patch. Thanks Andreas.
Comment by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Saturday, 27 November 2010, 10:50 GMT
This seems to be a Xfig issue not ghostscript. Eric please have a look if you can find a fix in Fedora's git:

http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=xfig.git;a=tree;h=refs/heads/master;hb=master

Maybe you should also change the xfig url to http://www.xfig.org/userman/frm_introduction.html

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