FS#34145 - [texmacs] Please add optional dependencies: ghostscript, imagemagick
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Opened by Alain Kalker (ackalker) - Monday, 04 March 2013, 19:22 GMT
Last edited by Ronald van Haren (pressh) - Thursday, 14 May 2015, 07:32 GMT
Opened by Alain Kalker (ackalker) - Monday, 04 March 2013, 19:22 GMT
Last edited by Ronald van Haren (pressh) - Thursday, 14 May 2015, 07:32 GMT
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Please add optional dependencies on ghostscript (for rendering .ps files) and imagemagick (to convert between image formats). More info here: http://www.texmacs.org/tmweb/download/packaging.en.html If not installed, rendering .ps files will fail silently (warning shown only when texmacs is started from a terminal). TeXmacs also tries running `convert`, with no error whatsoever when it fails. * package version(s) 1.0.7.16-2 * config and/or log files etc. Steps to reproduce: [without ghostscript installed, backup or delete ${HOME}/.TeXmacs] $ texmacs [...] TeXmacs] warning: cannot render /usr/share/TeXmacs/misc/images/tm_gnu1.ps TeXmacs] warning: cannot render /usr/share/TeXmacs/misc/images/tm_gnu2.ps [without imagemagick installed] $ strace -o strace.out -f texmacs; grep convert strace.out [...] 3139 stat("/usr/bin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/bin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/usr/local/sbin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/usr/sbin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/sbin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/usr/bin/core_perl/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 stat("/usr/lib/qt4/bin/convert", 0x7fff5e7c1830) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 3139 write(2, "which: no convert in (/usr/lib/T"..., 156) = 156 [...] |
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Closed by Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 07:32 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: trunk
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 07:32 GMT
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: trunk
FS#34065), ghostscript and imagemagick, as these are probably the most difficult for users to figure out on their own without visiting the TeXmacs website.