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Bug#293562: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#293562: octave2.1-doc: Provide a pdf version



Rafael Laboissiere schrieb am Mon 21. Feb, 10:55 (+0100) :
> * Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> [2005-02-04 10:33]:
> 
> > Package: octave2.1-doc
> > Version: 2.1.64-3
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > could you please provide a pdf version of octave.ps.gz, because pdf is
> > searchable and you can mark and copy from it.
> 
> I am not sure we want to increase the size of the package by adding
> redundant material.

And replacing?

>  What is wrong with the following:
> 
>     $ gunzip -c < /usr/share/doc/octave2.1-doc/octave.ps.gz \
>       | ps2pdf - /var/tmp/octave.pdf
>     $ xpdf /var/tmp/octave.pdf

Nothing. But I don't want to do that :) and I have to keep the copy up to
date and than there is no reason to use the debian package.

Joerg.
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