Bug#175239: efax no longer understands dvi2fax' output
Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> schrieb:
> An strace of efax shows me, that the error message "can't get format
> of truc-001.fax" appears before even opening /dev/modem.
> Last resort: That was a bug in ghostscript, which has been fixed in
> unstable. Would you be so kind to send me your *.fax file?
I don't quite understand, and am in a hurry. But here they are:
frank@alhambra:~/latex/test/debian-tetex$ dvips dvi2fax.dvi -Pdfaxhigh -f | gs -dSAFER -SDEVICE=dfaxhigh -SOutputFile="file-new.fax" -sNOPAUSE -
GNU Ghostscript 7.07 (2003-05-17)
Copyright (C) 2003 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
This is dvips(k) 5.92b Copyright 2002 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com)
' TeX output 2004.04.06:1741' ->
<texc.pro><8r.enc><texps.pro>. [1]
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-Regu font from /var/lib/defoma/gs.d/dirs/fonts/n021003l.pfb... 2139436 732842 1763096 445126 0 done.
frank@alhambra:~/latex/test/debian-tetex$ dvips dvi2fax.dvi -Pdfaxhigh -f | gs -dSAFER -SDEVICE=faxg3 -r204x196 -SOutputFile="file-old.fax" -sNOPAUSE -
GNU Ghostscript 7.07 (2003-05-17)
Copyright (C) 2003 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
This is dvips(k) 5.92b Copyright 2002 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com)
' TeX output 2004.04.06:1741' ->
<texc.pro><8r.enc><texps.pro>. [1]
Loading NimbusRomNo9L-Regu font from /var/lib/defoma/gs.d/dirs/fonts/n021003l.pfb... 2139432 732931 1763096 445126 0 done.
frank@alhambra:~/latex/test/debian-tetex$ cat dvi2fax.tex
%% 175239
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
Ce propos est sans objet.
\end{document}
%%% Local Variables:
%%% mode: latex
%%% TeX-master: t
%%% End:
frank@alhambra:~/latex/test/debian-tetex$
The files are on http://people.debian.org/~frank/
Regards, Frank
--
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie
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