> -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf > Of David Karr > Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 2:33 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Unable to convert postscript to usable form, using either ps2pdf > or gs > > I have a generated postscript file (from trueprint) that I need to get > into > a usable form on Windows, so I can view it and print it. I've tried both > "ps2pdf" and "gs", with no success so far. > > I first tried using "ps2pdf". This fails with: > > --------------- > % ps2pdf tp.ps tp.pdf > GPL Ghostscript 8.62: **** Could not open temporary file > /c/DOCUME~1/User/LOCALS~1/Temp/gs_dwvfJL > **** Unable to open the initial device, quitting. > ---------------
I have no idea why this matters, but I got this to work by just setting TMPDIR=/tmp (which makes more sense anyway). -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
