severity 570320 wishlist
thanks

Hilmar Preusse <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 18.02.10 Peter S Galbraith ([email protected]) wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > The package seems to be missing a file:
> > 
> > $ purifyeps Tair.ps
> > purifyeps: No such file or directory (mpost.fmp)
> > 
> Manual page of purifyeps:
> 
> Note that this is exactly the same format that B<pstoedit> uses.  By
> default, B<purifyeps> looks in the current directory for a font map
> called F<mpost.fmp>.  The C<--fontmap> command-line option tells
> B<purifyeps> to use a different font map, which will typically be the
> F<mpost.fmp> file that comes with B<pstoedit>.
> 
> The file is provided by pstoedit, so the following command line
> works:
> 
> purifyeps --fontmap=/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp Tair.ps
> 
> > ii  pstoedit            3.45-4               PostScript and PDF files to 
> > editab
> > 
> The file in question is provided by pstoedit.

Ok, it's unfortunate (and quite silly) that the program isn't coded to
look for /usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp then.

Making this a wishlist bug for that instead!

Thanks,
Peter



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