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Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 11:06:29 -0600
From: Lester Ingber <ingber AT ingber DOT com>
To: "Gerrit P. Haase" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: incorrect terminfo link in /lib and /usr/lib
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Gerrit:

I think I see the problem.  I was using tcsh with symlinks=ignore,
so that the path ../share under /lib was not the same as under /usr/lib.

Thanks.

Lester

      +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=
Gerrit:

Hi.  Did you also check the link under /lib?

Lester

On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 05:38:35PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
: Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 17:38:35 +0100
: From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp AT familiehaase DOT de>
: Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
: Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
: X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
: To: Lester Ingber <ingber AT ingber DOT com>
: CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
: Subject: Re: incorrect terminfo link in /lib and /usr/lib
: In-Reply-To: <20011202094108 DOT A27912 AT ingber DOT com>
: X-Sender: 320081107336-0001 AT t-dialin DOT net
: 
: Hallo Lester,
: 
: Am 2001-12-02 um 16:41 schriebst du:
: 
: > In my current install of 1.35 I saw the soft links of the terminfo links
: > in /lib and /usr/lib to be incorrect.  I replaced both links to point
: > to /usr/share/terminfo, which I assume was the intended target?
: 
: For me the link in /usr/lib is correct:
: /usr/lib/terminfo -> ../share/terminfo/
: However, it is wrong in /lib
: 
: > I did not install Xfree86.  However, I thought that gs would
: > still work?  I tried gs /usr/share/ghostscript/6.51/examples/tiger.gs,
: > but get?
: 
: According to the README it works:
: 
: $ gs -sDEVICE=jpeg -dBATCH -sOutputFile=tiger.jpg \
: > /usr/share/ghostscript/6.51/examples/tiger.ps
: GNU Ghostscript 6.51 (2001-03-28)
: Copyright (C) 2001 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA.  All rights reserved.
: This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file COPYING for details.
: >>showpage, press <return> to continue<<
: 
: The jpeg looks nice if viewed with ImageMagick's 'display'.
: 
: Ciao,
: 
: Gerrit P. Haase                            mailto:gp AT familiehaase DOT de
: -- 
: =^..^=

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