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Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 17:59:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Wes Byne <wbyne AT augustaga DOT gov>
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Subject: Re: invalidfileaccess in --.outputpage-- using ghostscript 7.05-1 & -2
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On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Wes Byne wrote:

> I'm using gnuplot to create charts which I'm previewing with gv.  This
> morning, after updating my cygwin install, I noticed that gv no longer
> worked.  It gave me the error that "Error: PostScript interpreter failed
> in main window".  
> 
> I therefore tried to directly invoke gs.  I get the error:
> "Error: /invalidfileaccess in --.outputpage--"
> 
> After a while, I tried to uninstall 7.05-2, and go back to 7.05-1, which
> didn't change the error.  I'm not certain of the packages that were
> upgraded this morning; it hadn't been that long since I last updated
> cygwin.
> 
> I then created a simple text file, and printed it to test the
> interpreter.
> 
> When I run strace westest.ps > gs_dontwork
> And then cat through it, I find:
> 28  296556 [main] gs 4012 fhandler_base::write: binary write
> Unrecoverable error: invalidfileaccess   20  296576 [main] gs 4012
> fhandler_base
> ::write: 38 = write (0x10099180, 38)
> 
> The last file that I see referenced in the trace is:
> 125  292897 [main] gs 4012 read_sd: file = C:\cygwin\Resource\IdiomSet:
> len=23
> 6
> 
> So I'm not sure if that's the file it's trying to read.
> 
> Has anyone had any problems with gs, or have any ideas how to track down
> the problem any further?
> 
> Thanks,
> Wes

Do you Google: <http://google.com/search?q=ghostscript+invalidfileaccess+cygwin>?
	Igor
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