X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org F1CEF3857034 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cygwin.com; s=default; t=1609871060; bh=SNSOSlwtHivtX2EBRkT1UEtDyesqQmeoXYUu8raK6mM=; h=Subject:To:References:Date:In-Reply-To:List-Id:List-Unsubscribe: List-Archive:List-Post:List-Help:List-Subscribe:From:Reply-To: From; b=eY5rNt1UYZdICz4CxNU7fS1InzBo2qNIXXlaqB0A2HvZHOPY21iRi3uiObisGWpmy cke2qZ5Okh2vP0huGGZw3NUQAWnUw1/ZJf2gW+W2ATKxWLlQwVVIhxv2uFsSLXTSj+ CRbzlmMxqRPXHUat+l8rZxvMNq9Bhiu4mR+Galjs= X-Original-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 2FCEF3857C67 X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:from:to:references:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-language; bh=yAwqTGqBOIehRCr6R3s5juhHmz6elbTUP5V6lDyVd0A=; b=ByqeUa6eMW58hGC7EuE+5s26+lGaoYpNT35xuZKmhgvoL7xd4Enp7EOJJbmhmrU1db sax1u6QQZTVuo/fRk2ZGqFlOxKMZsTX9rtPXyosuSuKOGzD+8MAvsRHi4kF+1DiSWLPh iyt6vzZTxOAkUL0nyrJaAlEiIqA0Yzrta5OJz6ySI6DRdtMqDStVqOAR63Of8WOq794X v0xFRiNfLHuSOlQSGdjT7byYaMSmcsljJrNLXp/aqB9qoVafqIE1vWcf1rolsQS1iU1k FlsRR3I2loSkWfeNiOt78HsVomBD0c6E1w11cVr8Aao46ioZZNSg8kCo9KXXQt7KvTj4 JEnA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531o5LcR9o3KC/mU5Kw3r4PxWtqwnbBH0NlrOoLcWzIjOKKvxsa7 SEdRcT9KfVp0mK7p3jmUWPNTjz8VTmiIaw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJw+qy1/0uScKJuLZK7VId8Pz533VVcmK13Kc5YPA342+dDLOetfSml4ib46Cy4Hsa3NpjIw2Q== X-Received: by 2002:ac8:1c92:: with SMTP id f18mr746305qtl.234.1609871056063; Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:24:16 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: evince 3.26.0-1 can't open/display .eps files To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <44bdfcef-b8e2-402e-eb08-99f8c91365c6 AT appstate DOT edu> Message-ID: Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 13:24:12 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <44bdfcef-b8e2-402e-eb08-99f8c91365c6@appstate.edu> Content-Language: en-US X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, DKIM_VALID_EF, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: "Scott T. Marshall via Cygwin" Reply-To: "Scott T. Marshall" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: cygwin-bounces AT cygwin DOT com Sender: "Cygwin" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by delorie.com id 105IOnCo026427 On 1/3/2021 12:26 PM, Scott T. Marshall wrote: > Hello, > I use evince to view .eps and .ps files (usually plots of scientific > data). After my recent cygwin update, evince no longer is able to open > .eps or .ps files. I get the following error. > >  **** Unable to open the initial device, quitting. > fatal internal error -100 > > From a web search in Linux forums, this may be an issue with > libspectre that has been fixed in a recent version, but is not yet > available in cygwin. evince can open pdf files, so it is just eps and > ps files that give the error. gs can open the eps files. > > Any help/suggestions would be appreciated. > Cheers, > -Scott The recent Cygwin distribution update to libspectre 0.2.9-1 has fixed this issue. Thanks! -Scott -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple