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From: felawka@sitka.triumf.ca (Larry Felawka)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [386bsd] ghostscript 2.5.2 epson driver
Date: 22 Sep 1993 14:40:18 GMT
Organization: TRIUMF, Vancouver BC
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References: <5@czos9.trystero.com>
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Keywords: 386bsd ghostscript epson
In article <5@czos9.trystero.com> chuck@czos9.trystero.com (Charles N. Owens) writes:
>Hi! I'm running 386bsd 0.1 with patchkit 0.2.4 and am trying to get
>ghostscript version 2.5.2 to work with my epson printer. It works fine
>when it send its output to an X window (device x11) but when I try to send
>output to device epson it says something about a stack overflow and dumps
>some garbage to the screen.
>
>What do I need to do? I would think that there must be a quick fix for this
>seeing how this is such a useful package and all.
>
>Thanks for any help! Please send replies via Email (and to this newsgroup
>if you like).
Chuck,
Which compiler are you running? I found that gcc 1.39 didn't cut it when
I compiled gs 2.5.2 some time back (same problem which you decribed, but
with different driver). After I upgraded gcc things worked fine.
Hope this helps,
Larry