Re: Downloaded the latest with CVS, hitting assert

Eric W. Sink (eric@postman.abisource.com)
Wed, 9 Dec 1998 15:34:28 -0600


More info: the current printing support is oriented around GhostScript.
AbiWord tries to find your installation of GhostScript so that it can
use its fontmap and AFM files. If you don't have one, or if AbiWord
doesn't find it, you get something similar to what you saw.

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On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 03:58:54PM -0500, Jeff Evarts wrote: > Return-Path: <owner-abiword-dev@abisource.com> > Received: (from majordomo@localhost) > by postman.abisource.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA04591 > for abiword-dev-outgoing; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:55:27 -0600 > Received: from alfred.eng.us.uu.net (alfred.eng.us.uu.net [199.170.214.67]) > by postman.abisource.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA04588 > for <abiword-dev@abisource.com>; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:55:26 -0600 > Received: from caltrop.eng.us.uu.net by alfred.eng.us.uu.net with ESMTP > (peer crosschecked as: caltrop.eng.us.uu.net [199.170.215.27]) > id PAA06581; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 15:58:55 -0500 (EST) > Received: from caltrop.eng.us.uu.net by caltrop.eng.us.uu.net with SMTP > (peer crosschecked as: localhost.va.pubnix.com [127.0.0.1]) > id PAA15790; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 15:58:54 -0500 (EST) > Message-ID: <366EE48E.1CFBAE39@eng.us.uu.net> > Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1998 15:58:54 -0500 > From: Jeff Evarts <jde@eng.us.uu.net> > Organization: UUNET Technologies -- Fairfax, Virginia, USA > X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04 (X11; U; BSD/OS 3.1 i386) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > To: abiword-dev@abisource.com > Subject: Downloaded the latest with CVS, hitting assert > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Sender: owner-abiword-dev@abisource.com > Precedence: bulk

> I used the anonymous CVS system to get the latest version > today. > > When I try to print a document to a file, I get the > following complaints from AbiWord: > > DEBUG: I cannot find a Fontmap file! > > **** (1) Assert **** > **** (1) pFont at fl_DocLayout.cpp:149 **** > **** (1) Continue ? (y/n) [y] : y > > **** (2) Assert **** > **** (2) pszRight || pData at ut_hash.cpp:66 **** > **** (2) Continue ? (y/n) [y] : y > > **** (3) Assert **** > **** (3) pFont at ps_Graphics.cpp:84 **** > **** (3) Continue ? (y/n) [y] : y > > **** (4) Assert **** > **** (4) m_pCurrentFont at ps_Graphics.cpp:100 **** > **** (4) Continue ? (y/n) [y] : y > Gdk-Message: > ** ERROR **: sigsegv caught > > Is the print-to-postscript-file stuff supposed to > be working now? From the web page it looks like it, > but I can't tell for sure. > > -Jeff > -- > Jeff Evarts > jde@eng.us.uu.net > http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~amarth > Do not mistake my opinions for those of my employer.

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Eric W. Sink, Software Craftsman
eric@abisource.com


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