block 423818 by 425505 thanks On 17/05/07 at 20:36 -0400, Neil Roeth wrote: > I'm having trouble reproducing this. If you look in the log at the part just > prior to the errors you provided, you'll see that it executes: > > /usr/bin/pdf2ps releasenotes.pdf releasenotes.ps > > which is supposed to convert the PDF file releasenotes.pdf into the Postscript > file releasenotes.ps. However, in the log you provided, rather than putting > the Postscript in a file, it is getting dumped to stdout or stderr, i.e., it > appears in the log. So, the later step where it tries to install > releasenotes.ps fails because that files was not created. When I build this > package on an up to date sid system, that does not occur, it creates > releasenotes.ps just fine. I tried building it three ways: "debian/rules > install", dpkg-buildpackage and pdebuild, and all built fine. How exactly was > this built, i.e., what utility/commands did Lucas use? Hi,
This is actually caused by bug #425505, which I just reported. The problem is that pdf2ps, when ran without a controlling tty, ignores the "output file" parameter... So fixing bug #425505 *should* fix this. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
