Charles Curley <charlescur...@charlescurley.com> writes:

> On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:40:53 +0000
> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My PS file is regularly read by evince, simply with
>> 
>>  $ evince file.ps
>> 
>> Instead, with gv, as I always did before:
>> 
>>  $ gv file.ps
>> 
>> the application starts but the file won't open
>
> Not enough. Show us *exactly* what you typed and the results.
> Paths, if any, and all. Everything. Start with the command prompt, and
> copy and paste to the next command prompt.
>
> E.g.:
>
> charles@hawk:~$ gv
> /home/charles/versioned/bare.metal/Linux-Complete-Backup-and-Recovery-HOWTO.ps
> & [1] 862194 charles@hawk:~$ [1]+ Done gv
> /home/charles/versioned/bare.metal/Linux-Complete-Backup-and-Recovery-HOWTO.ps
> charles@hawk:~$
>
> And then report what you saw. In this case, I saw the document opened
> in gv, and saw no errors in it.

Thanks.  But before I go on, it seems to be a known bug:

 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=gv;dist=unstable

Can we hope it will be soon fixed?  (It also seems that the last gv release is
from 2013)

Rodolfo

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