On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk> wrote: > > I see that the two that fail have hello.ps in common whereas the one > that works is hello.dvi. Is it possible that the Windows "shell" (I've > not used Windows so this is a punt in the dark) is having problems > arranging the re-direction out to hello.ps and consequently the fdopen() > is failing inside one of the groff programs? > > IOW, is there a hello.ps already present that cannot be overwritten for > some reason? Another way of testing this would be to see if the command > > groff -Tdvi -p hello.pic > hello.ps > > fails when it worked above when re-directing out to hello.dvi. > I don't think that this is it since the only place where the call to fdopen() and the error message quoted appear are in the function to create a temp file, as I wrote before.
If I get a chance, I will try to compile a version with the diagnostic mentioned earlier. Ephraim
