Re: Bug#4261: Ghostview and virtual package postscript_viewer

1996-08-31 Thread Ian Jackson
Brian C. White writes ("Re: Bug#4261: Ghostview and virtual package postscript_viewer"): ... > Yes, [something] _is_ what should be done. "install-mime" handles > multiple entries for the same mime-type. Thus, if both "ghostview" > and "gv" get

Re: Bug#4261: Ghostview and virtual package postscript_viewer

1996-08-25 Thread Brian C. White
> No, that isn't what should be done, or at least not the only thing. > I'm on my way to produce a second posctscript-viewer (front-end to gs) > called gv, that is in some ways much better than ghostview, though there > are too many differences in the user interface to drop ghostview instead. Yes,

Re: Bug#4261: Ghostview and virtual package postscript_viewer

1996-08-25 Thread Helmut Geyer
> > Package: ghostview > Version: 1.5-8 > > Ghostview should install itself into the /etc/mailcap entry so mime > compatible programs can use it to view postscript documents. > > I suggest making ghostview "Recommends: mime-support" and adding the > following to the install scripts: > > debian.