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Re: dvidvi and new libc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wierdl Mate)
Wed Oct 30 17:19:19 1996

To: Julien Maillard <maillard@tulipe.val.org>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 30 Oct 1996 15:35:17 EST."
             <199610302035.PAA01561@tulipe.val.org> 
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 17:12:44 -0600
From: Wierdl Mate <matyi@wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu>
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> has anyone had trouble with the dvidvi program (can be found on ctan sites) 
> and the libc included in RedHat 4.0? dvidvi seg faults on sveral big documents 
> (>100 pages), or exists with an error about 'unexpected EOF in dvi file'... i 
> tried dvidvi on the same documents on my old Slackware 3.0 system (older libc) 
> and the program runs normally... anyone experienced that, found a fix? or 
> knows alternatives to dvidvi (extract pages from dvi file and arrange them 
> next to each others, etc... usefull to print 2 pages on one using dvips after 
> dvidvi)?

What is it you exactly want to do? With dvips you can do

dvips -pp1,3,4-7,121 file.dvi

to print pages 1,3,4,5,6,7,121.
You want to do two sided printing?

Mate

M\'at\'e Wierdl
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Memphis,
E-mail: matyi@moni.msci.memphis.edu


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