[7173] in SIPB bug reports
Re: Problems with exporting xfig figures to .eps
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Thu Feb 18 02:16:43 1999
To: hoeteck@MIT.EDU
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 18 Feb 1999 02:16:31 -0500
In-Reply-To: hoeteck@MIT.EDU's message of "Wed, 17 Feb 1999 21:40:05 -0500 (EST)"
hoeteck@MIT.EDU writes:
> A user posted an OLC query informing us that the figure created in xfig
> when exported to .eps could not be read by ghostscript. I have tried exporting
> the file too and encountered the same problem. The .fig and .eps files are
> available at /mit/readable/dreamer/submit. He also added that he used to
> be able to export the figures properly before the xfig update. Since I
> don't use xfig myself, I'm afraid I'm not able to judge if it may
> be an xfig bug.
This turned out to be a transfig bug specific to Solaris. I tracked
it down and fixed it; the change will take effect in a few hours.
--
Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
