Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 8 Jul 1997 11:54:33 +0100 (BST) | From | Bryn Paul Arnold Jones <> | Subject | Re: Installing packages |
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On Tue, 8 Jul 1997, Simon Lea wrote:
> I need to print a postscript file on a network printer (the printer is > setup and works fine with text). > > I understand that I need ghostscript. >
Yep, not kernel related tho ...
> I have downloaded the file and tried to use the pkgtool > > I selected the option to install the ghostscript.tgz package and got no > error messages. > > looking in var/adm/packages the file for ghostscript contains no > information under the installed files section. >
Hmm
> and you guessed it, it dont work. > > I cannot tar -xzvf [filename].tgz the file > I cannot gunzip the file >
If gzip won't touch it, it's crupt go get it again.
> I'm stuck !! > > Si > Bryn -- PGP Pub key http://www.gytha.demon.co.uk/pubkey.asc ID: 1024/30AF2D69 On-line, adj.: FP: FC 4E 41 9E 64 C3 AB 28 A3 5A 57 F8 CC D9 A7 B8 The idea that a human being should always be accessible to a computer.
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