Re: Which rev of ghostscript for sunos 4.1.3

[Didier Link]

Le dimanche 26 janvier 2014 à 06:07 -0800, address@hidden a écrit :
> I'm resurrecting a Sparc 10 using SunOS 4.1.3. suffice it to say that I have 
> a reason to stick with 4.1.3.  Alas, i need NeWSprint to feed fonts to the 
> SPARCprinter.  I no longer have the password to use the fonts I apparently 
> own by virtue of having the rtu for NeWSprint and the Sun license lady has 
> gone away.  It has been suggested that I use ghostscript instead. 
> 
> Sounds good to me.
> 
> So the question is, given a SunOS patched up to 2000, which rev of 
> ghostscript is most likely to compile using the 4.1.3 C compiler?  I did see 
> a reference to gs 2.(?) compiling without a struggle.
> 
> or does it make more sense to install a gnu C compiler and if so which one?
> 

Hi,

The support of SunOS 4.1.3 seems to be available in gs-gnu-5.50a (read
the Make.html file in the doc before) and after. The last version have
always a notice about make gs in SunOS environment but they haven't
tested this plateform.

Maybe you can try the 5.50a version ?


Best Regards

Didier Link
GNU Ghostscript maintainer

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