bug#47995: 11.91; Same as Bug 698680 - Error: /typecheck in --setfileposition--

[Olivier Ramare]

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Remember to cover the basics.  Including a minimal LaTeX example
file exhibiting the problem might help.

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Bug 698680 there:
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698680
covers it all.

Best, Olivier
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Emacs  : GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.14)
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   /usr/share/ghostscript/9.50/Resource/Init :
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Ghostscript is also using fontconfig to search for font files
For more information, see /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/Use.htm.
On debian system you may need to install ghostscript-doc package.
Please report bugs to bugs.ghostscript.com.

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