xpdf is B0rk

[Wesley Shields]

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 03:00:29PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 08:11:37PM +0200, h wrote:
> > ~/phys/chim/chim051 > xpdf lec1.PDF &
> > 
> > ~/phys/chim/chim051 > Error: No paper information available - using defaults
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPDKH+Wingdings-Regular'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPDKH+Wingdings-Regular'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPDKH+Wingdings-Regular'
> > Error: Couldn't create a font for 'DNPBKH+TimesNewRoman'
> > 
> > and then it doesn't really display squat ;-(
> > 
> > and the port maintainer address is bogus:
> >  chuckr at glue.umd.edu
> > host po0.glue.umd.edu [128.8.70.17]: 550 5.1.1 <chuckr at glue.umd.edu>... User 
> > unknown
> 
> You forgot to mention any details about your system, but chuckr hasn't
> maintained the port for over 2 years.  I think it's safe to guess that
> you're pretty out of date :-)
> 
> Kris

I tried to build this a few weeks ago and experienced a similar problem.
I never bothered to fix it for one reason or another.  I know my ports
were up to date at the time - so this is still happening on recent port
trees also.

For the record - I have dougb listed as maintainer which should be
correct.

-- WXS