misc/62364: Misleading information in the handbook
John Duncan
agley at optusnet.com.au
Wed Feb 4 13:30:27 PST 2004
>Number: 62364
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: Misleading information in the handbook
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Feb 04 13:30:24 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: John Duncan
>Release: 5.2 release
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Section 11.4.1.3 of the handbook suggests using /dev/fd/3 to capture Ghostscript output. This device is no longer present on FreeBSD by default and when I tried to install it using fdescfs Ghostscript could not access it. This could put off new users.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Try the setup used here
http://www.netbsd.org/guide/en/chap-print.html
Example 7.4
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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