%general-entities; ]> $Date$ GSview GSview is a viewer for PostScript and PDF using X. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gsview-md5sum; Download size: &gsview-size; Estimated disk space required: &gsview-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gsview-time; Additional Downloads Required Patch: GSview Dependencies Required , and Note that you must build the shared libgs.so library during the Ghostscript installation else the gsview program will fail at run-time. User Notes: GSview uses netscape to browse through the online help. BLFS does not install Netscape, but has other browsers from which to choose. You can create a symlink from your preferred browser to /usr/bin/netscape, or simply edit srcunx/gvxreg.c using the following sed script with your browser's executable file name substituted for <browser>: sed -i 's:netscape:<browser>:' srcunx/gvxreg.c Install GSview by running the following commands: patch -Np1 -i ../gsview-&gsview-version;-pstotext-1.patch && sed 's:/local::' srcunx/unx.mak > Makefile && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install sed 's:/local::' srcunx/unx.mak > Makefile: This command changes the default installation directory to /usr during the creation of the Makefile. /etc/gsview/* /etc/gsview/* Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories gsview and gsview-help None /etc/gsview and /usr/share/doc/gsview-&gsview-version; Short Descriptions gsview is a viewer for PostScript (PS) and PDF files. gsview gsview-help is a script for displaying help files in your chosen browser. gsview-help