From db35990dc2c3f9483a73a97cda208e0f24dfc389 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Canales Esparcia Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 11:37:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Tagged a2ps.xml git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@4291 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0 --- pst/ps/a2ps.xml | 371 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 235 insertions(+), 136 deletions(-) diff --git a/pst/ps/a2ps.xml b/pst/ps/a2ps.xml index d0da8e476e..c33f017846 100644 --- a/pst/ps/a2ps.xml +++ b/pst/ps/a2ps.xml @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ + @@ -12,67 +13,80 @@ ]> - -$LastChangedBy$ -$Date$ - - -a2ps-&a2ps-version; + - -Introduction to <application>a2ps</application> + + $LastChangedBy$ + $Date$ + -a2ps is a filter utilitized mainly in the -background and primarily by printing scripts to convert almost -every input format into PostScript output. The application's name expands -appropriately to "all to PostScript". + a2ps-&a2ps-version; -Package information - -Download (HTTP): -Download (FTP): -Download MD5 sum: &a2ps-md5sum; -Download size: &a2ps-size; -Estimated disk space required: -&a2ps-buildsize; -Estimated build time: -&a2ps-time; - + + a2ps + -Additional downloads - -International fonts: - - + + Introduction to a2ps -<application>a2ps</application> dependencies -Optional -X ( or ), -, -, - or , -libpaper, -Adobe -Reader and -Ghostview - - - + a2ps is a filter utilitized mainly + in the background and primarily by printing scripts to convert almost + every input format into PostScript output. The application's name + expands appropriately to "all to PostScript". - + Package Information + + + Download (HTTP): + + + Download (FTP): + + + Download MD5 sum: &a2ps-md5sum; + + + Download size: &a2ps-size; + + + Estimated disk space required: &a2ps-buildsize; + + + Estimated build time: &a2ps-time; + + - -Installation of <application>a2ps</application> + Additional Downloads + + + International fonts: + + -Install a2ps by running the following -commands: + a2ps Dependencies -sed -i -e "s|emacs||" contrib/Makefile.in && + Optional + X ( or ), + , + , + or , + libpaper, + Adobe + Reader and + Ghostview + + + + + Installation of a2ps + + Install a2ps by running the following + commands: + +sed -i -e "s|emacs||" contrib/Makefile.in && sed -i -e "s|/usr/local/share|/usr/share|" configure && sed -i -e "s|char \*malloc ();|/* & */|" \ lib/path-concat.c && @@ -80,119 +94,204 @@ sed -i -e "s|char \*malloc ();|/* & */|" \ --sysconfdir=/etc/a2ps --localstatedir=/var \ --enable-shared --with-medium=letter && make && -make install +make install - + - -Command explanations + + Command Explanations -sed -i -e "s|emacs||" contrib/Makefile.in: -This command eliminates the compiling and installing of the -Emacs script files. If you have substituted -Emacs for Vi as your -primary editor, skip this step. + sed -i -e "s|emacs||" contrib/Makefile.in: + This command eliminates the compiling and installing of the + Emacs script files. If you have substituted + Emacs for Vi as your + primary editor, skip this step. -sed -i -e "s|/usr/local/share|/usr/share|" configure: -This command modifies the configure script to search for -Ghostscript fonts at the location where they were -installed by the BLFS instructions. + sed -i -e "s|/usr/local/share|/usr/share|" configure: + This command modifies the configure script to search for + Ghostscript fonts at the location where they were + installed by the BLFS instructions. -sed -i -e "s|char \*malloc ();|/* & */|" -lib/path-concat.c: This command fixes a build problem with -GCC-3.4.x + sed -i -e "s|char \*malloc ();|/* & */|" + lib/path-concat.c: This command fixes a build problem with + GCC-3.4.x ---sysconfdir=/etc/a2ps: Configuration data -is installed in /etc/a2ps instead of -/usr/etc. + --sysconfdir=/etc/a2ps: Configuration data + is installed in /etc/a2ps instead of + /usr/etc. ---enable-shared: This switch enables building -the dynamic liba2ps library. + --enable-shared: This switch enables building + the dynamic liba2ps library. ---with-medium=letter: This switch changes -the default paper format of A4 to letter. Installations that utilize A4 -would eliminate this switch. + --with-medium=letter: This switch changes + the default paper format of A4 to letter. Installations that utilize A4 + would eliminate this switch. - + - -Configuring <application>a2ps</application> + + Configuring a2ps -Config files + + Config Files -/etc/a2ps/a2ps.cfg, -/etc/a2ps/a2ps-site.cfg + /etc/a2ps/a2ps.cfg, + /etc/a2ps/a2ps-site.cfg - + + /etc/a2ps/a2ps.cfg + -Configuration Information + + /etc/a2ps/a2ps-site.cfg + -Information about configuring a2ps can be -found in the comments contained in the above files, and also by -running info a2ps. - + - + + Configuration Information - -Contents + Information about configuring a2ps + can be found in the comments contained in the above files, and also + by running info a2ps. -The a2ps package -contains a2ps, card, -composeglyphs, fixnt, -fixps, ogonkify, -pdiff, psmandup, -psset, texi2dvi4a2ps, -liba2ps libraries -and filter data. - + -Description + -a2ps -a2ps is a filter, utilized primarily by -printing scripts, that converts standard input or supported files -to PostScript. + + Contents -card -card prints a reference card of a given program's -options. + + Installed Programs + Installed Libraries + Installed Directories -composeglyphs -composeglyphs creates a composite font -program. + + a2ps, card, composeglyphs, fixnt, fixps, ogonkify, + pdiff, psmandup, psset, and texi2dvi4a2ps + liba2ps.[so,a] and filter data + Not determined at this time + + -fixnt -fixnt is supposed to fix the problems in -the PostScript files generated by the Microsoft PostScript driver under -Windows NT (3.5 and 4.0). + + Short Descriptions + + -fixps -fixps tries to fix common PostScript problems that -break postprocessing. + + a2ps + + is a filter, utilized primarily by printing scripts, + that converts standard input or supported files to PostScript. + + a2ps + + + -ogonkify -ogonkify provides international support for -Postscript by performing various munging of PostScript files -related to printing in different languages. + + card + + prints a reference card of a given program's options. + + card + + + -pdiff -pdiff produces a pretty comparison between -files. + + composeglyphs + + creates a composite font program. + + composeglyphs + + + -psmandup -psmandup tries to produce a version of a given -PostScript file to print in manual duplex. + + fixnt + + is supposed to fix the problems in the PostScript files + generated by the Microsoft PostScript driver under Windows NT + (3.5 and 4.0). + + fixnt + + + -psset -psset produces a version of a given PostScript file -with a protected call to the PostScript operator 'setpagedevice'. Typical use -is making a file print duplex, or on the manual tray, etc. + + fixps + + tries to fix common PostScript problems that break + postprocessing. + + + + + -texi2dvi4a2ps -texi2dvi4a2ps compiles Texinfo and LaTeX files to -DVI or PDF + + ogonkify + + provides international support for Postscript by performing + various munging of PostScript files related to printing in different + languages. + + ogonkify + + + - + + pdiff + + produces a pretty comparison between files. + + pdiff + + + + + + psmandup + + tries to produce a version of a given PostScript file to + print in manual duplex. + + psmandup + + + + + + psset + + produces a version of a given PostScript file with a + protected call to the PostScript operator 'setpagedevice'. + Typical use is making a file print duplex, or on the manual + tray, etc. + + psset + + + + + + texi2dvi4a2ps + + compiles Texinfo and LaTeX files to DVI or PDF + + texi2dvi4a2ps + + + + + + +