Re: dvipng compilation error for teTeX 2.99.3 on OSF1

Svend Tollak Munkejord <[email protected]> wrote :

> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/vsl175/a/svendm/hentet/tetex-src-2.99.3.20041109-beta/texk/dvipng'
[...]
> cc: Error: dvipng.c, line 67: Invalid statement. (badstmt)
>   //  setbuf(stderr, NULL);
> --^
> make[2]: *** [dvipng.o] Error 1

that C compiler obviously doesn't like C++ comments; try to remove
that line and see if that works ...


> I also tried compiling with gcc (i.e. without setting CC and CXX), and
> that worked. However, xdvi turned up with a fancy interface, and died
> after a second:
> 
> svendm@vsl175 > xdvi test
> Warning: Cannot convert string
> "-*-Menu-Medium-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct
> xdvi-motif.bin 22.84.6 (Motif toolkit): events.c:4175: Shouldn't happen:
> Segmentation fault - trying to clean up and aborting ...
> IOT/Abort trap (core dumped)

Did you make sure there were no files compiled with the other compiler
still lying around? (Try `make distclean', then again configure && make ...)

> Another thing: in mt-yy.map, the lines 
> mtex MTEX 
> mtsy MTSY 
> rmtmi RMTMI 
> 
> cause warnings about duplicate map entries to be issued by pdflatex
> and xdvi.

In that case these entries must have occured in another .map file
before; could you try a grep on these to check? (The output of
`xdvi -debug open file.dvi' should show the candidates.)

Best,
Stefan