Re: kpathsea, was: Return of the bagpipe music

[Jim Sabatke]

 I did have kpathsea 2.2.1.  I don't believe that it is part of the 
SuSE distribution.I had to go to CTAN to find the latest version.

Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:

> <snip>
>
> What version of kpathsea did you have?  Was it official SuSE package?
>
> We would very much like to mention things like that in INSTALL.txt, so
> that others will have less trouble than you had.

Oops, bad typing.  I had been entering "lilypond -fps bagpipe.ly"

> > Now when I try to "lilypond -f bagpipe.ps bagpipe.ly" the fonts seem
> > to get generated, but there are a number of errors (sample):

I've been running lilypond 1.3.149.  I'll get and  compile the 150 version.

> You should do:
>
>    lilypond -fps input/test/bagpipe.ly 
>
> assuming you have lilypond 1.3.150, you'll get some output.
>
> To be really useful, you should apply this patch below before running
> lilypond (just found this buglet).
>
> If you're using a different .ly, you should send that too, maybe
> there's a bug.
>
> Jan.
>
> --- ps/lilyponddefs.ps~ Sun Apr 22 15:20:43 2001
> +++ ps/lilyponddefs.ps  Wed Apr 25 18:37:32 2001
> @@ -73,7 +73,10 @@
> {
>         dup base-line-skip gt {
>                 /line-height exch def
> -       } if
> +       }
> +       {
> +               pop /line-height base-line-skip def
> +       } ifelse
>         line-y top-margin sub base-line.0-skip lt {
>                 showpage
>                 /line-y vsize top-margin sub def

--
Jim Sabatke
SuSE 7.1 Linux
Kernel - 2.4.0
http://www.execpc.com/~jsabatke

 Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves 
of ocean bear; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And 
waste its sweetness on the desert air. --Thomas Gray