Re: Error producing .pdf using Lily V2.13.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 - ghostscript barfs

[Ian Hulin]

Whoops, that should have read Ubuntu 9.04 in the title of course.
Apologies for the noise.
Cheers,
Ian

Ian Hulin wrote:
> I get this error message when compiling my lilypond source (by this 
> stage it's already produced the .ps file):
>
> Converting to `./Exsultate-Andante.pdf'...
> Invoking `gs  -dSAFER -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=595.28 
> -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=841.89 -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH 
> -r1200 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile="./Exsultate-Andante.pdf" -c 
> .setpdfwrite -f "Exsultate-Andante.ps"'...GPL Ghostscript SVN 
> PRE-RELEASE 8.65: Can't find initialization file gs_init.ps.
>
> However, if I run a terminal in the same directory as the .ly file and 
> copy and paste the command line being complained about, it happily 
> produces the .pdf from the .ps.
>
> What's wrong here, gs --version gives me
> 8.64.
>
> Is this a problem with the lily kit, or my system set-up?
>
> Cheers,
> Ian Hulin