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1 total messages Started by Daniel R. Kegel Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:19
gxditview
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Author: Daniel R. Kegel
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:19
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Sure enough, gxditview from groff-1.06 fails to install under Openwin 2, even with the 
X11R4 widget libraries.
Not sure where it/I went wrong.
Here's my procedure & the errors for your amusement.

Also, it would be nice if one could do 'configure --prefix' for gxditview.
- Dan Kegel

# groff (for Postscript output from troff sources)
cd $dir
zcat groff-1.06.tar.Z | tar xvf -
cd groff-1.06
configure --prefix=/usr/local/gnu
make all
make install
if (0) then
    # optional- for X previewer
    cd xditview
    if (! -f Imakefile.orig) cp Imakefile Imakefile.orig
    sed -e 's,GROFF_LIBDIR.=./usr/local/lib/groff,GROFF_LIBDIR = /usr/local/gnu/lib/groff,' \
        < Imakefile.orig > Imakefile
    xmkmf
    mv Makefile Makefile.orig
    sed -e 's,BINDIR = /usr/local/X11/bin,BINDIR = /usr/local/gnu/bin,' \
        < Makefile.orig > Makefile
    make
    make install
    install -m 444 gxditview.man /usr/local/gnu/man/man1/gxditview.1
    # Following line will fail with
    # 'bad font name: -adobe-times-medium-r-normal--*-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1'
    make install.dev
    # Following line needs root permission.  Save file for later manual installation.
    #install -c -m 0444 GXditview.ad /usr/openwin/lib/app-defaults/GXditview
    cp GXditview.ad $dir
    # Whole thing fails when you run it with 'Error: Widget viewport has zero width and/or height'
endif
cd $dir
rm -rf groff-1.06
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