To the configure invocation in the first step. You can set the installation directory by adding -prefix= path This last command may need to be performed with super user privileges. In general the following with sufficeĪnd then it may be installed in the default location with: Ghostscript uses the common configure, build and install method common Per-platform descriptions that follow tell you where to install these The usage documentation describes the searchĪlgorithms used to find initialization files and font files.
These are platform-independent,īut if you already have fonts of the right kind on your platform, You plan always to invoke Ghostscript with the -dNOFONTMAP switch. With the ability to interpret Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files,Īppropriate Fontmap. PostScript files distributed with Ghostscript. Using the 'compiled initialization files' option. Starts up these are the same on all platforms. Initialization files that Ghostscript reads in when it.
You must have three things to run Ghostscript: Overview and ' How to build Ghostscript from source How to Install Ghostscript Table of contentsįor other information, see the Ghostscript