[OS X TeX] Re: Ghostscript and ImageMagick

Pierfranco Minsenti pierfranco.minsenti at gmail.com
Mon Sep 8 06:32:31 EDT 2008


Ok. Thanks Peter for the detailed explanation on how to do a symbolic link.
Pierfranco

2008/9/8 Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa at web.de>

>
> Am 08.09.2008 um 10:10 schrieb Pierfranco Minsenti:
>
>  with the suggestion "make "/usr/local/bin/gs" a symbolic link
>> to "/opt/local/bin/gs"" what dou you mean by "symbolic link"?
>>
>
> It's not an alias file in Mac OS X's HFS. On the command line you invoke:
>
>        sudo ln -s /opt/local/bin/gs /usr/local/bin
>
> This will create a symbolic or sym-link file /usr/local/bin/gs that points
> to /opt/local/bin/gs. The HFS alias file can't work like a sym-link. And
> vice versa.
>
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