[OS X TeX] eps files

[Gary L. Gray]

> On Sep 19, 2014, at 10:06 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sep 19, 2014, at 8:55 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Sep 19, 2014, at 8:45 AM, George Gratzer <gratzer at me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Dropping eps files to the TeXShop icon in the dock, converted it to trimmed pdf. 
>>> 
>>> Not now? Why?
>>> 
>>> GG
>> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> What version of TeXShop are you using? What version of Ghostscript is installed? (Run
>> 
>> gs -v
>> 
>> in Terminal to get the version number.)
>> 
>> Good Luck,
>> 
>> Herb Schulz
>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> One more thing... would you run
> 
> ls -alF /usr/local/bin/gs
> 
> and let us know if it returns
> 
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  21 Apr 21 06:21 /usr/local/bin/gs@ -> /usr/local/bin/gs-X11
> 
> and if so do you have XQuartz installed (I assume you are running Mavericks)? You can download XQuartz from <http://xquartz.macosforge.org/landing/> and start it up once so it can initialize itself.
> 
> If it returns
> 
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  21 Apr 21 06:21 /usr/local/bin/gs@ -> /usr/local/bin/gs-noX11
> 
> you should be ok without XQuartz. I then have no idea why you have a problem; it works fine here.

Works fine here too, but I don't think it would have worked before I reinstalled Ghostscript earlier this week. I am guessing you have run into the same problem I had -- did you install Yosemite recently?

Gary