On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 02:58:44PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote: > > Just want to make sure the gs version. > > > > "gs -v" on my Ubuntu 18.04 says: > > > > GPL Ghostscript 9.25 (2018-09-13) > > Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. > > > > What does your "gs -v" say? > > It said: > > GPL Ghostscript GIT PRERELEASE 9.25 (2018-03-21) > Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. > > which suggested that my previous "from ubuntu 18.04" was in fact not > matching reality: it looks like I installed gs from sources, only a > few months ago, and completely forgot about it. ;/ Mah, I manually > removed my binary (/usr/local/bin/gs), and apt-purged-and-installed > fig2ps ghostscript ghostscript-x gv. Been there, done that. ;-) > Now it says: > > GPL Ghostscript 9.25 (2018-09-13) > Copyright (C) 2018 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. > > which seems to match what you reported above. I was then able to > generate perfbook.pdf, even though with a bunch of: Very good! ;-) > CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.eps --> CodeSamples/SMPdesign/smpalloc.canonical.pdf > GPL Ghostscript 9.25: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 > > I only had a quick look at the generated .pdf, but I haven't noticed > issues. Are those errors expected? Any other suggestion? What Akira said on this one (and thank you, Akira!). You just need to get rid of the diagnostic change that Akira suggested earlier in this thread. Thanx, Paul