Frank Wennmohs wrote:

> After installing the latest NetBSD1.4.1 release from
> the binary distribution I tried to install ghostscript5.50 by
> using the pkgsrc-tree.
> 
> Having compiled and installed gs as usual, things got strange.
> Typing "gs --help" produced the usual help message, but
> simply typing "gs" to get to the gs-command-line, *nothing* happened!!!
> Trying to translate some postscript-file didn't work either.
>
> Does anyone have an idea what's wrong?

It's caused by a compiler code-gen bug on the 1.4.x arm32 platform. I'm
not sure if this has been fixed in -current yet, although someone has
investigated the problem.

Cheers, Steve