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Re: Cannot install lilypond on a shared Hostmonster server


From: Urs Liska
Subject: Re: Cannot install lilypond on a shared Hostmonster server
Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2016 23:06:15 +0200
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Am 5. Juni 2016 22:59:17 MESZ, schrieb Mike <address@hidden>:
>> This sort of error is usually a good sign that you're trying to run a
>> locally installed LP with the Linux Distribution versions of, eg,
>> GhostScript or Python; not a good idea.
>> 
>> Your full output of the installation process (in the other subthread)
>> is useful, difficult to understand, and so it'll take a bit of
>looking at
>> in due course.
>
>Thanks. To be honest though, this seems to point to the opposite, i.e.
>that the "local" LP GhostScript is unhappy, while the one I invoke
>directly
>from the command line (presumably the one provided with the distro) can
>transform PS into PDF without any problems.
>
>Thank you for any ideas.

IIRC it's a compatibility issue. I think the LilyPond wrapper script (usually 
~/bin/lilypond)  has to set the right path to the local Lilypond gs. 
Basically, if LilyPond invokes the system gs it's often the wrong version.

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