Re: make pdfdocs fails on Debian stable

From: Akira Yokosawa
Date: Wed Jan 05 2022 - 07:03:28 EST


On Wed, 5 Jan 2022 08:35:04 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 10:47:40AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
>>> See my pending patch set at:
>>>
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/e01fe9f9-f600-c2fc-c6b3-ef6395655ffe@xxxxxxxxx
>>> [PATCH v2 0/4] docs: sphinx/kfigure.py: Improve conversion to PDF
>>>
>>> This uses Inkscape if it is available instead of ImageMagick.
>>> No imagemagick nor librsvg2-bin is required.
>>> As long as if you can trust Inkscape...
>
> I haven't gotten to try that yet..
>
>> Alternatively, you can avoid ImageMagick by installing
>> graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat instead of imagemagick.
>>
>> I'm not sure what you think of GraphicsMagick, though.
>>
>> If you'd like to try, do:
>>
>> $ sudo apt install graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat ghostscript gsfonts-x11
>>
>> This will remove ImageMagick.
>> (You have ghostscript and gsfonts-x11 already installed, I guess.)
>
> This works just fine, thanks.

Nice!

Glad to know I could help you.

Thanks, Akira

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