Compiling ghostscript Linux

[jameschristi]

> Has anyone compiled ghostscript on Linux, or have any advice?
> I have Slackware Linux (2.2.13 Kernel) and am using gcc.
> I have a lexmark 3200 and would like to be able to print to it.
Someone
> has a beta version of some drivers you can compile into ghostscript
for
> it.
> So I believe I can not use the RPMs because I need to compile.
> I did not see anything specifically for Linux in the compiling
> instructions, so I figured I would go with the Unix directions.
> I went with unix-gcc.mak for a makefile, I changed the path for the
> executable (gs) to the one where gs 5.1 already was ( 'Sorry I don't
> have that path at my disposal right now).
> I did a
>
> 'make'
>
> It compiled for quite a while. Then per the documention I did a
> 'make install'. It failed out and I noticed that I also had to change
> the man directory path, so I did, but still 'make install' fails out.
>
> Any help or pointing me in the right direction would bhe greatly
> appreciated, and I can definitely be more specific on anything if I
need to.
>
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