xpdf throws error

[Eric Hall]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:26:16PM +0200, Joerg van den Hoff wrote:
> hello,
> 
> not sure, whether its right to ask, but:
> 
> I just managed to install xpdf (universial variant). It works OK but at
> each start gives the error
> 
> Error: No paper information available - using defaults
> 
> in the terminal window _although_ I have 
> 
> psPaperSize		A4
> 
> in my .xpdfrc.
> 
> using `xpdf -paper A4 file.pdf' does the same. my older xpdf (having other
> problems related to proper zooming) still from `fink' days did'nt do
> this. while the error does no visible harm (display's OK), it's
> still irritating to always get "errors" at program start.
> 

	I've had success setting the 'PAPERSIZE' environment
variable (PAPERSIZE=letter; export PAPERSIZE).  


		-eric