Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread luxInteg
On Tuesday 21 September 2010 00:04:52 linux fan wrote: > I know nothing of the cups hal thing, > > but without using hal, there was this monstrosity: > >> new USB CUPS backend. For this backend the > >> "usblp" kernel module must be unloaded. > >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-dev/201

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread linux fan
I know nothing of the cups hal thing, but without using hal, there was this monstrosity: >> new USB CUPS backend. For this backend the >> "usblp" kernel module must be unloaded. >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-dev/2010-September/020617.html requiring that if usblp is a module, that i

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread luxInteg
On Monday 20 September 2010 21:55:28 linux fan wrote: > On 9/20/10, luxInteg wrote: > > E [20/Sep/2010:19:32:22 +0100] [cups-driverd] Bad driver information file > > "/usr/share/cups/model/foomatic-db-ppds/Kyocera/ReadMe.htm"! > > This looks fubar. ReadMe.htm could not be a ppd file. > browser ->

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread linux fan
On 9/20/10, luxInteg wrote: > E [20/Sep/2010:19:32:22 +0100] [cups-driverd] Bad driver information file > "/usr/share/cups/model/foomatic-db-ppds/Kyocera/ReadMe.htm"! This looks fubar. ReadMe.htm could not be a ppd file. browser -> localhost:631 and try picking a better one -- http://linuxfrom

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread luxInteg
On Monday 20 September 2010 02:23:53 DJ Lucas wrote: > > Did you try the suggested change to a non-numeric value? I should have a > full Gnome desktop to test with next weekend. Unfortunately, I don't have > the hardware to test with. pstoraster-> file? I upgraded to gpl-ghostscript-9.00

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-20 Thread luxInteg
On Monday 20 September 2010 02:23:53 DJ Lucas wrote: > Did you try the suggested change to a non-numeric value? yes I tried ato -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-19 Thread DJ Lucas
"luxInteg" wrote: > >Thanks for the link. Ghostscript and linux-printing in general is in >transition to make use of large memory available acording to the link ( copy >ALL and paste in browser) below:- > >http://www.listware.net/201007/linux-cups/101252-cupsgeneral-sense-and- >nonsense-of

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-19 Thread luxInteg
On Saturday 18 September 2010 17:39:57 DJ Lucas wrote: > On 09/16/2010 03:48 PM, luxInteg wrote: > > I came across this recently debugging a problematic cups installation:- > > " /usr/lib/cups/pstoraster failed" > > > > I have cups-1.4.4 with gnu-ghostscriot-8.71 installed > > > > Now there has

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-18 Thread DJ Lucas
On 09/16/2010 03:48 PM, luxInteg wrote: > I came across this recently debugging a problematic cups installation:- > " /usr/lib/cups/pstoraster failed" > > I have cups-1.4.4 with gnu-ghostscriot-8.71 installed > > Now there has been no release of esp-ghostscript for ~2 years. > does one still nee

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-18 Thread luxInteg
On Friday 17 September 2010 05:01:07 linux fan wrote: > On 9/16/10, luxInteg wrote: > > does one still need esp-ghostscript for latest versions of cups? > > No. > > I just installed cups-1.4.4 and ghostscript-8.71 and hplip-2.8.12. > I use the foomatic method to service cheap, old, well function

Re: cups and ghostscript

2010-09-16 Thread linux fan
On 9/16/10, luxInteg wrote: > does one still need esp-ghostscript for latest versions of cups? No. I just installed cups-1.4.4 and ghostscript-8.71 and hplip-2.8.12. I use the foomatic method to service cheap, old, well functioning hp deskjet 3320 that is excluded in glutenprint (so I no gluten

cups and ghostscript

2010-09-16 Thread luxInteg
I came across this recently debugging a problematic cups installation:- " /usr/lib/cups/pstoraster failed" I have cups-1.4.4 with gnu-ghostscriot-8.71 installed Now there has been no release of esp-ghostscript for ~2 years. does one still need esp-ghostscript for latest versions of cups? -- htt