Re: No config files created by SETUP

[Stephan Windmüller <windy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Loßin wrote:

> >> Do other applications show the same results?
> > Mozilla... works! In color, with images!
> Then it can't be an apsfilter problem (since it doesn't
> even care about the file contents).

Okay, it is a problem with GS. Change the ML? ;)
 
> > OpenOffice still not:
> >| apsfilter warning: unknown option 'aiur'
> >| GNU Ghostscript 6.51: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
> >| sed: couldn't write 1 item to {standard output}: Broken pipe
> >| cat: write error: Broken pipe
> > No problems when printing into file and then 'lpr -P lp test.ps'
> ?!? There shouldn't be any difference...
> Are you using a special kind of printer driver in
> OpenOffice (other than "Generic PostScript")?

There are two kinds of Generic Printers:
"(GENERIC)" and "(SGENPRT)" but both do not work.

> > What does Mozilla what the other programs do not?!
> Proper PostScript code generation, I guess :)

Hm...
 
> >> >| GNU Ghostscript 6.51: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
> > I carefully deinstalled the package and installed gnu-gs from the
> > sources. Missing the driver cdj970 it did not want to print, so I chose
> > the hpijs package, but with this also the testpage from SETUP was not be
> > print. Reinstalled 6.51 now.
> When I wrote "update", I meant *update* :^)

I updated from gnu-gs-6.51 to gnu-gs-6.53 :)

> Which release is gnu-gs right now? (6.53 or something?)

Exactly.

> Why don't you get 7.04 (might be called "afpl-gs") and
> try that?

The debian-version of this package is 6.50 and shows the same error as
the gnu-gs-6.53 from source: Driver missing.

> The cdj970 driver will probably not be included,
> so you'll have to compile it yourself...

Can I add this driver to an existing installation of ghostscript?
I tried to compile gs-7.04 with cdj970 as on
http://www.harsch.net/Ghostscript/Installation/installation.html
but 'make' ignores the driver.
 
> >> >| sed: couldn't write 76 items to {standard output}: Broken pipe
> > If I understand this correctly: Solving the problem with GS will also
> > fix this?
> Hopefully.

I hope so. :)
 
> > "Mein Quoting ist korrekt. Und ich werde HTML garantiert nicht
> > abstellen, denn ich bin im Gegensatz zu Ihnen ein
> > fortschrittlicher Mensch und habe die Zeichen der Zeit erkannt."
> >                                                   Lesnar in dsnu
> ROTFL :^)  Funny guy...

Do you mean me or him? *gg*

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