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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: CUPS now failing with "/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed"
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:22:22
Message-Id: 5bdc1c8b0803241822v267dcacl64108b01cf53b3b4@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] CUPS now failing with "/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed" by Mark Knecht
1 On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > After doing some updates which I think included CUPS my printer is no
3 > longer working. I tried deleting the printer and asked CUPS to find
4 > new printers. It found the printer and then after a second or two said
5 > it had installed what needed to be installed. However when I try to
6 > print a test page it fails and I see this message in the CUPS web
7 > interface:
8 >
9 > "/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed"
10 >
11 > Of course revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild lots and lots of stuff - far
12 > too much for just fixing this so I'll attack that issue later this
13 > evening:
14 >
15
16 Solved by, I think, emerging Ghostscript. Anyway, it's working now.
17
18 Sorry for the noise.
19
20 Cheers,
21 Mark
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