Re: [solved] cups/gutenprint/ghostscript problem--printing died on upgrade
Kenward Vaughan(kay_jay@earthlink.net) is reported to have said:
> On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 02:45:55PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> ...
> > ago. Since then I have had problems with printing which I have tried
> > to narrow down by upping the logging in CUPS. I have both an hp 1200
> ...
> > Additionally the Gimp no longer has a print choice in its menu. This
> > would seem to be related to the upgrade of gimpprint 4.2.7 to gutenprint
> > 5.something (which I am glad to see, but...).
> >
> > The CUPS log consistently shows a Ghostscript error:
> >
> > daddy:~# grep -A 10 Error /var/log/cups/error_log
> > D [07/Aug/2005:13:58:00 -0700] [Job 1822] ESP Ghostscript 815.00: Error: Font Renderer Plugin ( FreeType ) return code = -1
> ...
> > None of the packages I have installed releateed to this had any grave
> > errors associated with them. These include
> >
> > cupsys-driver-gutenprint libgimpprint1 libgutenprintui2-1
> > libgutenprint2 ijsgutenprint gs-esp gimp-print libfreetype6
> ...
>
> What a headache. Googling gave no clues whatsover. Finally found the
> answer by tracking several packages through the bug tracking system--
> the errors have been reported by others, with means to correct them
> (downgrading gs-esp, and reinstalling gimp-print).
I assume you downgraded from 8+8.15rc3.dfsg.1-1 to 7.07.1-9 ??
WT
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