Re: Postscript printing

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam trinity edu>]

On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:48:45AM -0500, rdt cs queensu ca wrote:
> I've updated to Redhat 7.2 and I can't get Postscript printing to work. My
> printer is a HP 6L and I'm using the ljet4 driver. Sending PCL directly to the
> printer device or to a pcl queue work fine. The output of
> 
> /usr/share/printconf/util/mf_wrapper 
> 
> is correct PCL.  All that happens is several re-tries:
> 
>  Queue: 1 printable job
>  Server: pid 5719 active
>  Unspooler: pid 5736 active
>  Status: attempt 2, sleeping 10 before retry at 10:39:52.973
> 
> and finally
> 
>  Queue: no printable jobs in queue
>  Status: removing job 'cfA718d226-20-133.*' - JREMOVE at 10:40:23.897
> 
> I've tried every conceivable combination of printconf, foomatic, kernel, and
> ghostscript. Currently at
> 
> foomatic-1.1-0.20011103.1
> printconf-0.3.52-1
> kernel-2.4.9-13
> printconf-gui-0.3.52-1
> ghostscript-6.51-16
> 
> I've submitted to bugzilla (bug 57915) and sent e-mail to the printconf
> maintainer. No help. 
> 
> Anybody have a clue or do I have to revert to my backed up 6.2 installation?
> 
> Bob T.
You need:
ghostscript-7.00-1
Omni-foomatic-0.5.0-4
Omni-0.5.0-4

Which you can get from the update sites.
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