CUPS - GS - question/problem

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Wed Dec 3 22:34:57 UTC 2003


On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:02:26PM -0700, clemens at dwf.com wrote:

> Cups uses Ghostscript to print to non-Postscript printers.
> And it needs its own version of gs, with its print driver installed in it.
> OK.
> 
> I just had problems printing to one printer that I KNOW I had been
> able to print to before, and ran it down to there being two copies
> of gs on my system,- one in /usr/bin/gs the other in /usr/local/bin/gs
> and CUPS using the wrong one.
> 
> Ive LOOKED but havent found any way to configure CUPS to use a specific
> version (path) to gs.  My hope was that this would be in cups.conf, but
> no luck.
> 
> So the question.
> Is it possible to configure CUPS to use a specific version of gs???
> and yes, there are reasons for my having two versions on the system.

Why not start with explaining why it is that you need two versions?

Tim.
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