Am Tue, 29 May 2012 14:05:28 -0500 schrieb [email protected]: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 01:48:24PM -0500, Leonid Isaev wrote: > > On Tue, 29 May 2012 13:26:02 -0500 > > [email protected] wrote: > > > > > It does not seem to be documented (e.g. pacman -Qi cups) but cups > > > 1.5.3-3 requires ghostscript to be installed. This is a change > > > for some of us who had not otherwise needed ghostscript. FYI > > > > > > T. > > > > > > > cups-filters optionally depends on ghostscript (just as cups > > 1.5.3-2 did). > > > This is not an optional dependance that I am talking about. When I > tried to print from libreoffice via cups 1.5.3-3, cups failed because > it called gs but I had no ghostscript installed. After installed gs, > I print easily. So my experience is that gs is now a necessity to > print through cups. > > T. >
Ghostscript should only be needed if your printer is not capable to print PostScript directly. So it was in the past with pure cups. That's also what cups-filters README says. Maybe you have to (re)choose your driver now or try a different one. -Andy
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