Re: loading linux 32 bit printer drivers possible on amd64?

2011-11-22 Thread David Southwell
On Tuesday 22 November 2011 03:24:24 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Hi, > > why not with the freebsd32 emulation? This is one emulation layer less to > care about. I do not know if this is feasible, I haven't looked if pips > has some libs and where they shall be put, but as a first try you could >

loading linux 32 bit printer drivers possible on amd64?

2011-11-21 Thread David Southwell
HI I am wondering if there is any way of using the linux version of print/pips* drivers for epson printers on freebsd8.2. As they stand prints/pip* tree will not compile on amd64 systems (I have tried commenting out the i386 only in the relevant Makefile). This may be due to assembler code in

Re: epson printers on amd64

2011-11-21 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 20 November 2011 10:03:06 Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > On 11/20/2011 12:14 AM, David Southwell wrote: > > On Sunday 20 November 2011 01:55:18 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > >> Warren Block wrote: > >>> On Sat, 19 Nov 2011, David Southwell wrote: > >>

Re: epson printers on amd64

2011-11-20 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 20 November 2011 01:55:18 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Warren Block wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011, David Southwell wrote: > > > Anyone up to date on how to do high quality printing with > > > epson inkjet printers (in my case r2400 and r2880) on amd64

epson printers on amd64

2011-11-19 Thread David Southwell
Hi Anyone up to date on how to do high quality printing with epson inkjet printers (in my case r2400 and r2880) on amd64 systems. print/pips* reports they require 386 and do not compile on amd64. Thanks in advance for useful pointers David ___ freeb

epson printers on amd64

2011-11-19 Thread David Southwell
Hi Anyone up to date on how to do high quality printing with epson inkjet printers (in my case r2400 and r2880) on amd64 systems. print/pips* reports they require 386 and do not compile on amd64. Thanks in advance for useful pointers David ___ freeb

epson printers on amd64

2011-11-19 Thread David Southwell
Hi Anyone up to date on how to do high quality printing with epson inkjet printers (in my case r2400 and r2880) on amd64 systems. print/pips* reports they require 386 and do not compile on amd64. Thanks in advance for useful pointers David ___ freeb

Re: x11-toolkits/linux-pango disable vulnerabilities

2010-09-10 Thread David Southwell
> Hi > > There have been a number of postings by others in regard to pango but no > useful responses except jhell whos suggested compiling > using > > make -DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes install clean > > My experience of this approach is: > > dns1# make -DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes install cl

x11-toolkits/linux-pango disable vulnerabilities

2010-09-10 Thread David Southwell
Hi There have been a number of postings by others in regard to pango but no useful responses except jhell whos suggested compiling using make -DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes install clean My experience of this approach is: dns1# make -DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes install clean ===> linux-pan