[csw-users] CUPS error: unsupported format 'application/postscript'!

[James Lee]

On 06/08/07, 15:28:19, "S." Hakim Hamdani "[ML]" <ml at eroteme.org> wrote 
regarding [csw-users] CUPS error: unsupported format 'application/postscript'!:

> So I went ahead and installed espgs... how come that's not a
> dependency, btw?

Because you can use CUPS with a Postscript printer?


> Test page from CUPS web interface: works
> spadmin test page                : doesn't work, typical
> OpenOffice 2 printing            : doesn't work, also typical

It just calls lp.  Look at the "command" setting of spadmin,
so it should work.


> lp from shell, txt file          : works
> lp from shell, pdf file          : works
> Firefox, web page printing       : works

> Excellent, many thanks!

> I don't mind not being able to print from OOo, I always export as pdf

"Print to file" and lp the Postscript.




James.