Subject: Re: Is ghostscript-esp-7.07 required for CUPS ?
To: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/12/2005 01:35:26
[ On , January 10, 2005 at 19:51:12 (-0500), Greg Troxel wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Is ghostscript-esp-7.07 required for CUPS ?
>
> It depends on what you want to do.  If you want to set up CUPS in the
> standard way that the CUPS people want you to, and be able to send
> Postscript files to the printer and have the be run through
> ghostscript and then gimp-print and come out on the printer without
> any fuss, then yes,

unless you have a postscript printer in the first place, but then again
if you have a postscript printer you'd probably be better of avoiding
CUPS like the plague it is!  ;-)

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