[ale] ghostscript and Red Hat 5.0

David Hamm dhamm at itserve.com
Wed May 13 08:37:25 EDT 1998


Tell netscape or what ever to print to a file and then run gv on the file.  If
it displays the image then you might try printing the image by hand.  
On 13-May-98 Linux Idiot wrote:
> I recently upgraded to Red Hat 5.0 and suddenly ghostscript printing
> does not work.  I can still print simple text files via lpr filename,
> but things like Netscape and Applix don't work.  I've checked out the
> logfile for the printer in question and nothing seems to be wrong.  Can
> anyone point me to where I can possibly debug this thing?  The printer
> log file doesn't provide a lot of info and I've tried hacking the filter
> file unix-lpr.sh to no avail.  Where else can I find useful diagnostics
> to this problem?
> 
> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey         esoteric at atlnet.com
> 
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