On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 01:48:24PM -0500, Leonid Isaev wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2012 13:26:02 -0500 > rara8avis@xxxxxxx 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.
