Don't use gimp-print CVS. Gimp doesn't support the gutenprint name yet. Get both gimp-print 4.2.7 and gimp-print 5.0.0beta2. Gimp-print is Gutenprint as of 5.0.0beta3 and cvs.
Gimp-print requires gimp to be around to build the ijsgimpprint driver. Gimp won't build --with-gimp-print unless gimp-print 4.2.x is installed. Gimp will not recognize gimp-print 5.0.0beta2. Gimp-print 4.2.x, however, only supports gimp 1.2. Install gimp-print 4.2.7 to satisfy gimp. Once gimp (I'm using cvs/2.3) is built, install gimp-print 5.0.0beta2 over the top of gimp-print 4.2.7. Voila. Gimp-printing. I use lprng as my spooler, ifhp as my filter, gs as my renderer, ijs as my device, and ijsgimpprint as the IjsServer. The important lines in /etc/printcap are :filter and :ifhp. /etc/printcap: lp|lp0|epson :af=acct :filter=/usr/libexec/filters/ifhp :fq :ifhp=model=gs,gs_device=ijs,gs_options=-sIjsServer=/usr/bin/ijsgimpprint\ -sDeviceManufacturer=EPSON\ -sDeviceModel=escp2-c82\ -dIjsUseOutputFD :lf=log :lp=/dev/lp0 :lprngtooloptions=FILTERTYPE="IFHP" :IFHP_OPTIONS="status@,sync@,pagecount@,waitend@" :PRINTERDB_ENTRY="ghostscript" mx=0 :rw :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp0 :sh -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-chat FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
