On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Rustom Mody wrote:
>
>> In a normal upgrade aptitude removed the canon printer driver 
>> cndrvcups-common
>>
>> I find it has a dependency on gs-esp
>
> What printer do you use?  Is it listed at [1]?
>
> cndrvcups-common from [2] does not seem to request gs-esp by name.
> What does "apt-cache show cndrvcups-common" say for you?
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$ apt-cache show cndrvcups-common
Package: cndrvcups-common
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 3072
Maintainer: Canon Inc. <sup-deb...@list.canon.co.jp>
Architecture: i386
Version: 2.20-1
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.7.2), libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-21), libglade2-0
(>= 1:2.4.2-2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.6.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.6.0),
libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.8.1), libxml2 (>= 2.6.16), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1),
cupsys | cups, gs-esp, libcups2 | libcupsys2 (>= 1.1.23)
Description: Canon Printer Driver Common Modules Ver.2.20
 Canon Printer Driver Common Modules.

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> (I'm trying
> to figure out whether we need to document how to pretend to have
> gs-esp using "equivs" or whether a simple Provides would work.)

What would it take to get cndrvcups-capt    cndrvcups-common into the
debian repos?
[I would like to try my hand at some debian packaging if its not
entirely outside reach of my pea-sized-brain :-) ]

>
> Thanks for reporting,

Thanks for answering!

> Jonathan
>
> [1] http://www.openprinting.org/printers
> [2] 
> http://kmuto.jp/debian/mtu/pool/main/c/cndrvcups-common/cndrvcups-common_1.30-1.dsc
>



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