Apparently, _Silvan_, on 05/11/04 03:57,typed:


->dpkg -l xprt-* cups* gs gv
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==================-==================-====================================================
ii xprt-common 0.0.9.final-1 Xprint - the X11 print system (configuration files)
ii xprt-xprintorg 0.0.9.final-1 Xprint - the X11 print system from xprint.org (binar
un cups <none> (no description available)
ii cupsomatic-ppd 20040220-1 linuxprinting.org printer support - transition packa
ii cupsys 1.1.20final+cvs200 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
ii cupsys-bsd 1.1.20final+cvs200 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
ii cupsys-client 1.1.20final+cvs200 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client programs (S
ii cupsys-driver-gimp 4.2.6-4 Gimp-Print printer drivers for CUPS
ii cupsys-driver-gimp 4.2.6-4 Gimp-Print printer drivers for CUPS
un cupsys-pstoraster <none> (no description available)
un cupsys-pt <none> (no description available)
ii gs 8.01-2 Transitional package
ii gv 3.5.8-31 A PostScript and PDF viewer for X using 3d Athena Wi




I installed the cups related packages that I did not have previously, and now the printing to ps files seems to be working great! In fact, not dvips is also making well behaved files (previously, only if I gave "-t lettersize" option did it give good ps files).

Here is what I have now when everything seems to be working fine:
$> dpkg -l xprt-* cups* gs-* gv gs
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-======================-======================-============================================================
ii xprt-common 0.0.9.final-1 Xprint - the X11 print system (configuration files)
ii xprt-xprintorg 0.0.9.final-1 Xprint - the X11 print system from xprint.org (binary)
un cups <none> (no description available)
pn cups-pdf <none> (no description available)
ii cupsomatic-ppd 20040220-1 linuxprinting.org printer support - transition package
ii cupsys 1.1.20final+cvs2004033 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
ii cupsys-bsd 1.1.20final+cvs2004033 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
ii cupsys-client 1.1.20final+cvs2004033 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client programs (SysV)
ii cupsys-driver-gimpprin 4.2.6-4 Gimp-Print printer drivers for CUPS
ii cupsys-driver-gimpprin 4.2.6-4 Gimp-Print printer drivers for CUPS
pn cupsys-pstoraster <none> (no description available)
pn cupsys-pt <none> (no description available)
ii gs-afpl 8.14-2 The AFPL Ghostscript PostScript interpreter
ii gs-aladdin 8.14-2 Transitional package
ii gs-cjk-resource 1.20021122-2 Resource files for gs-cjk, ghostscript CJK-TrueType extensio
un gs-cjk-resource-6.0 <none> (no description available)
un gs-cjk-resource-6.5 <none> (no description available)
ii gs-common 0.3.5 Common files for different Ghostscript releases
ii gs-esp 7.07.1-5 The Ghostscript PostScript interpreter - ESP version
un gs-gpl <none> (no description available)
un gs-pdfencrypt <none> (no description available)
ii gv 3.5.8-31 A PostScript and PDF viewer for X using 3d Athena Widgets
pn gs <none> (no description available)



Thanks a ton, ->HS

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