ports/64010: cupsd paths wrong

Philip Brennan philipbrennan at vodafone.ie
Tue Mar 9 21:20:03 UTC 2004


>Number:         64010
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       cupsd paths wrong
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Mar 09 13:20:02 PST 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Philip Brennan
>Release:        5.2.1-release
>Organization:
Philip Brennan
>Environment:
FreeBSD turbo 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #6: Tue Feb 24 12:46:42 GMT 2004     root at turbo:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PHIL  i386
>Description:
Cupsd expects cups libraries to be in /usr/lib/cups , but they are installed to /usr/local/libexec/cups on FreeBSD. 
I installed from a binary package, though this should make no difference.
Also, cupsd insisted on using gnu gs, the cups-pstoraster package installs its version of gs as espgs, cupsd ignores this.
>How-To-Repeat:
Install cups, try to install printer, or get anything meaningful out of a printer.
>Fix:
symlink /usr/lib/cups to /usr/local/libexec/cups
symlink /usr/bin/gs to /usr/local/bin/espgs
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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