CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

[Bob Johnson]

On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious <epretorious at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I downloaded the archive (from linuxprinting.org) and *attempted* to install
> 
> the hpijs drivers following the instructions in the USAGE file...
> 
> >Install it after you have installed fommatic-db using the commands (if
> >you have downloaded this package from CVS, run "./make_configure" at
> >first, for that you will also need the "autoconf" and "aclocal"
> >utilities, "aclocal" is in the "automake" package in some
> >distributions):
> >     ./configure
> >    make
> >    make install
> 
> ...but step #2 (i.e., `make`) barfed:
> 
> gateway# make
> chmod a+rx data-generators/*/hpijs*
> install -d db/source/driver
> install -d db/source/opt
> install -d db/source/printer
> cd data-generators;  for m in `ls -1`; do  cd $m;  ./$m-generator;  cd ..; 
> 
> done./CVS-generator: not found
> *** Error code 127
> 
> Stop in /usr/home/eric/foomatic-db-hpijs-1.4-1.
> 
> Any idea what this means? There's NO mention of CVS-generator in either the

I suspect you need to use "gmake" (the GNU make) instead of "make",
which is the BSD make.

- Bob