gs error 13 with SuSE 9.1

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Mon May 31 15:45:23 PDT 2004 

After upgrading to 1.1.20 with SuSE 9.1, I can no longer print on one of my systems. The CUPS error log ( attached below ) shows an error 13 being returned from gs. I have reinstalled both ghostscript and cups.

gs -help >>>

ESP Ghostscript 7.07.1 (2003-07-12)
Copyright 2003 artofcode LLC and Easy Software Products, all rights reserved.
Usage: gs [switches] [file1.ps file2.ps ...]
Most frequently used switches: (you can use # in place of =)
 -dNOPAUSE           no pause after page   | -q       `quiet', fewer messages
 -g<width>x<height>  page size in pixels   | -r<res>  pixels/inch resolution
 -sDEVICE=<devname>  select device         | -dBATCH  exit after last file
 -sOutputFile=<file> select output file: - for stdout, |command for pipe,
                                         embed %d or %ld for page #
Input formats: PostScript PostScriptLevel1 PostScriptLevel2 PDF
Default output device: appledmp
Available devices:
   alc1900 alc2000 alc4000 alc4100 alc8500 alc8600 ap3250 appledmp atx23
   atx24 atx38 bbox bff bit bitcmyk bitrgb bj10e bj10v bj10vh bj200 bjc600
   bjc800 bjc880j bjccmyk bjccolor bjcgray bjcmono bmp16 bmp16m bmp256
   bmp32b bmpa16 bmpa16m bmpa256 bmpa32b bmpamono bmpasep1 bmpasep8 bmpgray
   bmpmono bmpsep1 bmpsep8 ccr cdeskjet cdj1600 cdj500 cdj550 cdj670 cdj850
   cdj880 cdj890 cdj970 cdjcolor cdjmono cfax cgm24 cgm8 cgmmono chp2200 cif
   cljet5 cljet5c cljet5pr coslw2p coslwxl cp50 cups declj250 deskjet
   dfaxhigh dfaxlow dj505j djet500 djet500c djet820c dl2100 dmprt dnj650c
   epl2050 epl2050p epl2120 epl2500 epl2750 epl5800 epl5900 epl6100 eps9high
   eps9mid epson epsonc epswrite escp escpage escpc faxg3 faxg32d faxg4
   fmlbp fmpr fs600 hl1240 hl1250 hl7x0 hpdj hpdj1120c hpdj310 hpdj320
   hpdj340 hpdj400 hpdj500 hpdj500c hpdj510 hpdj520 hpdj540 hpdj550c
   hpdj560c hpdj600 hpdj660c hpdj670c hpdj680c hpdj690c hpdj850c hpdj855c
   hpdj870c hpdj890c hpdjplus hpdjportable ibmpro ijs imagen inferno iwhi
   iwlo iwlq jetp3852 jj100 jpeg jpeggray la50 la70 la75 la75plus laserjet
   lbp310 lbp320 lbp8 lex2050 lex3200 lex5700 lex7000 lips2p lips3 lips4
   lips4v lj250 lj3100sw lj4dith lj4dithp lj5gray lj5mono ljet2p ljet3
   ljet3d ljet4 ljet4d ljet4pjl ljetplus ln03 lp1800 lp1900 lp2000 lp2200
   lp2400 lp2500 lp2563 lp3000c lp7500 lp7700 lp7900 lp8000 lp8000c lp8100
   lp8200c lp8300c lp8300f lp8400f lp8500c lp8600 lp8600f lp8700 lp8800c
   lp8900 lp9000b lp9000c lp9100 lp9300 lp9400 lp9500c lp9600 lp9600s lq850
   lxm3200 lxm5700m m8510 mag16 mag256 md1xMono md2k md50Eco md50Mono md5k
   mgr4 mgr8 mgrgray2 mgrgray4 mgrgray8 mgrmono miff24 mj500c mj6000c
   mj700v2c mj8000c ml600 necp6 npdl nullpage oce9050 oki182 oki4w okiibm
   omni paintjet pbm pbmraw pcl3 pcx16 pcx24b pcx256 pcx2up pcxcmyk pcxgray
   pcxmono pdfwrite pgm pgmraw pgnm pgnmraw photoex picty180 pj pjetxl pjxl
   pjxl300 pkm pkmraw pksm pksmraw plan9bm png16 png16m png256 pnga pngalpha
   pnggray pngmono pnm pnmraw ppm ppmraw pr1000 pr1000_4 pr150 pr201 psgray
   psmono psrgb pswrite pxlcolor pxlmono r4081 rpdl samsunggdi sgirgb sj48
   st800 stcolor stp sunhmono t4693d2 t4693d4 t4693d8 tek4696 tiff12nc
   tiff24nc tiffcrle tiffg3 tiffg32d tiffg4 tifflzw tiffpack uniprint xes
Search path:
   . : /usr/share/ghostscript/7.07/lib : /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts
For more information, see /usr/share/ghostscript/7.07/doc/Use.htm.
Report bugs using the form at "http://www.cups.org/str.php".


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The error log >>>

D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginSetup
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Inserting PostScript code for CUPS' page accounting
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *PrintoutMode Normal
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: PrintoutMode=Normal --> Setting option
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: PrintoutMode=Normal
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: PrintoutMode=Normal --> Setting option
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Contrast 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Contrast=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Cyan 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Cyan=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Density 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Density=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Magenta 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Magenta=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *stpBrightness 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: stpBrightness=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *stpGamma 1.60
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: stpGamma=1.60 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *stpSaturation 1.0
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: stpSaturation=1.0 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Yellow 1.00
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Yellow=1.00 --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *InkType CMYK
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: InkType=CMYK --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Saw EOF!
d [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] PID 4067 exited with no errors.
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *InputSlot Auto
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: InputSlot=Auto --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *MediaType Plain
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: MediaType=Plain --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *PageRegion Letter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: PageRegion=Letter --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Dither FromPrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Dither=FromPrintoutMode --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: Dither=@PrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Dither=FromPrintoutMode --> Looking up setting in composite option 'PrintoutMode'
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *GSResolution FromPrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: GSResolution=FromPrintoutMode --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: GSResolution=@PrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:55 -0400] [Job 9] Option: GSResolution=FromPrintoutMode --> Looking up setting in composite option 'PrintoutMode'
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *ImageType FromPrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: ImageType=FromPrintoutMode --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: ImageType=@PrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: ImageType=FromPrintoutMode --> Looking up setting in composite option 'PrintoutMode'
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *OutputType FromPrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: OutputType=FromPrintoutMode --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: OutputType=@PrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: OutputType=FromPrintoutMode --> Looking up setting in composite option 'PrintoutMode'
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%BeginFeature: *Quality FromPrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Quality=FromPrintoutMode --> Option will be set by PostScript interpreter
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: Quality=@PrintoutMode
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Option: Quality=FromPrintoutMode --> Looking up setting in composite option 'PrintoutMode'
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Found: %%EndSetup
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9]
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] -----------
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] New page:  1 1
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Inserting option code into "PageSetup" section.
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] No page header or page header not DSC-conforming
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Flushing FIFO.
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9]
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Starting renderer
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] JCL: <job data>
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9]
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] renderer PID kid4=4071
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] renderer command: gs -q -dPARANOIDSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=stp  -sModel=bjc-s800 -sOutputFile=- -
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] foomatic-gswrapper: gs '-dPARANOIDSAFER' '-dNOPAUSE' '-dBATCH' '-sDEVICE=stp' '-sModel=bjc-s800' '-sOutputFile=| cat >&3' '/dev/fd/0' 3>&1 1>&2
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Failed to execute Ghostscript?! at /usr/bin/foomatic-gswrapper line 66.
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] renderer return value: 13
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] renderer received signal: 13
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] tail process done writing data to STDOUT
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9]
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Closing renderer
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] KID3 exited with status 1
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Renderer exit stat: 1
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Process dying with "The renderer command line returned an unrecognized error code 13.", exit stat: 1
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] The renderer command line returned an unrecognized error code 13.
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Renderer process finished
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Killing process 4070 (KID3)
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Process dying with "Error closing renderer", exit stat: 1
D [31/May/2004:17:56:56 -0400] [Job 9] Error closing renderer


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