[cups.general] Re: PDF backend questions... Really long.. :-/

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Wed Nov 17 11:25:51 PST 2004


"Glenn E. Sieb" wrote:
> > Maybe it wont help you but I have few remarks on PDF backend.
> > - I had to change shell from sh to bash. My sh wasnt able to
> > handle substitutions (like ${3//[^[:alnum:]]/_} ). I am not
> > shell-scripting-guru so I dont know if this is normal or it
> > is some bug in sh in freebsd ( even recompiling sh doesnt
> > help ). Bash is working so I dont bother about that anymore :-).
> > =
>
> > - I had to add /usr/local/bin to PATH variable (ps2pdf is
> > script too so it needs to know path to other executables
> > and/or scripts)
>
> Thanks Pavel (got the other email too)--that got rid of the substition erro=
> r.. Now it doesn't appear to be writing to the directory.. (which is chmod =
> 777 and owned by "nobody").. I'll figure it out :)
>
> Thanks!
> Glenn
>
> -- =
>
> Glenn E. Sieb
> System Administrator
> Lumeta Corporation
> +1 732 357-3514 (V)
> +1 732 564-0731 (Fax)
>





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