[cups.general] Can't print bank statement from ar,test page fine.
Michael Sweet
mike at easysw.com
Thu Aug 24 04:31:58 PDT 2006
Helge Blischke wrote:
> Tim Waugh wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 22:56 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>
>>> Humm, I don't have a FONTPATH env var. And from that logging I sent,
>>> it found the other variations on that font, apparently w/o any
>>> problems, so I guess I'm still puzzled as to what to do next Helge.
>>
>>
>> The correct variable name is actually GS_FONTPATH, and it's not the
>> GS_FONTPATH variable in your login environment that's important but the
>> execution environment of ghostscript while processing the job. For
>> foomatic jobs on Fedora Core/Red Hat Enterprise Linux it gets set
>> in /usr/bin/foomatic-gswrapper:
>>
>> $ENV{'GS_FONTPATH'} = '/usr/share/fonts';
>>
>> ..meaning that any fonts under '/usr/share/fonts' are allowed to be read
>> by ghostscript.
>>
>> Do you think there are other font paths that should be added?
>>
>> Tim.
>> */
>>
>
> Yes, the environment variable is GS_FONTPATH. I reported gs' internal
> system variable name by accident.
>
> To set this variable reliably for use with CUPS, insert an appropriate
> statement into your /etc/init.d/cups startup script.
*Or* set the FontPath directive in cupsd.conf... :)
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