[cups.general] Sense and nonsense of RIPCache

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at gmail.com
Tue Jul 27 08:12:03 PDT 2010


On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 11:10:53 am Tim Waugh did opine:

> On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 10:16 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > It appears some distros are already doing this Till, I cannot grep for
> 
> > RIPCache in my /etc/cups directory.  And cups is reported to be:

> Gene, this just means that the CUPS configuration doesn't set a
> different value than the default that the ghostscript 'cups' driver is
> compiled to use.  The use of RIPCache is hard-coded into the ghostscript
> 'cups' driver, i.e. the driver that produces output in CUPS Raster
> format.
> 
> Till, I've seen this same problem the other day, and no value of
> RIPCache would work around it.  Sounds like using automatic allocation
> in ghostscript is the solution...
> 
> Tim.
> */

Thanks Tim.

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