NEed help installing cups-filters, make install error, where can I get help?

Helge Blischke h.blischke at acm.org
Wed Oct 31 16:07:39 PDT 2012


Leon Goldman wrote:

> I recently installed CUPS 1.6.1 and can't print because of "usupported
> format". It was recommended I get the cups-filters and downloaded them and
> tried to build them. I got through 'make', but get errors with 'make
> install' which I do not understand and have no idea how to fix them. Where
> can I get help understanding this:
> 
> [user is leon]$>make install
>   CCLD   parallel
> parallel-parallel.o: In function `main':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:142:
> undefined reference to `cupsBackendDeviceURI'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:142:
> undefined reference to `httpSeparateURI' parallel-parallel.o: In function
> `run_loop':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:691:
> undefined reference to `cupsBackChannelWrite' parallel-parallel.o: In
> function `side_cb':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:821:
> undefined reference to `cupsSideChannelRead'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:865:
> undefined reference to `cupsSideChannelWrite' parallel-parallel.o: In
> function `list_devices':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:432:
> undefined reference to `cupsBackendReport'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/parallel.c:437:
> undefined reference to `cupsBackendReport' parallel-ieee1284.o: In
> function `get_1284_values':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:586:
> undefined reference to `cupsAddOption' parallel-ieee1284.o: In function
> `backendGetMakeModel':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:426:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:435:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:504:
> undefined reference to `cupsFreeOptions'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:427:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:459:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:436:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:459:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption' parallel-ieee1284.o: In function
> `backendGetDeviceID':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:332:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> parallel-ieee1284.o:/Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-
filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:336:
> more undefined references to `cupsGetOption' follow parallel-ieee1284.o:
> In function `backendGetDeviceID':
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:376:
> undefined reference to `httpAssembleURIf'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:379:
> undefined reference to `cupsFreeOptions'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:333:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:334:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:337:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption'
> /Data/Downloads/CUPS/cups-filters-1.0-20121031/backend/ieee1284.c:340:
> undefined reference to `cupsGetOption' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [parallel] Error 1
> 
> Any suggestion would be helpful. I have tried to Google the error, but
> nothing useful so far. Thank you.

You need the CUPS sources as well for compiling.

Helge





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