Lost all print ability

[José Matos]

On Tuesday 23 February 2010 14:18:54 Anne Wilson wrote:
> Desperate plea for help!  For several days now I haven't been able to print
> anything at all.  I've removed hplip and reinstalled it.  Run hp-setup and
> got both printers recognised.  Checked CUPS settings.  At the end of that
> neither of the printers can do anything.  Print jobs go, but the printer
> then pauses with the report "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster failed".
> 
> I'm now desperate.  There are so many things that depend on printing.  What
> could possibly be wrong?

I have the same problem and I have pinpointed it to:

# yum downgrade ghostscript ghostscript-devel

FWIW I had to run as root

ldconfig -v

after the previous command.

I suspect that last update of ghostcript (in updates-testing) has gone 
berserk.

> Anne

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José Abílio