[dcbd2c6] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[b26bc4c] | 7 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-download-http
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[4634c7a] | 8 | "https://www.openprinting.org/download/cups-filters/cups-filters-&cups-filters-version;.tar.xz">
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[dcbd2c6] | 9 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-download-ftp " ">
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[1895c552] | 10 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-md5sum "f6d3c5ca06d992dd80e7cbd47e2399f4">
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[db6385b] | 11 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-size "1.4 MB">
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[0791109e] | 12 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-buildsize "55 MB (with tests), 17 MB installed">
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[59eea9d] | 13 | <!ENTITY cups-filters-time "0.2 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)">
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[dcbd2c6] | 14 | ]>
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| 15 |
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| 16 | <sect1 id="cups-filters" xreflabel="cups-filters-&cups-filters-version;">
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| 17 | <?dbhtml filename="cups-filters.html"?>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <sect1info>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <title>cups-filters-&cups-filters-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-cups-filters">cups-filters</primary>
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| 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 30 | <title>Introduction to CUPS Filters</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>
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| 33 | The <application>CUPS Filters</application> package contains backends,
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| 34 | filters and other software that was once part of the core
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| 35 | <application>CUPS</application> distribution but is no longer
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| 36 | maintained by Apple Inc.
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| 37 | </para>
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| 38 |
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[7b2fed0f] | 39 | &lfs110a_checked;
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[dcbd2c6] | 40 |
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| 41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 43 | <listitem>
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| 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&cups-filters-download-http;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&cups-filters-download-ftp;"/>
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| 51 | </para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download MD5 sum: &cups-filters-md5sum;
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| 56 | </para>
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| 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | <listitem>
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| 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Download size: &cups-filters-size;
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| 61 | </para>
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| 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | <listitem>
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| 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated disk space required: &cups-filters-buildsize;
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| 66 | </para>
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| 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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| 69 | <para>
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| 70 | Estimated build time: &cups-filters-time;
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| 71 | </para>
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| 72 | </listitem>
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| 73 | </itemizedlist>
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[2f1053c] | 74 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">CUPS Filters Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 78 | <para role="required">
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| 79 | <xref linkend="cups"/>,
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[f473955b] | 80 | <xref linkend="glib2"/>,
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[4118724f] | 81 | <xref linkend="gs"/>,
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[9d8cb37] | 82 | <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
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[4118724f] | 83 | <xref linkend="poppler"/>, and
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[9d8cb37] | 84 | <xref linkend="qpdf"/>
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[dcbd2c6] | 85 | </para>
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| 86 |
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| 87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 88 | <para role="recommended">
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[681cda1] | 89 | <xref linkend="dejavu-fonts"/> (the build fails if they are not
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| 90 | installed, although they are only required for the tests),
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[dcbd2c6] | 91 | <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
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[10cbf37] | 92 | <xref linkend="libpng"/>,
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[681cda1] | 93 | <xref linkend="libtiff"/>, and
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[2f727d8f] | 94 | <xref linkend="mupdf"/> (mutool)
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[dcbd2c6] | 95 | </para>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 98 | <para role="optional">
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[681cda1] | 99 | <xref linkend="avahi"/> (required to build the DNSSD backend of the
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| 100 | <command>cups-browsed</command> daemon, which is needed for operating
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| 101 | some network printers),
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[cad913e0] | 102 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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[d42f02c6] | 103 | <xref linkend="php"/> (use of this might be broken),
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| 104 | <ulink url="http://liblouis.org/">Liblouis (Braille)</ulink>, and
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| 105 | <ulink url="http://liblouis.org/">Liblouisutdml (Braille)</ulink>
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[dcbd2c6] | 106 | </para>
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| 107 |
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[4118724f] | 108 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional printer drivers (runtime)</bridgehead>
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| 109 | <para role="optional">
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[f5cdf41] | 110 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gutenprint"/> (for supported printers),
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| 111 | or other printer drivers, such as <ulink role="runtime"
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[c6b192c] | 112 | url="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hplip/files/hplip/">hplip</ulink>
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[dcbd2c6] | 113 | </para>
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| 114 |
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| 115 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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| 116 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/cups-filters"/>
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| 117 | </para>
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| 118 | </sect2>
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| 119 |
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| 120 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 121 | <title>Installation of CUPS Filters</title>
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| 122 |
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[53e1509] | 123 | <!--
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[c480c33] | 124 | <para revision="systemd">
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| 125 | First, fix the systemd unit file to work with
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| 126 | <application>CUPS</application> 2.0 and later:
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| 127 | </para>
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| 128 |
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| 129 | <screen revision="systemd"><userinput>sed -i "s:cups.service:org.cups.cupsd.service:g" utils/cups-browsed.service</userinput></screen>
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[53e1509] | 130 | -->
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[c480c33] | 131 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 132 | <para>
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| 133 | Install <application>CUPS Filters</application> by running the following
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| 134 | commands:
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| 135 | </para>
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[7b88d5a] | 136 |
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[0791109e] | 137 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[83dc192] | 138 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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| 139 | --localstatedir=/var \
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| 140 | --without-rcdir \
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| 141 | --disable-static \
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| 142 | --disable-avahi \
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| 143 | --docdir=/usr/share/doc/cups-filters-&cups-filters-version; &&
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[dcbd2c6] | 144 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 145 |
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[c480c33] | 146 | <!-- The test suite still bombs out for me. I'll leave the instructions for it
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| 147 | here though. I didn't have the Dejavu font installed, but used one of the
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[3bb415b] | 148 | ones installed by X.
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| 149 | Version 1.16.0: test worked for me with "make check >testlog 2>&1",
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[747fcf5] | 150 | that is, the other way around. I have DejaVu fonts. Pierre L
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[8558044] | 151 | With 1.17.2 (and DejaVu) the test output is clean, no need for a log. Ken
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| 152 |
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[db6385b] | 153 | Tests are clean for version 1.21.0 (and version 1.21.5): - Bruce
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[8558044] | 154 | # TOTAL: 6
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| 155 | # PASS: 6
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| 156 | real 0m2.504s -->
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[c480c33] | 157 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 158 | <para>
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[4118724f] | 159 | To test the results, issue:
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[6213b66] | 160 | <!--<command>make check >testlog 2>&1</command>.-->
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[747fcf5] | 161 | <command>make check</command>. DejaVu fonts
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[4118724f] | 162 | are needed for the tests.
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[dcbd2c6] | 163 | </para>
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| 164 |
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| 165 | <para>
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| 166 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 167 | </para>
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| 168 |
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| 169 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 170 |
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[c480c33] | 171 | <para revision="systemd">
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| 172 | Install the systemd unit by running the following command as the
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| 173 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 174 | </para>
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| 175 |
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| 176 | <screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>install -v -m644 utils/cups-browsed.service /lib/systemd/system/cups-browsed.service</userinput></screen>
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| 177 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 178 | </sect2>
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| 179 |
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| 180 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 181 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[cfc1f98] | 182 |
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[10cbf37] | 183 | <!-- please comment this if no patches are currently needed -->
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[1c459bf2] | 184 | <!--<para>
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[10cbf37] | 185 | <parameter>patch -Np1 -i ../cups-filters-&cups-filters-version;-poppler71-1.patch</parameter>:
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[2f1053c] | 186 | Conditionally apply changes for recent versions of poppler.
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[8558044] | 187 | </para>
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[1c459bf2] | 188 | Poppler-0.72.0, cups-filters-1.21.5 - no longer needed.-->
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[cfc1f98] | 189 |
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[03a0a638] | 190 | <para>
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| 191 | <parameter>--disable-avahi</parameter>: This switch is needed
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| 192 | if the optional <xref linkend="avahi"/> is not installed. Remove
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| 193 | it if avahi is installed and you need network printer discovery
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| 194 | capabilities.
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| 195 | </para>
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| 196 |
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[cbda2a25] | 197 | <para>
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[d6da5da] | 198 | <parameter>--without-rcdir</parameter>: This switch disables
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| 199 | installation of the bundled bootscript which is not compatible
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| 200 | with BLFS.
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[cbda2a25] | 201 | </para>
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| 202 |
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[4118724f] | 203 | <!-- Those are hard dependencies now
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[dcbd2c6] | 204 | <para>
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[4118724f] | 205 | <parameter>- -with-gs-path=/usr/bin/gs</parameter>: This switch
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[dcbd2c6] | 206 | defines the path to the <application>GhostScript</application>
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| 207 | binary in case <xref linkend="gs"/> is not installed at build time.
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| 208 | </para>
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| 209 |
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| 210 | <para>
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[4118724f] | 211 | <parameter>- -with-pdftops-path=/usr/bin/gs</parameter>: This switch
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[dcbd2c6] | 212 | defines the path to the <application>GhostScript</application>
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| 213 | binary in case <xref linkend="gs"/> is not installed at build time.
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| 214 | </para>
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[4118724f] | 215 | -->
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[dcbd2c6] | 216 |
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[bfa09457] | 217 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 218 | href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
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[39555dd] | 219 | <!--
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[2f1053c] | 220 | <para>
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[39555dd] | 221 | <option>- -enable-ijs</option>: This switch will allow the pdftoijs
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[2f1053c] | 222 | filter, for sending PDFs to an HP InkJet Server, to be built.
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| 223 | </para>
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[39555dd] | 224 | -->
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[2f1053c] | 225 |
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[8e1a075] | 226 | <para>
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[681cda1] | 227 | <option>--with-test-font-path=<replaceable>VALUE</replaceable></option>:
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| 228 | If you wish to run the tests, but
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[8e1a075] | 229 | you do not have the default
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[681cda1] | 230 | <filename>/usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf</filename> use this
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| 231 | switch to specify where <filename>DejaVuSans.ttf</filename> (or perhaps
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| 232 | some other text TTF font - untested) is located.
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[8e1a075] | 233 | </para>
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[681cda1] | 234 |
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[8e1a075] | 235 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 236 | </sect2>
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| 237 |
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[cbda2a25] | 238 | <!-- TODO: Write a bootscript for cups-browsed -->
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| 239 |
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[c480c33] | 240 | <sect2 role="configuration" revision="systemd">
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| 241 | <title>Configuring CUPS Filters</title>
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| 242 |
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| 243 | <sect3 id="cups-filters-init">
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| 244 | <title>Systemd Units</title>
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| 245 |
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| 246 | <para>
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| 247 | To start the <command>cups-browsed</command> daemon at boot, enable
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| 248 | the previously installed systemd unit by running the following command
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| 249 | as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 250 | </para>
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| 251 |
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| 252 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters cups-filters-init">
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| 253 | <primary sortas="f-cups-browsed">cups-browsed</primary>
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| 254 | </indexterm>
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| 255 |
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| 256 | <screen role="root"><userinput>systemctl enable cups-browsed</userinput></screen>
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| 257 |
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| 258 | </sect3>
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[8558044] | 259 |
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[c480c33] | 260 | </sect2>
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| 261 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 262 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 263 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 264 |
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| 265 | <segmentedlist>
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[cbda2a25] | 266 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[dcbd2c6] | 267 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 268 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 269 |
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| 270 | <seglistitem>
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| 271 | <seg>
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[a82b5f44] | 272 | cups-browsed, driverless, driverless-fax, foomatic-rip, and ttfread
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[dcbd2c6] | 273 | </seg>
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| 274 | <seg>
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| 275 | libcupsfilters.so and libfontembed.so
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| 276 | </seg>
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| 277 | <seg>
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[7374e16] | 278 | /usr/include/{cupsfilters,fontembed},
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[fc0e436] | 279 | /usr/lib/cups/{backend,driver,filter},
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[d42f02c6] | 280 | /usr/share/cups/{braille,charsets},
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[a82b5f44] | 281 | /usr/share/doc/cups-filters-&cups-filters-version;, and
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[7273ffc] | 282 | /usr/share/ppd/cupsfilters
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[dcbd2c6] | 283 | </seg>
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| 284 | </seglistitem>
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| 285 | </segmentedlist>
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| 286 |
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| 287 | <variablelist>
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| 288 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 289 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 290 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 291 |
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[298fee30] | 292 | <varlistentry id="cups-browsed">
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| 293 | <term><command>cups-browsed</command></term>
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[7374e16] | 294 | <listitem>
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| 295 | <para>
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[298fee30] | 296 | is a daemon for browsing the Bonjour and CUPS broadcasts of shared,
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[4c24eb0a] | 297 | remote CUPS printers
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[7374e16] | 298 | </para>
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[298fee30] | 299 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters cups-browsed">
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| 300 | <primary sortas="b-cups-browsed">cups-browsed</primary>
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[7374e16] | 301 | </indexterm>
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[a82b5f44] | 302 | </listitem>
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| 303 | </varlistentry>
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| 304 |
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| 305 | <varlistentry id="driverless">
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| 306 | <term><command>driverless</command></term>
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| 307 | <listitem>
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| 308 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 309 | is a PPD generator utility for driverless printing
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[a82b5f44] | 310 | </para>
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| 311 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters driverless">
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| 312 | <primary sortas="b-driverless">driverless</primary>
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| 313 | </indexterm>
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| 314 | </listitem>
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| 315 | </varlistentry>
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| 316 |
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| 317 | <varlistentry id="driverless-fax">
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| 318 | <term><command>driverless-fax</command></term>
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| 319 | <listitem>
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| 320 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 321 | is a wrapper to <command>driverless</command> for FAX type devices
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[a82b5f44] | 322 | </para>
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| 323 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters driverless-fax">
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| 324 | <primary sortas="b-driverless-fax">driverless-fax</primary>
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| 325 | </indexterm>
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[7374e16] | 326 | </listitem>
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| 327 | </varlistentry>
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| 328 |
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[298fee30] | 329 | <varlistentry id="foomatic-rip">
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| 330 | <term><command>foomatic-rip</command></term>
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[7374e16] | 331 | <listitem>
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| 332 | <para>
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[298fee30] | 333 | is a universal print filter/RIP wrapper which can be used as CUPS
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[4c24eb0a] | 334 | filter or stand-alone for spooler-less, direct printing
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[7374e16] | 335 | </para>
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[298fee30] | 336 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters foomatic-rip">
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| 337 | <primary sortas="b-foomatic-rip">foomatic-rip</primary>
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[7374e16] | 338 | </indexterm>
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| 339 | </listitem>
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| 340 | </varlistentry>
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| 341 |
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[dcbd2c6] | 342 | <varlistentry id="libcupsfilters">
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| 343 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcupsfilters.so</filename></term>
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| 344 | <listitem>
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| 345 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 346 | contains <application>CUPS Filters</application> API functions
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[dcbd2c6] | 347 | </para>
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| 348 | <indexterm zone="cups-filters libcupsfilters">
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| 349 | <primary sortas="c-libcupsfilters">libcupsfilters.so</primary>
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| 350 | </indexterm>
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| 351 | </listitem>
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| 352 | </varlistentry>
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| 353 |
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| 354 | </variablelist>
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| 355 |
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| 356 | </sect2>
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| 357 |
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| 358 | </sect1>
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