%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ cups-filters The CUPS Filters package contains backends, filters and other software that was once part of the core CUPS distribution but is no longer maintained by Apple Inc. &lfs84_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &cups-filters-md5sum; Download size: &cups-filters-size; Estimated disk space required: &cups-filters-buildsize; Estimated build time: &cups-filters-time; CUPS Filters Dependencies Required , , , , , and Recommended , , and (mutool) Optional , (required for the tests), , (use of this might be broken), Liblouis (Braille), and Liblouisutdml (Braille) Optional printer drivers (runtime) (for supported printers), or other printer drivers, such as hplip User Notes: First, fix the systemd unit file to work with CUPS 2.0 and later: sed -i "s:cups.service:org.cups.cupsd.service:g" utils/cups-browsed.service Install CUPS Filters by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --localstatedir=/var \ --without-rcdir \ --disable-static \ --disable-avahi \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/cups-filters-&cups-filters-version; && make To test the results, issue: make check. DejaVu fonts are needed for the tests. Now, as the root user: make install Install the systemd unit by running the following command as the root user: install -v -m644 utils/cups-browsed.service /lib/systemd/system/cups-browsed.service --disable-avahi: This switch is needed if the optional is not installed. Remove it if avahi is installed and you need network printer discovery capabilities. --without-rcdir: This switch disables installation of the bundled bootscript which is not compatible with BLFS. To start the cups-browsed daemon at boot, enable the previously installed systemd unit by running the following command as the root user: cups-browsed systemctl enable cups-browsed Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories cups-browsed, driverless (link), foomatic-rip (link) and ttfread libcupsfilters.so and libfontembed.so /usr/include/{cupsfilters,fontembed}, /usr/lib/cups/driver, /usr/share/cups/{braille,charsets}, /usr/share/doc/cups-filters-&cups-filters-version; and /usr/share/ppd/cupsfilters Short Descriptions cups-browsed is a daemon for browsing the Bonjour and CUPS broadcasts of shared, remote CUPS printers. cups-browsed foomatic-rip is a universal print filter/RIP wrapper which can be used as CUPS filter or stand-alone for spooler-less, direct printing. foomatic-rip libcupsfilters.so contains CUPS Filters API functions. libcupsfilters.so