Andrew, thanks. My question though is this. Should I continue to install the cups-1.4.5source .tar.gz the same way, in order to have my custom sizes option back? joel On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:22 AM, Andrew Sharpe wrote: > Yow. Well, it might have been nice to have seen exactly what that > install.sh did, but ok. Next time, you should probably open a terminal > window and start the install.sh by hand so you can see if it printed > anything "interesting". > > Andrew > > On 11/29/2010 02:33 PM, Joel Conison wrote: > > Andrew, thanks for the info. > > I'm not quite sure how to compile a binary package, but this is what I did. > > > > After I unzipped, it opened a folder (cups-1.4.4z) & as I looked into the folder I found an install -sh 'file'. I double clicked on it & it opened a terminal window and I assume it installed as code came across in the window & at the end stated finished. > > > > If this is correct, then I will do the same for the cups 1.4.5 and hope then I will have access to custom sizes. > > > > Thanks again > > joel > > > > On Nov 29, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Andrew Sharpe wrote: > > > >> Well, since they are the same version, I would hope that they are the > >> same thing, but one is bzip compressed, and one is a gzip compressed. As > >> long as you can uncompress one or the other (using bunzip2 or gunzip or > >> equivalent). > >> > >> They both appear to be source, so it seems probable that you'll have to > >> compile a binary package from them. You probably be better off finding a > >> binary package you can install instead of a source archive. > >> > >> On the other hand, if all that is in these are some definition files, > >> perhaps it doesn't matter. But going on the names of these files alone, > >> it looks like you have to compile them into a binary and install that. > >> > >> Andrew > >> > >> On 11/29/2010, "Joel" <joelconison@...> wrote: > >> > >>> In order to correct the custom size issue that occurred with 10.6.5 upgrade.. > >>> There are two cups files that can be down loaded. One is cups-1.4.4_source.tar.bz2 and > >>> cups 1.4.4.source.tar.gz. > >>> > >>> Which is the correct one? > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> Joel > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > > > www.joelconison.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > -- > http://andrewsharpe.com > www.joelconison.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] custom sizes still grayed
2010-11-30 by Joel Conison
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