On Sat, 2018-09-15 at 21:23 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 7:11 PM <nls1729(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I ran a dnf update of Fedora 29 today and it killed cups-pdf
> printer. I traced the problem to an update of ghostscript. I
> downgraded ghostscript returning cups-pdf to life. ghostscript-
> 9.24-1.fc28.x86_64 and/or its associated packages is the
> problem. ghostscript-9.23-1.fc28.x86_64 works fine. There 3
> serious ghostscript bugs on Redhat Bugzilla (1628710, 1628875 and
> 1628943 reported on 9/14 and 9/13). Please go back
> to ghostscript-9.23-1.fc28.x86_64 until the bugs are cleared.
Please report it in bugzilla where the maintainer will see it and
actually have a chance to respond.
I updated from updates testing to version 9.24-3 and it cleared the
problem. I should have read all the open bug reports more closely
before posting here. My bad...