Your message dated Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:18:32 +0300 with message-id <CAPZXPQcYMTDZBY=m6y7jttf83xu0n6m_pxe-eyo0yffqurc...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line Re: printer-driver-cups-pdf: /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf crashes with signal 11 and no additional information. has caused the Debian Bug report #1041085, regarding printer-driver-cups-pdf: /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf crashes with signal 11 and no additional information. to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: printer-driver-cups-pdf Version: 3.0.1-14 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** Installed with apt. Modified cups-pdf.conf to print to ${HOME}/tmp/cups-pdf Attempt to print. "Backend failed" Increased cupsd.conf LogLevel to "debug" Attempt to print. "Backend failed" Deleted PDF printer from cups Forced reinstall of printer-driver-cups-pdf Attempt to print. "Backend failed" Remove edit from cups-pdf.conf (e.g. back to default destination) Attempt to print. "Backend failed" Attempt to find command line invocation in order to perhaps see a more useful error message. invoke: # lpstat -p -d printer isxerox-8145 is idle. enabled since Fri 14 Jul 2023 12:54:50 PM EDT printer PDF is idle. enabled since Fri 14 Jul 2023 01:24:33 PM EDT Backend failed system default destination: PDF Most information from /var/log/cups/error_log: D [14/Jul/2023:12:59:27 -0400] [Job 7] PID 963955 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftops) exited with no errors. D [14/Jul/2023:12:59:27 -0400] [Job 7] PID 963956 (/usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf) crashed on signal 11. W [14/Jul/2023:12:59:27 -0400] [Job 7] Backend returned status -139 (crashed) A little frustrating because there is so little information; but I will happily execute anything you request. -- System Information: Debian Release: 12.0 APT prefers stable-security APT policy: (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable'), (100, 'bookworm-fasttrack'), (100, 'bookworm-backports-staging') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-10-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages printer-driver-cups-pdf depends on: ii cups 2.4.2-3 ii cups-client 2.4.2-3 ii ghostscript 10.0.0~dfsg-11+deb12u1 ii libc6 2.36-9 ii libcups2 2.4.2-3 ii libpaper-utils 1.1.29 printer-driver-cups-pdf recommends no packages. Versions of packages printer-driver-cups-pdf suggests: ii system-config-printer 1.5.18-1 -- Configuration Files: /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf changed [not included] -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Fair enough. Closing. ti 23.6.2026 klo 22.54 Eric W. Bates ([email protected]) kirjoitti: > > The machine which could never run the pdf driver has been erased and is > now running Ubuntu and the pdf driver works fine. > > Never did get it to work; but it was probably some sort of error on my part. > > On 6/22/26 02:37, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > On Fri, 14 Jul 2023 13:46:22 -0400 "Eric W. Bates" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Package: printer-driver-cups-pdf > >> Version: 3.0.1-14 > > You reported a bug against a version of CUPS-PDF that dates back from > > several Debian releases ago. > > > > Does the issue still apply to what's currently in Trixie? > > > > -- Martin-Éric > > > -- > 508/243-8341 >
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