Hello Brian, editing '/etc/cups/ppd/HP_DeskJet_3630_series.ppd' and replacing "foomatic-rip-hplip" with "foomatic-rip" did work (after restarting the cups service), as you suggested. So it looks like those lines are erroneous in the sid package.
Thanks for your help, --- Dimitri On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 20:45:11 +0100 Brian Potkin <claremont...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue 04 Sep 2018 at 21:20:36 +0200, Dimitri Chausson wrote: > > > Hello Brian, > > > > thanks for your quick reply, following are the results: > > > > $> grep -i cupsfilter /etc/cups/ppd/HP_DeskJet_3630_series.ppd > > *cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-postscript 100 foomatic-rip-hplip" > > *cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-pdf 0 foomatic-rip-hplip" > > These are incorrect. I'd see this as a packaging error and can reproduce > it. Edit the PPD and replace "foomatic-rip-hplip" with "foomatic-rip". > Can you print now? > > > $> ls -l /usr/lib/cups/foomatic-rip > > ls: cannot access '/usr/lib/cups/foomatic-rip': No such file or directory > > Entirely my fault. > > ls -l /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip > > is what you want. > > > As it seems (searching for it with apt-file), this file is part of the > > 'foomatic-filters' package, which is not installed on my system: this > > package cannot be installed as it conflicts with package 'cups-filters'... > > It comes with cups-filters - which you must have on your system. > > > I did not install anything else, so nothing from the upstream site, for > > example. > > Good to know. > > Cheers, > > Brian.
