Bug#686653: HP Deskjet broken in Wheezy

2013-03-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Sep 2012 at 18:27:10 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Tue 04 Sep 2012 at 11:48:26 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > So, to summarise: > > > > * The upgrade from squeeze to wheezy looks like it changed print > >driver without warning (to one that didn

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-03-15 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 702673 cups-filters thanks On Sat 09 Mar 2013 at 23:51:46 +0100, Stefan Nagy wrote: > Here's what happens when I try to print a test page with the Postscript > driver: > CUPS says 'Busy - "Sending data to printer."' and the green LED on my printer > blinks green (which means something

Bug#708356: cups: Unable to set options, Broken pipe

2013-05-21 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 708356 moreinfo thanks On Thu 16 May 2013 at 18:32:33 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Thu 16 May 2013 at 08:38:32 +0200, W Forum W wrote: > > > Hi > > Maybe it can help > > If I comment out > > #Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock > > I can set options w

Bug#576574: xpdf: An appreciation

2010-04-05 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: xpdf-reader Version: 3.02-1.4+lenny2 Severity: wishlist Many thanks to the xpdf developers for getting the package back on track and keeping it in Debian. Lenny updated today. Hopefully the unstable version will transition to squeeze. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.4 AP

Bug#630519: isc-dhcp-client: /sbin/route may not be on the system

2011-06-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: isc-dhcp-client Version: 4.1.1-P1-17 Severity: important When booting or using ifup: Listening on LPF/wlan0/00:60:b3:f5:80:c4 Sending on LPF/wlan0/00:60:b3:f5:80:c4 Sending on Socket/fallback DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 DHCPOFFER from 192.168.7.1 DHCPR

Bug#605037: iceweasel: Iceweasel uses wrong default print resolution

2011-08-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 07 Aug 2011 at 14:59:47 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for the late answer. And my apologies for a tardy response, too. > Did it get any better with version 5.0 from either unstable or > http://mozilla.debian.net/ ? I have a fresh unstable install to hand on which I put cups

Bug#605037: iceweasel: Iceweasel uses wrong default print resolution

2011-10-15 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: iceweasel Version: 7.0.1-4 Followup-For: Bug #605037 This behaviour still exists. Also, today I downloaded Firefox 7.0.1 from the Mozilla website and ran it from my home directory. This makes no difference. However. I also installed Ubuntu 11-10 which uses Firefox 7.0.1. The correct reso

Bug#639297: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#639297: xfdesktop4: No desktop icon with USB device

2011-09-07 Thread Brian Potkin
debian-6.0.2.1-i386-netinst.iso was put on a USB stick as described. The output of udisks --show-info /dev/sdh1 is below and has 0x17 as the partition type and 'presentation hide: 1'. Showing information for /org/freedesktop/UDisks/devices/sdh1 native-path: /sys/devices/

Bug#639296: consolekit: Authorisation and startx

2011-08-25 Thread Brian Potkin
tion gives 'Failed to mount Not Authorized'. A data CD/DVD will get mounted but cannot be ejected with the 'Eject Volume' option. ck-list-sessions says: Session1: unix-user = '1000' realname = 'Brian Potkin' seat = 'Seat1'

Bug#639297: xfdesktop4: No desktop icon with USB device

2011-08-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: xfdesktop4 Severity: normal I am unsure whether this is an xfce4.8 bug and, if not, which package is responsible. Please reassign if necessary. My installation is an up-to-date Sid. Inserted USB sticks produce a desktop icon - with one exception. A USB stick which holds a hybrid iso (ca

Bug#639297: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#639297: xfdesktop4: No desktop icon with USB device

2011-08-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 25 Aug 2011 at 22:04:49 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Please use reportbug. Sorry, I don't understand this. I did use reportbug on a Lenny machine. Regards, Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Bug#639297: xfdesktop4: No desktop icon with USB device

2011-08-26 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: xfdesktop4 Version: 4.8.2-1+b1 Followup-For: Bug #639297 Thanks for your previous help. A Debian install iso can be put a usb stick with: cat > /dev/sdX The device is recognised by udisks and in dmesg and can be mounted with, say, pmount. However, there is no icon shown on the desk

Bug#590436: Why does cups-bsd depend on update-inetd?

2013-07-01 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 26 Jul 2010 at 11:32:20 +0200, Paul Slootman wrote: > The subject says it all. > There's nothing in cups-bsd that could be a daemon: Not now there isn't. In the beginning cups-bsd was seen as the package to contain the cups-bsd daemon and configure it: cupsys (1.1.0-0b3d1) unstable; u

Bug#714852: libcups2: Jessie needs a revised README.Debian?

2013-07-03 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: libcups2 Version: 1.6.2-10 Severity: normal Tags: patch The present README.Debian has worn well over the years but perhaps now is the time to consider whether tinkering round its edges fits all the changes which have taken place over 10+ years. I've opted for more or less a rewrite, att

Bug#715448: cups-filters: pdftopdf segfaults

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 715448 important thanks On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 10:07:47 +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: Hello Johannes, Thank you for the detail you have supplied. > usually I'm using Kyocera FS-1020D Foomatic/hpijs-pcl5e via socket://, > but the bug is reproducible with CUPS-PDF Printer both when

Bug#715448: cups-filters: pdftopdf segfaults

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 715448 grave thanks On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 14:11:47 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > However, the Gutenprint and postscript driver both worked to produce > an expected output in /tmp. This is reason enough to question whether No they didn't! I really should have checked th

Bug#715448: cups-filters: pdftopdf segfaults

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 17:52:19 +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > Did you get my other message where I said printing works > after rebuilding the package locally? I'm not sure > if it is worth it to track down which change in which > library broke it. I don't print often so I can't tell > when

Bug#715448: cups-filters: pdftopdf segfaults

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 18:31:43 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Let's see what upgrading pulls in. A list of prospective packages is > also attached. > > dist-upgrade. Print as before. But now we get the error 11. There is a > log attached for that job too. snapshot.debian.

Bug#715448: cups-filters: pdftopdf segfaults

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 20:43:09 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > snapshot.debian.org has the previous versions of libqpdf10 and qpdf. So > I installed them (i386). Printing now takes place. Whether the bug lies > with one of those packages or not, I do not know. I suppose pdftopdf > could

Bug#715800: cups: ipp backend gets stuck in "DEBUG: Validate-Job" loop

2013-07-10 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Daniel, Thank you for your report. On Wed 10 Jul 2013 at 12:44:15 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: [Some snipping] > It seems possible that the printer's crappy firmware can't handle this > IPP directive, but that's no reason that the ipp backend should be > stuck in an infinite loop try

Bug#715800: cups: ipp backend gets stuck in "DEBUG: Validate-Job" loop

2013-07-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 10 Jul 2013 at 15:11:37 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Brian Potkin writes: > > > Please see how the ipp14 backend performs. You might also want to look > > at bug #712719. > > Ah! thank you. Printing does work to this machine when i do > > lpadmin

Bug#715800: cups: ipp backend gets stuck in "DEBUG: Validate-Job" loop

2013-07-13 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 715800 moreinfo thanks > It is possible that > >* > debian/patches/ipp-backend-abort-the-outer-loop-if-we-get-a-failure-from-send-document.patch, > > debian/patches/ipp-backend-could-get-stuck-in-an-endless-loop-on-certain-network-errors.patch: >Prevent IPP backend fro

Bug#716843: cups: CUPS doesn't properly initialize Lexmark E238

2013-07-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Mark, Thank you for your detailed report. On Sat 13 Jul 2013 at 11:38:00 -0300, Mark Small wrote: > After upgrading my print server to Wheezy, I've had a lot of problems printing > on my Lexmark E238 laser printer. > > When printing from a linux client, it will > sometimes print just

Bug#634937: Never received followup info request

2013-07-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 05 Jun 2013 at 19:57:22 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > However, I have reopened the bug. At the very least you should be > conducting any tests on an up-to-date Wheezy. If you are feeling > adventurous you have a new CUPS in unstable to use. :) Do you have an update on the statu

Bug#632630: can confirm

2013-07-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 14 Jul 2013 at 11:43:52 +0200, Irmhild Rogalla wrote: > What could I do? Which (more) informations do you need? Hello Irmhild, I think you would be better off submitting a new bug report for the issues you describe. In the first place you are using a version of CUPS which is quite a bit

Bug#716843: Workaround

2013-07-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 15 Jul 2013 at 11:00:47 -0300, Mark J. Small wrote: > Okay, so I've found a workaround for my printing problem. > > If enter the following: > > lpadmin -p MY_PRINTER_NAME -o usb-no-reattach-default=true > > and restart the printer, then printing seems to work properly. Thank you for a

Bug#714852: libcups2: Jessie needs a revised README.Debian?

2013-07-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 16 Jul 2013 at 09:53:15 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Awesome, thanks! I'll include your rewrite in the next upload. Thank you; but please bear in mind I have not reviewed the Samba section and have omitted some material from the original README. I'm also thinking in terms of altera

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 12 Jun 2013 at 23:40:31 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: > Sorry, what do you mean 'join' those files? My workflow is like the > following: I think Bastien wants you to send examples by attaching them to a mail to the bug. The PostScript file produced by Emacs and which is sent to cups would be very usef

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 12 Jun 2013 at 23:40:31 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: > That's all I can tell for now. If any information I can provide, let me > know. As root: cupsctl --debug-logging echo '' > /var/log/cups/error_log Then print from emacs. Please attach the error_log to a mail to the bug. Also say what pr

Bug#712237: cups-server-common: The cost factor for pstops

2013-06-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-server-common Version: 1.6.2-8 Severity: normal In /usr/share/cups/mime/mime.convs there is application/postscript application/vnd.cups-postscript 66 pstops In cups 1.5.x we have application/postscript application/vnd.cups-postscript 65 pstops

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 13 Jun 2013 at 17:22:20 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: [Snipped: A very useful account of a testing procedure] > In a short word, all the PS in /var/spool/cups look very good; all the PDF > in ~/PDF look ugly. In the attachment, you can find > >1. d00107-001, the PS file in /var/spool/cups >2.

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 14 Jun 2013 at 20:56:07 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: > Attached are PDFs generated with cost factors 66 and 65. You can see the > deference. What default resolution is specified in cups-pdf's PPD file? grep 'DefaultResolution' /etc/cups/ppd/PDF.ppd should give it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 17 Jun 2013 at 16:29:08 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: > grep 'DefaultResolution' /etc/cups/ppd/PDF.ppd > > gives: > > *DefaultResolution: 300dpi You should find that raising this value gives you PDFs with acceptable quality whebn the cost factor is 66. Cheers, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#712015: cups-filters: cups-pdf produces ugly pdfs through its pixelated font

2013-06-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 17 Jun 2013 at 17:35:19 +0800, 王晓林 wrote: > Yeah, I just tried 300, 600, 1200, 2400dpi while setting cost factor to 66. > Higher DPI value indeed results better PDF quality. But I still prefer cost > factor 65, because > >1. Size matters. With same dpi value, cost factor 65 results in

Bug#717245: cups-daemon: Bonjour record changed format from "printer@host.domain" to "printer@host" in 1.6

2013-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 18 Jul 2013 at 12:32:22 +0200, Hagen Fuchs wrote: > Hello! Hello Hagen, Thank you for your report. > I am using CUPS in Debian testing to provide access to a pool of 30+ > printers to all sorts of OSes (research institute). > > Switching from CUPS 1.5.3 to 1.6.2, I noticed that it regis

Bug#717245: cups-daemon: Bonjour record changed format from "printer@host.domain" to "printer@host" in 1.6

2013-07-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 19 Jul 2013 at 10:34:45 +0200, Hagen Fuchs wrote: > Is there a way to debug the communication between avahi-daemon and cupsd > that doesn't involve an actual debugger? I found avahi-daemon's > '--debug' switch to be not that verbose. Not that I can think of immediately. However, I can rep

Bug#717377: libcups2: A correction for README.Debian

2013-07-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: libcups2 Version: 1.5.3-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch When describing printer sharing under the heading 'Advertising your local queues' README.Debian claims: If you do not want it to do so you have to stop avahi-daemon running. The author of this statement is under a misapprehen

Bug#717596: cups: Jessie deserves a new HOWTO_BUGREPORT.txt?

2013-07-22 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Version: 1.6.3-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Following my query about a new HOWTO_BUGREPORT.txt in #714852 there hasn't been any negative reaction. So I went ahead and did one. :) Well, a couple actually. One is short and sticks (I think) to the spirit of the original. I hope it

Bug#717596: cups: Jessie deserves a new HOWTO_BUGREPORT.txt?

2013-07-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 23 Jul 2013 at 13:48:52 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > I believe the HOWTO_BUGREPORT_heavier should be a wiki. There is a lot to be said for that idea. Although I wrote it for my own benefit I did have #532097 in my mind. Quoting the fourth paragraph: To get the Debian cups bugs into

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-07-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 23 Jul 2013 at 10:31:21 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote: > I'd appreciate any further suggestions. In an earlier mail you said you created a print queue with lpadmin -p test -E -v file:/tmp/printout -P /etc/cups/ppd/HP-LaserJet-1200.ppd and obtained a printout which satisfactorily represent

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-07-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 26 Jul 2013 at 10:19:01 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote: > I'm sorry – please just forget it. > > I'm trying to get two printers to work and while testing the other one I > activated the starting banner option in the printing properties in > Evince some days ago :/ > > The file I attached last t

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-07-28 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 702673 cups-filters thanks On Sat 27 Jul 2013 at 13:43:00 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote: > > In an earlier mail you said you created a print queue with > > > >lpadmin -p test -E -v file:/tmp/printout -P > > /etc/cups/ppd/HP-LaserJet-1200.ppd > > > > and obtained a printout which sati

Bug#715800: cups: ipp backend gets stuck in "DEBUG: Validate-Job" loop

2013-07-28 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 26 Jul 2013 at 17:25:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > I just tried with cups 1.6.3-1 (from sid) -- it doesn't fail in the > terrible looping way that wheezy's version did, but it doesn't print > either if i use the ipp:// backend. in /var/log/cups/error_log, it says: > > W [26/Jul/2

Bug#718341: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#71834{1,2}: aptitude install cups-daemon doesn't create 'cupsd.conf' file

2013-07-30 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Jeffrey, I am not the maintainer of cups but I do a bit of work with it every so often. On Tue 30 Jul 2013 at 17:09:24 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > Since it's unclear which distribution your're running (or rather which > packages are uptodate as some doesn't seem to be uptodate), please >

Bug#719946: cups: CUPS 1.6 client sends wrong mimetype to 1.5 server, can't print

2013-08-18 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 719946 moreinfo thanks Hello Tom, Your comprehensive report is appreciated. On Fri 16 Aug 2013 at 23:28:44 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: > The problem with my Jessie/CUPS 1.6 clients is that they can't print to the > Wheezy/CUPS 1.5 printserver. After enabling debug logging on everything >

Bug#605434: narrowed it down to version 1.4.4-5

2013-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 605434 moreinfo thanks On Fri 22 Apr 2011 at 10:06:48 -0400, Brent S. Elmer Ph.D. wrote: > Using the debian snapshot repository, I have narrowed the issue down to > the breakage occurring in version 1.4.4-5 as version 1.4.4-4 works. > There are only two changes in that version according to

Bug#641267: [cups] PS/2 stops working on cups startup

2013-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 641267 moreinfo thanks On Mon 12 Sep 2011 at 10:28:18 +0200, florian...@gmx.at wrote: > Hi, Hello Florian. [Snip] > In the past year the problem showed up from time to time, letting the > PS/2 work some times, than occasionally not working which made it > quite difficult to track the pr

Bug#638540: cups: Cups doesn't print certain pages of certain files

2013-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 638540 moreinfo thanks On Fri 19 Aug 2011 at 13:52:43 -0300, Marco wrote: > I think this happens only when printing pdf files, or at least most of > the time. I was able to print some pages of a file, but then the > printing just stopped. It's like cups "doesn't like" to print certain > pa

Bug#719946: cups: CUPS 1.6 client sends wrong mimetype to 1.5 server, can't print

2013-08-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 20 Aug 2013 at 18:54:11 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: > There are no lpoptions files anywhere on the clients. inetd.conf > also yields nothing interesting (nothing at all regarding > CUPS/printing). > > Running "lpoptions" yields this on my Jessie clients: > device-uri=usb://KONICA%20MINOLTA/mc

Bug#644205: "Backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel does not exist!" - but it does...

2013-08-28 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 644205 moreinfo thanks On Mon 03 Oct 2011 at 23:05:08 +0100, ael wrote: > I have a parallel laser printer which has worked very well for several > years under cups. > > But now, printing is impossible because the printer is paused > with the message > Backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/paral

Bug#631025: cups: change default ErrorPolicy for network printers (was: printer always deactivated after CUPS upgrade)

2013-08-28 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 631025 wishlist thanks On Wed 20 Jun 2012 at 14:17:31 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > retitle 631025 cups: change default ErrorPolicy for network printers > tags 631025 upstream > quit > > The documentation of `printers.conf` [2] lists the following options I > paste. > > The fol

Bug#687216: closed by Holger Levsen (dealing with old installation-reports)

2013-08-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 29 Aug 2013 at 21:33:24 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the installation-reports package: > > #687216: installation-reports: Firmware detection beyond an extended > partition with Beta-2 > >

Bug#712237: CUPS "make test" dependent on cups-filters

2013-10-03 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 02 Oct 2013 at 08:53:25 -0400, Michael Sweet wrote: > Didier, > > On Oct 2, 2013, at 3:14 AM, Didier Raboud wrote: > > ... > > Indeed, thanks. Marking the related Debian bugreport as such and > > CC'ing it. That said, it's quite hard to keep track without having > > an access to that rdar

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-08-03 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 31 Jul 2013 at 14:10:12 +0200, Stefan Nagy wrote: > After restoring the default cups configuration I'm able now to print the > default Debian CUPS testpage with the HPLIP backend – it takes around 26 > minutes and 30 seconds, but it works (I always get the testpage instead > of an error mes

Bug#718341: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#71834{1,2}: aptitude install cups-daemon doesn't create 'cupsd.conf' file

2013-08-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 30 Jul 2013 at 22:17:13 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Then I installed all these removed packages with aptitude. A new > cupsd.conf was created. Jeffrey, I'd recommend reviewing what you did > and trying to reproduce the behaviour you describe. Any news on this? Regards, B

Bug#702673: PostScript drivers won't work for HP LaserJet 1200

2013-08-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 03 Aug 2013 at 09:11:31 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Correct me if I have lost sight of the essential point of this report, > but it seems to come down to "Printing a test page on an HP Laserjet is > very slow". > > If the slowness is mainly to do with a buggy

Bug#671396: libtiff4: 3.9.6-3 hpcups crashes with signal 11

2013-08-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 03 May 2012 at 16:39:37 -0300, Matias A. Bellone wrote: > Updating libtiff4 from 3.9.6-2 to 3.9.6-5 made my HP 1006p USB printer > installed with hp-setup on CUPS stop working. > > The error log stated: > (/usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups) crashed on signal 11 http://bugs.debian.org/c

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 693658 unreproducible thanks Hello Frank, Let's see if we can make more progress on this. On Mon 01 Jul 2013 at 08:25:54 +1000, Frank Richards wrote: > On 18/06/13 21:35, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > Can you try with a recent cups too (up-to-date Wheezy would be nice)? > wheezy on AM

Bug#634937: Never received followup info request

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
fixed 634937 cups/1.5.3-5 thanks On Mon 29 Jul 2013 at 12:03:43 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > I can't remember if I responded to this or not. In any event I no > longer see the bug in Wheezy. Then I'll mark it as fixed in that version and close the bug report. Thank you for getting back to

Bug#543539: cups: the web interface doesn't accept passwords longer than 32 chars.

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
fixed 543539 cups/1.6.1-1 thanks On Tue 25 Aug 2009 at 19:39:38 +0200, Louis Opter wrote: > In my quest to get my printer usable (see also #542640). I have found > that the cups web interface doesn't accept passwords longer than 32 > chars and fails with a blank page. http://www.cups.org/docum

Bug#661992: cups: Invoking of GS fails or printing fails shortly after this

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 661992 moreinfo thanks Hello Holger, Thank you for your report. On Sat 03 Mar 2012 at 11:39:59 +0100, Holger Freyther wrote: > the list of open bugs is quite bug, I tried to find my issue but > didn't see it in the end. I have a Samsung ML-1630 printer, i use > it with the splix package

Bug#718895: Src of the test file

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 09 Aug 2013 at 09:32:40 +0200, roucaries.bast...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, Hello Bastien. > For me this test file and original are non free because they lack source. The GNU Free Documentation License, which as far as I know Debian has no issues with in principle, has the concept of a "Tran

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
Now with an error log. (226 is the relevant Job number). log-3300.gz Description: Binary data

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
Frank, You forgot to send your mail to the BTS. I have have bounced it there so there is no need for you to do anything. On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 07:54:19 +1000, Frank Richards wrote: > Hi > Error log for print try [Snip] > hope this helps Is that it? The log doesn't show any job being submitt

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-11 Thread Brian Potkin
- Forwarded message from Frank Richards - Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 16:01:10 +1000 From: Frank Richards To: Brian Potkin Subject: Re: Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok Reply-To: frankrichard...@gmail.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11

Bug#663995: cups: Kerberos authentication doesn't work for admin interface

2013-08-11 Thread Brian Potkin
fixed 663995 cups/1.6.2-1 thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#614090: cupsaddsmb fails to add win98 drivers

2013-08-11 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 614090 moreinfo thanks On Sun 07 Apr 2013 at 20:27:19 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Just to add to the record: Upstream closed the str without resolution > and tagged "Third-party". Whether the situation with the problem on > testing, unstable or experimental is any

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-11 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 16:01:10 +1000, Frank Richards wrote: > > tried the same file to the lexmark and was ok, hangs on Hp3300, in job que > > processing since > Sun Aug 11 15:38:26 2013 > /"Rendering completed" [Snip] > the first entry to the 3300 was a text file printed ok A text file print

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-11 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 19:07:27 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > cups versions used on it. Also, I'm assuming your printers are accessed > over the network; is that correct? The outputs of > >lpstat -t >dpkg -l | grep avahi >ps ax | grep avahi > > might be

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 693658 normal tags 693658 - moreinfo fixed 693658 cups/1.6.1-1 thanks On Mon 12 Aug 2013 at 09:07:37 +1000, Frank Richards wrote: > On 12/08/13 04:07, Brian Potkin wrote: > > You might have done this before, but does a text file print again > > immediately after sendin

Bug#604722: cups: print not inside page area when using narrow page sizes, envelopes

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 604722 moreinfo thanks On Tue 23 Nov 2010 at 12:09:43 -0800, Keith Jay Gillis wrote: > When I try to print a Num10 envelope only part of the document is actually > printed on the envelope. I set the paper size correctly. If I leave the paper > size set to Num10 and print on letter paper I

Bug#619592: cups: Large image (2640x3686) printout misaligned/distorted

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 619592 moreinfo thanks On Fri 25 Mar 2011 at 13:16:08 +, Henri Kaukver wrote: > lp -d A3_printer -o fitplot /home/user/image.png printout is > misaligned, parts of the image are visible from opposite edges. same > thing happens when printing to PDF (cups-pdf package). > > i can provide

Bug#631859: cups: PDF files no longer prints

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 631859 moreinfo thanks Hello Steinar, Thank you for your report. On Mon 27 Jun 2011 at 23:01:53 +0200, Steinar Bang wrote: > The http://somemachine:631/printers/hpulf page currently holds 9 jobs, > that are all PDF files, and all have the State: > stopped > "May not be a PDF file (con

Bug#632189: cups can not detect my usb printer

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 632189 moreinfo thanks On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 14:49:58 +0300, Orson wrote: > After upgrading to Cups 1.4.6-9 my usb printer could not be detected by cups. > I Even tried removing usblp from blacklist and adding "FileDevice yes" to > cupsd.conf and restarting cups but my printer could not be

Bug#684008: cups: Can't print to cups-server using ipp after upgrade to 1.5.3-1

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 684008 moreinfo thanks Hello Anders, Thank you for your report. On Mon 06 Aug 2012 at 11:12:12 +0200, Anders Boström wrote: > After upgrading to cups 1.5.3-1, I can't print to a cups-server using > ipp. I get the error-message "Unable to add document to print job" all > the time. The serv

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-13 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 693658 - unreproducible thanks. On Tue 13 Aug 2013 at 09:16:02 +1000, Frank Richards wrote: > > The definitive way would be be to test with testing/unstable on a spare > > partition or a USB stick (any chance of your doing that?) > > would need some help to try this The short version wou

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-13 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 13 Aug 2013 at 19:58:35 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: >Where "file" is text or PDF. I really, really should have emphasised that I'm anticipating that no printing will take place on the printer and all that is of interest is any DEBUG, INFO and ERROR messages from /us

Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old pdf ok

2013-08-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 13 Aug 2013 at 21:54:18 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > If I'm wrong, please be aware that the printer will probably churn out > page after page of gobbledegook. Being close to its on/off switch might > be advisable. This is inelegant and stress inducing :(. The file to

Bug#712719: Additional info

2013-06-22 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 712719 important thanks On Sat 22 Jun 2013 at 10:10:03 +0200, NetCat wrote: > One more thing. On ReadyNAS I activated the Bonjour discovery > service. CUPS found the printer nearly instantly, including all the > connection parameters. > > Then I chose the manufactu

Bug#714460: cups-browsed: A man page for cups-browsed

2013-06-29 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.0.34-3 Severity: normal Tags: patch The cups-browsed executable is missing a manual. One is attached. It is accompanied by a manual for cups-browsed.conf. Please feel free to use them in Debian, or forward upstream, if they are of use. No source code was studied

Bug#660420: cups: Possibly NO postscript printers work anymore

2012-02-28 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 660420 important thanks Hello Michael, The assumption that all postscript printers are affected by this bug cannot be substantiated. Mine is not, for example. The CUPS package is presumably still working for inkjet users. Indeed, printing is still operative for you, admittedly in a way

Bug#660852: cups: Not possible to print and all status commands give empty output and web frontend do not work

2012-02-28 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 660852 important thanks Hello Klaus, Today, using CUPS 1.5.2-5, I reviewed the bug you reported and was unable to reproduce any of the problems you described. The web interface in particular behaved as it normally does. This was using your cupsd.conf as well as mine. Please would you

Bug#658004: cups-pdf: Generate more accessible PDFs

2012-03-01 Thread Brian Potkin
Followup-For: Bug #658004 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-pdf/+bugs The really interesting discussion is in #820820 but you'll want to read #942866 too. The essence is that desktop applications output in PDF and jobs from lp/lpr are converted to PDF by CUPS. The extra processing b

Bug#661653: cups: CUPS web GUI fails to install manual PPD selection

2012-03-07 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #661653 I think it is reasonable to say this bug has been resolved and could be closed. Please see: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/03/msg00184.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Bug#650400: netcfg: Fails to obtain an address via DHCP

2011-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: netcfg Severity: normal This is with today's daily build #1 for i386, using the installer build from sid. I have tried to obtain an address with DHCP on a couple of machines which are connected to a router by cable, but each time there is a failure to do so. Static configuration of the

Bug#650414: grub-installer: Change --set to --set=root in 30_otheros

2011-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: grub-installer Severity: minor I have installed Debian a number of times to a USB stick with today's daily image from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/sid_d-i/current/i386/iso-cd/ An install was done with either no network connection or with the kernel parameter 'recomm

Bug#650435: grub-pc: recsue mode doesn't rescue: error: incompatible license

2011-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: grub-pc Severity: normal I have used today's daily i386 netinst image to put a minimal install on a USB stick, recognised as /dev/sdc by the installer. GRUB was put in the MBR of the first hard disk, /dev/sda. There is no problem booting into the OS on the stick. If the USB device is un

Bug#650435: grub-pc: recsue mode doesn't rescue: error: incompatible license

2011-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 29 Nov 2011 at 20:35:37 +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On 29.11.2011 20:14, Brian Potkin wrote: >> >> This isn't a d-i bug, or even a Debian bug for that matter, so please >> let me know if you wish me to pursue it upstream rather

Bug#650400: netcfg: Fails to obtain an address via DHCP

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 30 Nov 2011 at 00:28:50 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > the ones for the past few days) gives up. I'll look at the situation > over the next few days without ruling out a difficiency in my setup. [And, at the same time, attempt to improve my spelling skills]. The busybox changel

Bug#650400: netcfg: Fails to obtain an address via DHCP

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 29 Nov 2011 at 15:02:30 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Brian Potkin wrote: > Nov 29 14:21:59 kernel: [ 28.066457] 8139too: 8139too Fast Ethernet driver > 0.9.28 > Nov 29 14:21:59 kernel: [ 28.066528] 8139too :00:0a.0: PCI INT A -> GSI > 17 (level, low) -> IRQ

Bug#650400: netcfg: Fails to obtain an address via DHCP

2011-11-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 30 Nov 2011 at 13:56:35 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Brian Potkin wrote: > > I'm faced with a businesscard image from 19th November and a Squeeze > > netinst image which configure the network in 10s with four different > > network cards and drivers. On the same mach

Bug#650819: grub-installer: The contents of grub.cfg depend on the kernel installed

2011-12-03 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: grub-installer Severity: normal This is using today's daily build #1 for i386. The install was to a USB stick (/dev/sdc) on a machine with one IDE drive carrying a Wheezy install with two kernels. The result was the same installing to either drive of a two SATA disk machine. In short: t

Bug#650414: grub-installer: Change --set to --set=root in 30_otheros

2011-12-03 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 29 Nov 2011 at 13:51:58 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Which brings me to the attached, untested patch, which forces os-prober > to be installed along with grub-pc even when recommends are disabled, > and never uses otheros.sh for generating grub-pc configuration. I replaced grub-installer and

Bug#650819: grub-installer: The contents of grub.cfg depend on the kernel installed

2011-12-04 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 650819 os-prober 1.49 thanks On Sat 03 Dec 2011 at 14:08:21 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > In short: the 30_os-prober section of grub.cfg is empty when the kernel > installed is linux-image-686-pae but correctly written when > linux-image-486 is used. It becomes interesting if

Bug#650819: grub-installer: The contents of grub.cfg depend on the kernel installed

2011-12-04 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 04 Dec 2011 at 16:24:35 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > reassign 650819 os-prober 1.49 > thanks >From the changelog in the 1.49 package: * Attempt to load the fuse module, to improve the chances of grub-mount working. This line is in syslog-486 only: Dec 3 12:20:

Bug#655131: sysvinit: Please consider documenting the changed behaviour of inittab

2012-01-08 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: sysvinit Version: 2.88dsf-18 Severity: wishlist Has there ever been a time when a Debian system did not leave boot messages on the screen before displaying the login prompt? With the present getty from util-linux this no longer happens; clearing the screen before presenting the prompt is

Bug#647955: ifplugd: Plug in cable while on wireless -> no default route

2011-12-10 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: ifplugd Followup-For: Bug #647955 I'd be inclined to think this bug should be reassigned to wpasupplicant as /etc/ifplugd/action.d/action_wpa is provided by that package. What the reporter describes is also my experience but I'd not see ifplugd as being at fault as it merely runs the scr

Bug#662780: cups: new version causes printer to hang for ages, then only print a blank page

2012-03-13 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #662780 There is a discussion related to this problem here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/951627 LP #950713 may not be exactly the same bug but may be worth a read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debia

Bug#661866: cups: CUPS states job successful. Only an error page prints, if anything.

2012-03-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #661866 This is probably a bug in cups-filters which has been fixed in the next package update. Please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/953350 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/950713 Cheers, Brian. -- T

Bug#659736: cups: parallel:/dev/usb/lp0 consumes 100% cpu and never finishes

2012-03-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Followup-For: Bug #659736 The bug you reported is apparently one in cups-filters and should be fixed in the next upload to unstable. Please see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/936647 and report back if your problem printing is resolved. -- To UNSUBS

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