Bug#861454: console-setup: Have to use setupcon at every boot

2017-04-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 29 Apr 2017 at 17:02:21 +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 11:32:13AM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > > Debian (i386) was installed without tasksel's extra software using the > > RC3 Stretch installer. 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup&#x

Bug#861454: console-setup: Have to use setupcon at every booty

2017-04-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 29 Apr 2017 at 17:40:46 +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 03:35:08PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Then it seems this is a duplicate of the misterious bug #857132. I did look at #857132 and thought it to be a little different from what I wanted to

Bug#856729: evince: Landscape printing doesn't work

2017-04-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 28 Apr 2017 at 11:36:06 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Sat 04 Mar 2017 at 21:28:22 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > > > > Step to reproduce) > > > > 1. Open landscape documentat

Bug#824419: cups-filters: Please document pdfAutorotate in the README

2016-05-15 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters Version: 1.0.83-2+b1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch upstream Although pdfAutorotate was introduced in cups-filters 1.0.25 it is not documented anywhere. I would suggest the README is as good a place as any. My suggestion is: A PDF file containing pages with page width gre

Bug#824419: cups-filters: Please document pdfAutorotate in the README

2016-05-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 15 May 2016 at 19:20:19 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Although pdfAutorotate was introduced in cups-filters 1.0.25 it is not > documented anywhere. I would suggest the README is as good a place as > any. My suggestion is: > > A PDF file containing pages with page width gr

Bug#824645: task-print-server: Please reconsider the dependencies of this package

2016-05-18 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: task-print-server Version: 3.34 Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i cups and cups-client are Depends:. However, cups depends on cups-client and has done so since version 1.3.10-3. From the changelog: [ Till Kamppeter ] [...snip...] * debian/control: Moved dependency on cups-client to De

Bug#825219: cupsfilter fails with filters which require DEVICE_URI

2016-05-24 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Version: 2.1.3-5+b1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream 401dne.ppd was obtained from printer-driver-postscript-hp and has the line *cupsFilter: "application/vnd.cups-postscript 0 hpps" in it. Using /usr/sbin/cupsfilter -p 401dne.ppd -m printer/foo -e > out.ps 2>log results in a

Bug#759657: console-setup w/ systemd forgets font setting

2015-12-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 10 Dec 2015 at 03:47:24 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 10.12.2015 um 00:55 schrieb Samuel Thibault: > > Eric Cooper, on Thu 19 Nov 2015 13:31:57 -0500, wrote: > >> While booting, it looks like the font switches from VGA to Terminus > >> during the boot messages. But then the screen is cl

Bug#758307: installation-reports: First user not added to the lpadmin group

2014-08-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 17 Aug 2014 at 08:29:57 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Still: > > # Allow preseeding the groups to which the first created user is added > Template: passwd/user-default-groups > Type: string > Default: audio cdrom dip floppy video plugdev netdev powerdev scanner > bluetooth debian-tor

Bug#758307: installation-reports: First user not added to the lpadmin group

2014-08-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 17 Aug 2014 at 16:03:13 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Brian Potkin (claremont...@gmail.com): > > > > After more thinking, my (wild) guess is that, at the time this is > > > done, these groups...do not exist on the system. And "adduser > > &

Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

2014-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 18 Aug 2014 at 23:07:11 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > I have prepared a patch for this (attached) and I would like to receive some > thoughts on it. > I have added Samuel Thibault in CC, since he has also some knowledge and > interest on the d-i manual. > > Basically I moved the chapter

Bug#758665: cups-browsed: Causes the cups daemon to continually restart

2014-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.0.57-1 Severity: normal This machine started out yesterday with a cups installation without its recommended packages. cups-browsed was installed (with Recommends:). cupsd.conf has 'IdleExitTime 20'. After 'systemctl restart cups.service' or printing to a queue t

Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

2014-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 19 Aug 2014 at 17:39:18 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Brian Potkin wrote: > > Defaulting to a graphical (gtk) frontend on i386 and amd64 would mean > > that it becomes the regular frontend, unless it is desired to credit the > > "newt" frontend with s

Bug#758665: cups-browsed: Causes the cups daemon to continually restart

2014-08-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 19 Aug 2014 at 19:54:35 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > This machine started out yesterday with a cups installation without its > recommended packages. cups-browsed was installed (with Recommends:). > cupsd.conf has 'IdleExitTime 20'. I didn't mention I was using te

Bug#673715: [d-i manual] doc about creating a bootable Debian usb stick

2014-08-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 23 Aug 2014 at 18:54:14 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Bug report "boot.img now creates a 1 GB filesystem, no longer 256 MB" > > The mentioned changings are already fixed in the manual. > > > But the increase of the boot.img leads to another change in the d-i manual. > > "4.3.3. Manuall

Bug#673715: [d-i manual] doc about creating a bootable Debian usb stick

2014-08-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 24 Aug 2014 at 19:24:48 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > +USB stick is large enough — you have the option of copying any > +ISO image, even a DVD image to it. Could you tolerate an extra comma? +USB stick is large enough — you have the option of copying any +ISO image, even a DVD imag

Bug#758864: Reply to Didier's questions

2014-08-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 24 Aug 2014 at 20:37:11 +0100, Jim Cobley wrote: > Hi Didier > > _What init system do you use? (sysvinit, systemd) _ > >Good question! That stumped me for a minute! >I installed the system and don't remember being given a choice - I >haven't studied the differences >HOWEVE

Bug#758864: [j...@priorycomputers.com: Re: Bug#758864: Reply to Didier's questions]

2014-08-26 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Jim, Don't forget to include #758864 in your replies. Regards, Brian. - Forwarded message from Jim Cobley - Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 23:44:48 +0100 From: Jim Cobley To: Brian Potkin Subject: Re: Bug#758864: Reply to Didier's questions User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (

Bug#759348: cups-browsed: May hang for 30 seconds when restarted

2014-08-26 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.0.58-1 Severity: normal On an up-to-date unstable version 1.0.55-1 of cups-browsed was installed. The journalctl records are shown for three commands. All three commands completed successfully immediately. systemctl restart cups-browsed.service Aug 26 15:43:

Bug#758864: Reply to Didier's questions

2014-08-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 26 Aug 2014 at 17:10:18 +0100, Jim Cobley wrote: > Tks Brian > > Have read Bug 758914 > Message 44 says fixed the install problem but "still have problem > with CUPS" which he is not worried about as he has other CUPS > servers he can use. > So I didn't have the fstab / mount problem but I

Bug#794385: euca2ools: $HOME/.eucarc is ignored

2015-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: euca2ools Version: 3.2.0~pre1-1 Severity: normal When I installed euca2ools on Wheezy I followed the advice in README.Debian, read the wiki page and devised a ~/.eucarc with the three environment variables in it. It worked well. A few days ago I changed to Jessie and a command like

Bug#795063: cups: Printers are deleted in printers.conf frequently

2015-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 795063 moreinfo thanks Hello Axel; thank you for your report. Please send a copy of your cups-browsed.conf and the output of 'lpstat -t'. On Mon 10 Aug 2015 at 08:41:15 +0200, Axel Dürrbaum wrote: > Dear Maintainer, I am not such. > my printers.conf is changed frequently without inter

Bug#795063: cups: Printers are deleted in printers.conf frequently

2015-08-13 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 10 Aug 2015 at 18:21:32 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > tags 795063 moreinfo Any news on this, Axel? Thanks, Brian.

Bug#819665: cups-browsed: (pdfto,sys5)ippprinter rename. Documentation in cups-browsed.conf

2016-03-31 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.8.3-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream The comments for the CreateIPPPrinterQueues directive in cups-browsed.conf have "Jobs have to be sent in PDF format." For CHANGES IN V1.0.69 changelog.gz has: - sys5ippprinter: Renamed pdftoippprinter to reflect that it is

Bug#826648: printer-driver-cups-pdf: PDF.ppd remains after purging the package

2016-06-07 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: printer-driver-cups-pdf Version: 2.6.1-21 Severity: normal PDF.ppd is removed from /etc/cups/ppd on purging on Jessie but not on the present unstable. Regards, Brian.

Bug#826648: tagging 826648, reopening 826648

2016-06-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 08 Jun 2016 at 12:25:40 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > tags 826648 + moreinfo > reopen 826648 > thanks The 'unreproducible' tag lead to me re-test by installing from the alpha6 d-i (with no tasks) and installing printer-driver-cups-pdf. On purging the package the ppd was removed. In t

Bug#826648: tagging 826648, reopening 826648

2016-06-08 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 826648 - moreinfo thanks On Wed 08 Jun 2016 at 17:31:31 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > It transpires I was mistaken and the partition was not touched. So > trying 'lpstat -h localhost -v' gets zero output, which explains why > the PDF queue was not deleted. On the oth

Bug#827040: cups-filters: Error when printing to Dell 2330dn printer

2016-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Sam; thank you for your report. I'm not too sure what is going on here so a bit of futher explanation would be helpful. On Sat 11 Jun 2016 at 14:25:12 +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > My Dell 2330dn printer outputs an error half way through print jobs from > Evolution. The output is: Is the prin

Bug#827040: cups-filters: Error when printing to Dell 2330dn printer

2016-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 12 Jun 2016 at 15:58:32 +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > On Sun, 2016-06-12 at 15:18 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Hello Sam; thank you for your report. I'm not too sure what is going on > > here so a bit of futher explanation would be helpful. > > > > On Sat 11

Bug#686653: HP Deskjet broken in Wheezy

2016-04-29 Thread Brian Potkin
found 686653 cups/2.1.3-5 thanks Established a queue with f300_series-hpijs on Jessie. Ugpraded the machine to unstable. The PPD changed to f300 Series, hpcups 3.16.3 Regards, Brian.

Bug#823744: cups-common: after purge: /etc/cups/cupsd.conf not created

2016-05-08 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 823744 cups-daemon tags 823744 unreproducible moreinfo thanks Thank you for your report, Benoit. On Sun 08 May 2016 at 13:32:43 +0200, Benoit Panizzon wrote: > I was not able to modify any printers anymore. So somehow my config got broken > and I was not able to figure out why. > >

Bug#816430: cups: 'Find New Printers' in the web interface does not work

2016-05-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 01 Mar 2016 at 19:44:50 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > Going to 'Administration/Find New Printers' from the web interface gets > the outcome > > List Available Printers > Available Printers > No printers found > > An error_log is attached. > &g

Bug#823744: cups-common: after purge: /etc/cups/cupsd.conf not created

2016-05-11 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 08 May 2016 at 17:38:20 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Sun 08 May 2016 at 13:32:43 +0200, Benoit Panizzon wrote: > > > What could be the cause of the problem? > > Pass! I have tried your sequence of commands a dozen times and on each > occasion cupsd.conf ended

Bug#822263: cups printing from 2 recently patched systems stops with incomplete spooling; printer works fine with Windows

2016-04-23 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 822263 moreinfo thanks Hello davem753; thank you for your report. On Fri 22 Apr 2016 at 11:15:42 -0700, davem753 wrote: > * What led up to the situation? > This began within the last 4-6 weeks, and only affects printing from > 2 of my machines, one wheezy and one jessie. I have a 3rd

Bug#822263: cups printing from 2 recently patched systems stops with incomplete spooling; printer works fine with Windows

2016-04-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 25 Apr 2016 at 06:36:00 -0700, Dave Martin wrote: > Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Here's a detail of my > setup:Printer model: Hewlett-Packard 952c > >The queue name is: HPDJ952c >I'm using CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.10 (color, 2-sided printing) >The print server is a

Bug#809508: cups: Printing fails with "Filter failed"

2016-04-26 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 809508 moreinfo thanks On Thu 31 Dec 2015 at 15:59:40 +0100, Pierre Rudloff wrote: > Hello, Hello Pierre, thanks for your report. > I am using a Canon MG3250 printer with this driver: "Canon MG3200 series - > CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.10 (color, 2-sided printing)" > It used to work fine but n

Bug#822263: cups printing from 2 recently patched systems stops with incomplete spooling; printer works fine with Windows

2016-04-27 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 822263 - moreinfo thanks On Tue 26 Apr 2016 at 10:39:31 -0700, Dave Martin wrote: > I'm not sure if this will help at all, but I re-tested cups printing on my > netbook (wheezy, cups 1.5.2) to again make sure the print server and printer > are working properly. (and just to clarify, this

Bug#822263: cups printing from 2 recently patched systems stops with incomplete spooling; printer works fine with Windows

2016-04-27 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 27 Apr 2016 at 05:37:38 -0700, Dave Martin wrote: > Bingo! I did steps 1-5, and now printing is working fine. *Thank you!* Great! Thank you too for all the work you put into testing. > Is this really a Debian or kernel bug (or regression)? if so, what steps > should be taken to report

Bug#769058: cups: "/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed" after last CUPS update

2014-11-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 18 Nov 2014 at 13:20:12 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > 3. Re-establish the print queue with > >lpadmin -p CL3005W -v -E -m raw > > Can you now print? Any news of this? Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Bug#770990: qmenu: 'ls -lisa ; pause' gives an error

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: minor Tags: upstream On this machine with bash the example given in 'Item area' of qmenu(1) produces -bash: pause: command not found Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Bug#770992: qmenu(1) is misformatted in part

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: minor Tags: upstream The 'OPTIONS' section appears to be a subsection of the 'DESCRIPTION' section. It should be formatted as DESCRIPTION OPTIONS not DESCRIPTION OPTIONS Also 'menu_filename' is not an OPTION. I'd suggest DESCRIPTI

Bug#770991: qmenu: Files in /usr/share/qmenu are in the wrong place

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: normal As fas as I can ascertain the three .mnu files in /usr/share/qmenu do not do anything. It would seem that /usr/share/doc/examples would be a more suitable place for them. Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lis

Bug#770993: qmenu: Some options not documented in qmenu(1)

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream The file generated by 'qmenu -model' has 'E[TIME]' and c[MSG]. Neither E nor MSG is documented outside the source code. I think it would also help if [TITLE] was more clearly related to what is put in 'Item area'. Regards, Brian.

Bug#770996: qmenu: Blank lines at the top of a .mnu file give an error

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: normal The aim I had was to make the menu more central on the screen. With the file produced by 'qmenu -model' I put a blank line at the top of the file. I'm told there is an error in the file menu and on the screen is sh: 1: uuname: not found. Dele

Bug#771016: qmenu: No documentation for qmenu.cfg

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: wishlist It would be good to have a manual page for qmenu.cfg. As far as I can see documentation for its options is lacking. Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Bug#771018: qmenu: Rename qmenu.cfg?

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: qmenu Version: 5.0.2-1 Severity: wishlist Wouldn't it more be in keeping with tradition for qmenu.cfg to be a hidden (dot) file. ~/.qmenu.cfg or (better?) .qmenurc? It would also be quite nice if a qmenurc could be accessed in a ~/qmenu/, which could have .mnu files in it too. Regards,

Bug#764587: installation-reports: After successful installation from usb stick the stick is not recognised on reboot.

2014-11-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Nov 2014 at 22:11:48 +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 23:32 +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > > Package: installation-reports > > Severity: normal > > After successful installation from usb stick the stick is not > > recognised on reboot. > > > > Boot method: usb stick

Bug#793989: cups: printing PDF file with Boomaga PPD not possible

2015-07-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 29 Jul 2015 at 18:22:07 +0200, Michael Weghorn wrote: > Dear Maintainer, That's not me, Michael, but thank you for your detailed report. > when printing a PDF file to a printer set up with the attached PPD file > "tofile-boomaga.ppd" and the CUPS "file" backend, no output file is actually

Bug#755848: preseed d-i netcfg/hostname does not set hostname

2014-07-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 23 Jul 2014 at 23:12:02 +0200, Andre "Osku" Schmidt wrote: > using "d-i netcfg/hostname string foobar" in preseed file still makes > the installer to ask user for hostname. or when using kernel option > priority=critcal hostname is silently set to "noname". > > info from: > https://www.deb

Bug#756831: mountmedia: /hd-media unmounted during an installation

2014-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: mountmedia Version: 0.22 Severity: normal Tags: d-i I have a USB stick with the hd-media kernel and initrd, a preseed file and firmware-7.5.0-i386-netinst.iso. Booting is with grub. The preseed file has a late_command which copies files from /hd-media to /target. 1. With an ethernet con

Bug#756831: mountmedia: /hd-media unmounted during an installation

2014-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 02 Aug 2014 at 10:31:33 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Commenting out the line "umount $dir 2>/dev/null || true" in mountmedia > gets 1. The behaviour would appear to be connected more with the > provision of firmware than the type of connection. I'm unsure what

Bug#747073: [cups-daemon] Doesn't work with systemd

2014-08-03 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 03 Aug 2014 at 14:06:10 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le dimanche, 3 août 2014, 12.11:58 Marco d'Itri a écrit : > > > systemd maintainers: I think Listen*=[::1]:$port stanzas shouldn't > > > make the .socket-file loading fail if the ipv6 module is not > > > loaded. It should certainl

Bug#756893: ram requirements for d-i: stats in d-i manual

2014-08-04 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 04 Aug 2014 at 11:39:29 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Holger Wansing, le Mon 04 Aug 2014 11:22:06 +0200, a écrit : > > So what needs to be changed? > > In > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2013/05/msg00662.html > > I have already proposed the following: > > > > > > Table 3.2. R

Bug#686653: HP Deskjet broken in Wheezy

2014-08-04 Thread Brian Potkin
notfound 686653 1.7.4-1, 1.7.4-4 thanks On Fri 15 Mar 2013 at 22:40:16 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > The bug appears to reside in cups.postinst or the updater files for hpijs > and hpcups. Maybe it did; maybe it didn't; maybe it all existed in my imagination. :) Today I upgrad

Bug#703508: texttopdf should be also available as a standalone application

2015-05-23 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 09 Apr 2013 at 20:16:43 +, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > >>>>> Brian Potkin writes: > > > So, at its most basic: > > >/usr/sbin/cupsfilter input.txt > output.pdf > > > Being in /usr/sbin the program's existence is not immediatel

Bug#785512: regression: cannot find iso image on usb stick any more

2015-05-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 30 May 2015 at 11:19:17 +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > On Fri, 29 May 2015 12:32:13 +0900 Norbert Preining > wrote: > > > It looks to me as though we're missing iso-scan and load-iso from the > > > cdrom target, and that as a result we neither include the loop module, > > > nor do we at

Bug#736089: cups-client: Modifying or reinstalling a queue with lpadmin is unreliable

2015-07-07 Thread Brian Potkin
notfound 736089 2.0.3-4 thanks On Wed 12 Mar 2014 at 20:32:53 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > Everything looks really good now! Any PPD gets installed with -m. I have > no explanation for this. I have no explanation for what follows either! cups 2.0.3-4 does not exhibit the behaviour des

Bug#784271: cups-client: Variable permissions on a PPD file with lpadmin

2015-07-07 Thread Brian Potkin
notfound 784271 2.0.3-4 thanks On Mon 04 May 2015 at 20:15:10 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > I could live with 640 or 644 (the latter, for preference) but it would be > nice for lpadmin t

Bug#791876: lpr -H parameter ignored if passed as first

2015-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 09 Jul 2015 at 08:58:40 +0200, Stefano Rivoir wrote: > Upgrading CUPS to 2.0.3 on sid it seems I cannot use remote printers anymore. > I > found that if I pass -H parameter as the first one, it is ignored: > > $ lpr -H 172.16.5.20 -P lexmark-t652-1 > lpr: The printer or class does not exi

Bug#791766: /usr/lib/cups/backend-available/usb: USB backend eats 100% CPU

2015-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 08 Jul 2015 at 12:01:57 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Hi there, Hi there, Fabian. Thank you for your report. > sometimes it happens that I print a file to a USB-attached printer > and instead of printing, the usb process eats up 100% cpu. Nothing > else happens, apart from some GNOME w

Bug#791876: lpr -H parameter ignored if passed as first

2015-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 09 Jul 2015 at 15:52:56 +0200, Stefano wrote: > Uhm. "-d" option does not exit. "-h" suppresses the banner. I don't > understand your request... A typo. lp - not lpr. > $ lpstat -t > scheduler is running > no system default destination > lpstat: No destinations added. > lpstat: No destina

Bug#791876: lpr -H parameter ignored if passed as first

2015-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 09 Jul 2015 at 16:45:25 +0200, Stefano wrote: > I don't need any local queue on the machine running lpr, because all of the > printers are remote and queues are managed on another machine. lpr > shouldn't need any local server if I'm not wrong (in fact cups-bsd does not > depend on cups-dae

Bug#791876: lpr -H parameter ignored if passed as first

2015-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
forwarded 791876 https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4662 thanks On Thu 09 Jul 2015 at 17:23:54 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Indeed, this does look like a bug. But where it lies I do not know. And because we do not know the cause: https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4662 Cheers, Brian. --

Bug#642508: cups-client: lpstat without options segfaults

2015-07-10 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 642508 moreinfo tags 642508 unreproducible thanks On Fri 23 Sep 2011 at 10:38:49 +0200, Stefan Schwarzer wrote: > running lpstat without any options produces a segfault on my system > Workaround is to add an option, e.g., lpstat -a. > This happens with libcupsimage2/libcups2/cups-common fr

Bug#746270: cupsctl: Unauthorized when not specifying "-h localhost"

2015-07-10 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 746270 moreinfo tags 746270 unreproducible thanks On Mon 28 Apr 2014 at 17:54:31 +0200, darkdragon wrote: > When I run "cupsctl", it returns the message "cupsctl: Unauthorized". > I am running this command by root on a new installation. > > When I specify the "-h localhost" option, it work

Bug#711327: cups-client: the -h option has no effect

2015-07-11 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 07 Jun 2013 at 18:43:23 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > I suppose this only serves to back up what Vincent said in his first > post but I hope it might be of use. As I hope this will be too. From https://www.cups.org/documentation.php/doc-2.0/relnotes.html Fixed several issue

Bug#664031: cups: Printer stalls with message "rendering completed" (origin unconfirmed)

2015-07-11 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 664031 moreinfo thanks On Thu 15 Mar 2012 at 00:06:29 +0100, Jean-Christophe Haessig wrote: > Any ideas of what I could try next ? How are you going on with this, Jean-Christophe? Does Till Kamppeter's comment help or are you still convinced it is hplip which is the culprit? Any useful te

Bug#737552: manpage formatting issues

2015-07-12 Thread Brian Potkin
Hi david, On Mon 03 Feb 2014 at 13:17:36 -0400, David Prévot wrote: > Jean-Paul, the manpage French translator, noticed formatting issues in > ipptool.1, patch attached (ipptool.man-fix-options.layout.patch). > > He also noticed the fonts (italic/bold) were messed up, here is a more > invasive p

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

2015-07-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 24 Jul 2013 at 15:30:31 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > 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

Bug#388065: closed by Brian Potkin (Re: Bug#388065: My PC should warn me when I try to shut down while my printer is still printing)

2015-07-13 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 12 Jul 2015 at 21:54:33 -0400, Jason Spiro wrote: > Brian Potkin wrote: > > It has been mentioned by Josselin Mouette that system-config-printer-applet > > could fulfill your needs. Otherwise there is systemd-inhibit. Therefore > > closing this report. Thank you for s

Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works

2015-07-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 15 Jul 2015 at 23:44:48 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:09:47 +0100 John Talbut wrote: > > > After the recent update Firefox can't establish a connection to the > > server at localhost:631. Also, LibreOffice only shows a generic > > printer but other packages (Firefox

Bug#746270: cupsctl: Unauthorized when not specifying "-h localhost"

2015-07-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 13:03:33 +0200, darkdragon wrote: > On the system, I reported the bug from, I only have the root user and the > bug still persists (version 1.5.3-5+deb7u1) > > On my other system (version 2.0.2-1ubuntu3.1) everything works as expected > (user and root). We were hoping you w

Bug#746270: cupsctl: Unauthorized when not specifying "-h localhost"

2015-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 17 Jul 2015 at 16:25:43 +0200, darkdragon wrote: > I noticed that it didn't update because our company repository did not > have the new version. I installed the latest official version for > Wheezy (1.5.3+deb7u6), but this did not have any effect on the error. Try as I might I cannot repr

Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works

2015-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 18 Jul 2015 at 22:46:24 +0100, John Talbut wrote: > I have tried running cupsd as root. Iceweasel still can't establish > a connection to the server at localhost:631, but LibreOffice now > lists several printers however they do not relate to the printer > currently available on the network

Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works

2015-07-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 19 Jul 2015 at 08:28:28 +0100, John Talbut wrote: > ● cups.path - CUPS Scheduler >Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/cups.path; disabled; vendor > preset: enabled) >Active: inactive (dead) That doesn't look very healthy but I don't know what significance it has in the context of t

Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works

2015-07-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 19 Jul 2015 at 21:41:39 +0100, John Talbut wrote: > $ iceweasel > > (process:1687): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion > 'sys_page_size == 0' failed > console.error: > [CustomizableUI] > Custom widget with id loop-button does not return a valid node > console.error: > [C

Bug#792473: cups: After updating to 2.0.3-6 in testing cups interface no longer works

2015-07-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 20 Jul 2015 at 07:12:12 +0100, John Talbut wrote: > # > # Sample configuration file for the CUPS scheduler. See "man > cupsd.conf" for a > # complete description of this file. > # The web interface has not been used to alter the defaults because the comments are still in the file. > # On

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-05-11 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 781253 ghostscript thanks On Thu 30 Apr 2015 at 16:15:45 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Thu 30 Apr 2015 at 12:54:09 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2015-04-30 10:32:33 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > Having to switch renderer to get a satisfactory p

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-05-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 12 May 2015 at 02:53:44 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2015-05-11 23:12:35 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Today, while examining the way Ghostscript and pdftops operate I came > > (completely unexpectedly) across this: > > > > http://bugs.ghostscript

Bug#785512: regression: cannot find iso image on usb stick any more

2015-06-01 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 01 Jun 2015 at 00:51:58 +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Brian, Hello Norbert, > On Sat, 30 May 2015, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On the other hand, #785512 is reporting a "regression" between the > > Jessie installer and some random, unknown, testing version

Bug#787596: cups-daemon: authinforequired directive not documented

2015-06-04 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 04 Jun 2015 at 01:58:21 -0400, westlake wrote: > Is there a good reason why all directives except this one shouldn't > be mentioned in the printers.conf manpage? It's just this directive > that seems to be missing. printers.conf(5) at https://www.cups.org/documentation.php/doc-2.0/man-p

Bug#787709: cups: wrong default "Color Model" setting for Canon Pixma MG2250

2015-06-11 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 787709 moreinfo thanks On Thu 04 Jun 2015 at 12:18:31 +0200, Raphaël Halimi wrote: > I recently plugged a Canon Pixma MG2250 printer on a Debian desktop > installation. The printer was automatically installed thanks to > system-config-printer which, I believe, is just a GUI around CUPS. >

Bug#777244: emacs24: Unable to install libcurl4-openssl-dev from Wheezy

2015-02-06 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: emacs24 Version: emacs24 (24.4+1-4.1~bpo70+1) Severity: important This bug report has arisen as a result of a discussion on debian-user at https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/02/msg00103.html Using wheezy-backports to install emacs24 results in libp11-kit0 being upgraded to 0.2

Bug#777286: foo2zjs: cups to cups via IPP with foo2zjs processed on client fails

2015-02-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 07 Feb 2015 at 11:49:10 +0100, Oskar Bożek wrote: Hellp Oskar, Thank you for your report. > Please consider following configuration: > > Raspberry Pi with raspbian wheezy with > printer-driver-foo2zjs 20120510dfsg0-1 > cups 1.5.3-5+deb7u4 > and a HP Laserjet 1018 connected. > > Client

Bug#777286: foo2zjs: cups to cups via IPP with foo2zjs processed on client fails

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 15 Feb 2015 at 12:37:06 +0100, Oskar Bożek wrote: > Ok, so what should I try now? How I should prevent double-processing? If you are insisting on processing on the client lpadmin -p -v -E -m raw on the server. This works for me. None of the problems you are having appear to be due t

Bug#777286: foo2zjs: cups to cups via IPP with foo2zjs processed on client fails

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Potkin
the working solution anyway You're welcome. Regards, Brian. > -- > Best Regards > Oskar > > 2015-02-16 12:23 GMT+01:00 Brian Potkin : > > On Sun 15 Feb 2015 at 12:37:06 +0100, Oskar Bożek wrote: > > > >> Ok, so what should I try now? How I should preven

Bug#769058: cups: "/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed" after last CUPS update

2014-12-05 Thread Brian Potkin
Thank you for your analysis, Tom. On Mon 01 Dec 2014 at 19:29:22 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: > Anyway, I've found the last missing piece on this puzzle. I decided to peek at > /var/spooler/cups while a print job was in transit down to the printer. And > sure enough, instead of uncompresssed PJL+LA

Bug#775814: installation-guide: Advise users against using unetbootin

2015-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 20 Jan 2015 at 23:25:14 +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > Elsewhere (#775689), there has been a discussion of some of the problems > that unetbootin can pose when used with Debian install media. It would be > great to better document these problems and warn users against copying > images to U

Bug#775826: www.debian.org: [CD/faq] discourage use of unetbootin

2015-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 21 Jan 2015 at 00:35:27 +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > In #775689 and #775814, there has been discussion about the need to clarify > for users that unetbootin is a poor choice of utility for copying an installer > image onto a USB stick. The last thing that the official Debian documentati

Bug#758902: systemd: Please make ^C interrupt systemd-fsck

2014-12-23 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 23 Dec 2014 at 13:19:08 +0100, alberto fuentes wrote: > On Mon, 22 Dec 2014 21:30:38 -0500 Stefan Monnier > wrote: > > > I think this is a very nasty regression that will hit relatively few > > people but will really piss them off. > > Not sure why you think they will be few people affec

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-04-29 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 781253 - unreproducible thanks On Mon 27 Apr 2015 at 16:36:18 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Control: reopen -1 > Control: retitle -1 no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr of a letter > PDF file on A4 paper > > Sorry for the late reply. In the mean time, I talked to the sysadmin

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-04-29 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 781253 cups-filters-core-drivers thanks On Wed 29 Apr 2015 at 11:31:52 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2015-04-29 09:23:05 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > > How does babel-bib.pdf print when Page Scaling is set to "none" in > > Evince? > >

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-04-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 29 Apr 2015 at 17:27:38 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2015-04-29 15:27:17 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > One way I got my printer to work with a foomatic driver was to set up a > > queue with "-o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftops". That option isn'

Bug#781253: cups: no duplex printing (two-sided) with lp or lpr

2015-04-30 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 30 Apr 2015 at 12:54:09 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2015-04-30 10:32:33 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Having to switch renderer to get a satisfactory printout is usually an > > indication of a problem with the printer not dealing with valid > > PostScript rath

Bug#783960: [hplip] hplip don't work

2015-05-03 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 783960 normal thenks On Fri 01 May 2015 at 12:44:18 -0300, ASD Consultoria wrote: > I can't install my hp 127fn because hplip don't work. > > The missing packages is installed. > > There is an information saying that hplip don't work with debian 8 Please see comment #1 at https

Bug#784271: cups-client: Variable permissions on a PPD file with lpadmin

2015-05-04 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-client Version: 1.7.5-11 Severity: normal On Jessie (cups 1.7.5-11) creation of a print queue with -m results in the PPD having permissions 640. root@gnome-jessie:~# lpadmin -p perms -v file:/home/brian/test.ps -E -m postscript-hp:0/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-business_inkjet_2250-ps.ppd

Bug#779178: pdftopdf does not handle the landscape option correctly

2015-03-06 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 05 Mar 2015 at 12:14:00 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Brian Potkin (2015-03-04 17:09:17) > > I am having doubts that a solution with orientation-requested will > > meet with success as landscape printing in testing for PDFs appears to > > be broken. >

Bug#779178: pdftopdf does not handle the landscape option correctly

2015-03-07 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 779178 cups-filters-cups-drivers thanks On Fri 06 Mar 2015 at 22:41:19 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > I was wary about approaching this bug because most of my printing is > done from the command line. After looking at the outputs of printing > from evince, iceweasel, o

Bug#779178: pdftopdf does not handle the landscape option correctly

2015-03-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 08 Mar 2015 at 10:24:41 +0900, Tomoo Nomura wrote: > Attached is the ppd I am using. Both wheezy's and Jessie's are the same. > The original ppd provided by Brother has some problems and I > modified some numbers in ImageableArea and PaperDimension. Please add somewhere at the start of the

Bug#779178: pdftopdf does not handle the landscape option correctly

2015-03-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 08 Mar 2015 at 21:00:25 +0900, Tomoo Nomura wrote: > My god! > The problem disappeared from current Jessie. > I'm not sure when it did disappear. > > I try to degrade the system to cups_1.7.1-12_amd64.deb and related > packages, but I couldn't reproduce the problem. > > Anyway, I tested o

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