On Mon 06 Mar 2017 at 19:17:10 +0100, Francesco Potortì wrote:
> >Deleting the existing queue:
> >
> > lpadmin -x PDF
> >
> >Re-establishing the queue:
> >
> > lpadmin -p PDF -v cups-pdf:/ -E -o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftocairo -m
> > lsb/usr/cups-pdf/CUPS-PDF_opt.ppd
>
> This gives an error
>Deleting the existing queue:
>
> lpadmin -x PDF
>
>Re-establishing the queue:
>
> lpadmin -p PDF -v cups-pdf:/ -E -o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftocairo -m
> lsb/usr/cups-pdf/CUPS-PDF_opt.ppd
This gives an error on my system:
lpadmin: Unable to copy PPD file.
but this one works:
# lpadmin -p
On Sat 04 Mar 2017 at 21:06:56 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> 2017-03-04 20:43 GMT+02:00 Brian Potkin :
> >
> > The fullest discussion of this I know of is at
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-pdf/+bug/820820
> >
> > Users should take note of the comment:
> >
> > > The
>> If you want to tell me that che cups-pdf driver is useless because it's
>> possible to print to file from the print interface, okay, I'll buy it.
>
>I never said cups-pdf was useless. I would say its use is inappropriate
>in some situations. Converting an existing PDF to a PDF is one of them.
S
On Sat 04 Mar 2017 at 21:06:56 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> 2017-03-04 20:43 GMT+02:00 Brian Potkin :
> > On Fri 03 Mar 2017 at 20:28:56 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> >
> >> 2017-03-03 18:25 GMT+02:00 Francesco Potortì :
> >>
> >> > This apparently has to do with the old problem of cups
2017-03-04 20:43 GMT+02:00 Brian Potkin :
> On Fri 03 Mar 2017 at 20:28:56 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>
>> 2017-03-03 18:25 GMT+02:00 Francesco Potortì :
>>
>> > This apparently has to do with the old problem of cups-pdf converting
>> > PDF to PS and back to PDF.
>> >
>> > I have an old Ubunt
On Fri 03 Mar 2017 at 20:28:56 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> 2017-03-03 18:25 GMT+02:00 Francesco Potortì :
>
> > This apparently has to do with the old problem of cups-pdf converting
> > PDF to PS and back to PDF.
> >
> > I have an old Ubuntu Lucid installation where the problem does not
>
On Fri 03 Mar 2017 at 18:42:15 +0100, Francesco Potortì wrote:
> >> I have the same problem. This happens with any application. For
> >> example, if I just try to print from Firefox an HTML page with just a
> >> line of text on it.
> >>
> >> To demonstrate the problem:
> >>
> >> # cupsdisable
2017-03-03 18:25 GMT+02:00 Francesco Potortì :
> This apparently has to do with the old problem of cups-pdf converting
> PDF to PS and back to PDF.
>
> I have an old Ubuntu Lucid installation where the problem does not
> exist.
Debian and Ubuntu both briefly used a patch (around version 2.5.1
IIR
>> I have the same problem. This happens with any application. For
>> example, if I just try to print from Firefox an HTML page with just a
>> line of text on it.
>>
>> To demonstrate the problem:
>>
>> # cupsdisable pdf
>>
>> - print a simple html text-only page on the pdf printer from Firefo
On Fri 03 Mar 2017 at 17:25:59 +0100, Francesco Potortì wrote:
> I have the same problem. This happens with any application. For
> example, if I just try to print from Firefox an HTML page with just a
> line of text on it.
>
> To demonstrate the problem:
>
> # cupsdisable pdf
>
> - print a si
I have the same problem. This happens with any application. For
example, if I just try to print from Firefox an HTML page with just a
line of text on it.
To demonstrate the problem:
# cupsdisable pdf
- print a simple html text-only page on the pdf printer from Firefox
- get the spool file from
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