Re: Bug#697331: installation-reports: Printer not working / recognised - Fixed

2013-01-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 08 Jan 2013 at 07:14:26 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting jswmb01x (jswmb...@mobistarmail.be): Clarification : Adding user1 to the lpadmin group was required to add the printer in CUPS (otherwise after entering the user name and password the operation is forbidden), not

Bug#698060: more output

2013-01-13 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 13 Jan 2013 at 14:52:51 -0700, mark anderson wrote: OdyX-- I figured it was specific to my printer, anything else would have been seen by a lot of people. Just a thought: is the output of dpkg -l | grep system-config-printer-udev empty or not? Regards, Brian. -- To

Bug#695787: cups: bad driver recommended for color laserjet 4500

2013-01-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 12 Dec 2012 at 18:09:38 +0100, Jonas Meyer wrote: Dear Maintainer, the suggested driver for the HP Color Laserjet are truly awful in comparison to the foomatic/pxlcolor driver. All of a sudden the printer is faster than I knew it could be and printing without pausing. Unfortunately

Bug#695787: cups: bad driver recommended for color laserjet 4500

2013-01-21 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 695787 src:foomatic-db tags 695787 + upstream thanks On Sat 19 Jan 2013 at 19:55:50 +, Brian Potkin wrote: I see no bug here in Debian or its CUPS package. Apologies Jonas, This was a rather hasty statement; I should have taken a look at the changelog for foomatic-db

Bug#697970: cups: printing gets wrong after some pages on Epson Stylus Photo 750

2013-01-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 12 Jan 2013 at 09:27:45 +0100, Denis Prost wrote: When I print several documents or on my Epson Stylus Photo 750, after some pages properly printed, the printing gets wrong : random characters are printed on all page (see attached file) The used printer driver is CUPS+Gutenprint

Bug#697970: cups: printing gets wrong after some pages on Epson Stylus Photo 750

2013-01-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 21 Jan 2013 at 22:33:42 +0100, Denis Prost wrote: Hello Brian, thanks a lot for pointing me to that thread. Indeed, the described problem looked exactly like mine. So, I did a full wheezy upgrade and then performed : lpadmin -p Stylus_Photo_750 -o usb-unidir-default=true and the

Bug#701954: All prints are offset about 1cm right and 1cm up

2013-03-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 01 Mar 2013 at 02:01:02 -0800, David Griffith wrote: On Fri, 1 Mar 2013, Holger Levsen wrote: David, which printer model? are you using cups? You will need to give more infos, like what application you are using for printing as well... Printer is a Brother MFC7360N laser

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't work!) I can reproduce

Bug#689991: CUPS: error_log flooded due to AllowUser restriction

2013-03-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 08 Oct 2012 at 21:47:46 +0200, Sergio Gelato wrote: I've created a print queue with an AllowUser user1 option. When submitting a print job as user1 all goes as expected, but if I submit it as some other user I see a flood of error messages appear (observed rates: 375-500 Hz,

Bug#666877: it is working with older cups

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 666877 moreinfo thanks On Mon 02 Apr 2012 at 09:18:42 +0530, Praveen A wrote: after installing cups, cups-bsd and cups-client 1.5.2-5 from testing, it is working. So I can confirm it is broken in a newer revision. Hello Praveen, Are you still on 1.5.2-5 or have you progessed to the

Bug#637616: cups segfaults after start (was archived as bug 570638)

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 637616 moreinfo thanks On Fri 12 Aug 2011 at 21:30:46 -0700, Alishams Hassam wrote: Hello Alishams, I generated this using reportbug, but it wouldn't let me send it in as the bug that this was under was archived. Please let me know if anything else is needed. In /etc/cups/cupsd.conf

Bug#700243: cups: Could not print with a wheezy client and hpijs driver

2013-04-01 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 700243 normal thanks Hello Jérôme, Thank you for your report. In the context of CUPS you are able to print, so I am putting its severity at normal. On Sun 10 Feb 2013 at 14:13:11 +, Jérôme Frgacic wrote: I have a `server' on Debian squeeze which use an HP Officejet 4500

Bug#700243: cups: Could not print with a wheezy client and hpijs driver

2013-04-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 01 Apr 2013 at 18:57:57 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: and then print a job (a small text file would do) on the client. Please post the error logs if the job fails to print on the printer. Would you also send the ppd in /etc/cups/ppd which is being used. I forgot two things! 1

Bug#700243: cups: Could not print with a wheezy client and hpijs driver

2013-04-05 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Jérôme, Sorry for the slight delay in responding but, for some reason or other, your mail did not show up in on the debian-printing mailing list, where I usually keep an eye out for such things. Anyway, not to worry. Your logs and the PPD file were very, very useful. Thank you. On Tue 02

Bug#634937: /usr/sbin/cupsd: segfault in libavahi-common

2013-04-07 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 634937 moreinfo thanks Hello Daniel, Thank you for your report. On Wed 20 Jul 2011 at 22:54:26 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: Unplugging the printer (HP OfficeJet J4580 All-in-One) results in segault in libavahi (see logs below) In addition (not sure if related), attempting to print

Bug#639156: [cups] cups crashes

2013-04-07 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 639156 moreinfo thanks Hello Marco, Thank you for you report. On Wed 24 Aug 2011 at 18:44:37 +0200, Marco Righi wrote: Hi, after one of the last upgrades cups initiated to crash after a certain time (the time is not constant). Please write me if I can execute some instruction or

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

2013-04-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 03 Apr 2013 at 17:17:23 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 20 mars 2013 13.34:09, Ivan Shmakov a écrit : Now that both GNU a2ps and GNU Enscript are no longer actively maintained, and have as of yet unresolved issues with their integration into the modern

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

2013-05-16 Thread Brian Potkin
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 without problems This indeed may resolve the issue, but I'm unsure what other effect this may have and whether it is sufficient to regard the bug

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 without problems This indeed may resolve

Bug#613846: cups: Various segfaults with silent exits, daemon quits

2013-06-02 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 613846 moreinfo thanks On Thu 17 Feb 2011 at 12:20:53 -0500, Dominique Brazziel wrote: Hello Dominique. Thank you for your report. After attempting to print the web page at http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/desktop/f/3514/t/17880588.aspx, the list of available printers

Bug#632630: cups: only one print job printed.

2013-06-02 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 632630 moreinfo thanks On Mon 04 Jul 2011 at 09:55:39 +0200, Bo Forslund wrote: Hello Bo. Thank you for your report. Only one print job is written out. The system reports that it has two printers connected, Phaser-6110 and. If more than one job shall be printed one need to reboot the

Bug#710735: cups: ambiguous ref to /etc/cups/lpoptions

2013-06-02 Thread Brian Potkin
severity 710735 wishlist thanks On Sat 01 Jun 2013 at 16:06:41 -0400, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Thank you for your report, Sanjoy. [Same as closed Bug#463752 on former cupsys-client package] So we will assign this to cups-client. I misinterpreted this statement in the manpage for lpoptions:

Bug#632710: cupsd[1299]: segfault at 0 ip b74d3440 sp bfeb9d18 error 4 in libc-2.11.2.so[b7460000+140000]

2013-06-03 Thread Brian Potkin
tags moreinfo 632710 thanks On Tue 05 Jul 2011 at 10:36:20 +0200, Erik Thiele wrote: after long running, and at a time where probably no print job is running, because it is before work hours, cups suddenly segfaulted without leaving a trace in any of its logs. but i found this in my syslog:

Bug#634937: /usr/sbin/cupsd: segfault in libavahi-common

2013-06-04 Thread Brian Potkin
Dear Debian User, Further information on your issue was requested some time ago but there has been no response from you. Use of our limited, volunteer supported resources is best served by not keeping open inactive bugs any longer than desirable, especially when the package concerned is older

Bug#647137: cannot print with upcated cups via usb, ipp or dnssd: print file not accepted

2013-06-04 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 647137 moreinfo thanks. On Sun 30 Oct 2011 at 19:58:59 +, cfr wrote: [Snip] I did look through the other bug reports and read many of them but none seem to be quite the same. But there were 218 so I apologise if I've overlooked something. There are rather fewer now - so it

Bug#711192: cups-client: clients (lpstat, lpq...) no longer work via http

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 05 Jun 2013 at 18:25:07 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: What is the content of /etc/cups/client.conf and does it work if you replace the hostname by its IP? Also what version of CUPS is the server running? Note that according to the changelog, The default IPP version for

Bug#634937: Never received followup info request

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Potkin
reopen 634937 thanks On Wed 05 Jun 2013 at 13:48:17 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: Hi there, I never received the followup request. Did you remember to CC: me? (n...@bugs.debian.org) does NOT send the message to the submitter per the info on the bugs.debian.org website. Hello Daniel, I

Bug#711192: cups-client: clients (lpstat, lpq...) no longer work via http

2013-06-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 05 Jun 2013 at 18:30:40 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: Upstream apparently has a solution in CUPS 1.7 . . . . This is misinformation due to a misunderstanding on my part. The fix is in 1.6.2. At http://www.cups.org/documentation.php/doc-1.6/relnotes.html: CUPS 1.6 clients using

Bug#704238: Bug#711192: Bug#704238: Need to document the CUPS client's new server-version option

2013-06-06 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Jun 2013 at 08:59:19 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Several minor points: +PThe default IPP version is 2.0 but can be overriden by adding a slash followed by CODE/version=/CODE and the desired IPP version (can be 1.0 or 1.1)./P Is '. . by adding a slash followed . . . '

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

2013-06-06 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Jun 2013 at 12:55:44 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: The -h option as documented in the man pages has no effect, at least for lpstat and lpq: the server name given in /etc/cups/client.conf (ServerName line) is taken into account, whether a -h option is used or not. No such problem

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

2013-06-07 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Jun 2013 at 19:29:30 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2013-06-06 17:58:38 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: What do the following commands give? $ lpstat -H $ lpstat -h localhost -H $ lpstat -h localhost:631 -H ypig% lpstat -H lip-printserver1.lip.ens-lyon.fr:631

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 a

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 manufacturer

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 the error log rather

Re: missing printer's driver

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 09 Jul 2013 at 17:13:56 +0300, atar wrote: I've a Brother printer with model number: MFC-420CN. my Debian distro don't have a driver suited to this printer so I unable to use it through Debian. where can I find a driver for it? I've tried to search in the packages database using

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 the

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.org has the previous versions

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 -p cringer -v ipp14://cringer/ So i'm

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 from

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 all the

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

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 registers

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

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

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

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

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 satisfactorily

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

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

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, Brian

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 AMD

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.

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

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 submitted

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 frankrichard...@gmail.com - Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 16:01:10 +1000 From: Frank Richards frankrichard...@gmail.com To: Brian Potkin claremont...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Bug#693658: bugs.debian.org: unable to print some pdf files freshly downloaded old

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 sending the first one

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

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 server

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 be sent to the printer

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#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 pages.

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:

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/parallel

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 following

Bug#733599: cups: Should not load parallel port modules if there are none

2014-01-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 02 Jan 2014 at 15:29:43 +, Roger Leigh wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 10:50:25AM +0100, Benoît wrote: Package: cups Version: 1.6.4-2 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, I am running cups on my laptop which has no parallel port at all. However, the /etc/init.d/cups

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

2014-01-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 19 Jan 2014 at 16:12:27 +, Brian Potkin wrote: (e) The ppd_updater function in cups.postinst uses lpadmin. That might result in #686653: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686653 and, depending on whether printer-driver-* is regarded as related software, alter

Bug#736268: postscript printing from emacs broken again(regression)

2014-01-21 Thread Brian Potkin
Hi Brent, Thank you for your report. On Tue 21 Jan 2014 at 13:08:20 -0500, Brent S. Elmer wrote: Package: cups Version: 1.7.1-2 Severity: normal With one of the last few cups upgrades in jessie, postscript printing from emacs is broken again. The symptoms are exactly the same as the

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

2014-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 19 Jan 2014 at 17:18:17 +, Brian Potkin wrote: and, depending on whether printer-driver-* is regarded as related software, alter the severity of this bug. Using http://snapshot.debian.org I installed version 1.4.4-7 of cups; this is what Squeeze started with. lpadmin behaves exactly

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

2014-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 22 Jan 2014 at 19:38:34 +, Brian Potkin wrote: FWIW this bug is also present in Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-20-1 (CUPS 1.5.4) and in the ubuntu-13.10-server-amd64.iso downloaded yesterday. That should have been openSUSE-13.1-KDE-Live-i686.iso, not Fedora. Regards, Brian

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

2014-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 22 Jan 2014 at 20:56:40 +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote: Is this already reported upstream on http://www.cups.org/str.php I did search previously with the terms 'lpadmin' 'add AND printer'and there doesn't appear to be anything similar. Or am I misunderstanding you? Regards, Brian.

Bug#736378: libgs9-common: replace \r with \n in ps2epsi.ps

2014-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 22 Jan 2014 at 13:25:42 -1000, Ryo Furue wrote: Hi Till, Thanks for the instruction. Please report this upstream to Ghostscript's bug tracking system http://bugs.ghostscript.com/ Done. Please provide a link to the upstream report. Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

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

2014-01-23 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 23 Jan 2014 at 11:33:43 +0100, Till Kamppeter wrote: Please report this problem upstream at http://www.cups.org/str.php https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4353 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-printing-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#736586: cups printing ignores centering option and printing margins

2014-01-25 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Wolf-Dieter, Thank you for your report. On Sat 25 Jan 2014 at 13:13:04 +0100, Wolf-Dieter Groll wrote: Thus it doesn't seem to be a problem of the individual printer driver but a problem of cups or the cups dialog for printing. This could be a problem with the filters used with the

Bug#736942: cups: Printing not working with Konica Minolta C220

2014-01-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 28 Jan 2014 at 17:50:48 +0100, Oriol Mula-Valls wrote: Printing wasn't working and I tried replacing the ipp backend with ipp14 but didn't work. The ipp backend does not appear to be the problem Error message in printer job history: Deleted Due To Error This message is on the

Bug#736942: cups: Printing not working with Konica Minolta C220

2014-01-29 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 736942 cups-filters thanks On Wed 29 Jan 2014 at 14:57:42 +0100, Oriol Mula-Valls wrote: After changing the renderer it worked perfectly. Nice! Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-printing-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-27 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 23 Feb 2014 at 13:16:37 +, Brian Potkin wrote: Please try ipp14://printserver-ip/printers/printername Hello again Tony. Can we assume that the suggestion above solves your problem? Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-printing-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#689991: CUPS: error_log flooded due to AllowUser restriction

2014-02-27 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Feb 2014 at 15:28:37 +0100, Didier Raboud wrote: Le vendredi, 26 avril 2013, 13.08:22 Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta a écrit : I'm also experiencing this problem when my print clients were upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 [1]. The CUPS server [2] runs Debian Squeeze. Alberto,

Bug#712719: cups: CUPS printing broken in Wheezy (Unable to get printer status)

2014-02-27 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 27 Feb 2014 at 09:11:44 -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: Hi Brian. Hi Tony. Thanks for getting back to us so soon. 1. Yes, I miswrote. Wheezy, not Squeeze. (Fresh install, why would it be Squeeze!? Argh.) You wouldn't believe the number of 'Arghs' I have encountered in my Adventures

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

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 23 Jan 2014 at 17:28:19 +, Brian Potkin wrote: https://www.cups.org/str.php?L4353 Mike Sweet writes: Sorry, I tried everything I could to reproduce this and was unable. Even a script that just continuously flipped between two PPDs as fast as possible did not reproduce

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

2014-03-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 12 Mar 2014 at 20:23:05 +, Brian Potkin wrote: Something seems to think the -P option to lpadmin is being used. Moving on to an oddity. The testing machine is as basic as it gets. An install with only the base system and cups with no recommends. We will install and reinstall

Bug#745838: cups: usb printer stopping printing anything after testing upgrade - Unable to send data to printer

2014-04-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 25 Apr 2014 at 19:14:05 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I have rebooted the machine, both into the current version of the kernel and the previous version; I have tried downgrading cups-browsed; I have purged and reinstalled cups, but all to no avail. I really don't know what else to try

Bug#742668: /etc/sysctl.conf

2014-06-07 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 29 May 2014 at 22:23:17 +0200, Stefaan Himpe wrote: I had the same symptoms after an upgrade that switches to systemd and found out that in my case it was related to having net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 in /etc/sysctl.conf After commenting out this line, cups starts

Bug#751368: cups-daemon: preinst exits prematurely

2014-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-daemon Version: 1.7.3-3_i386 Severity: normal The preinst script has a misplaced 'fi' after ListenStream=[::1]:$localport EOF Shouldn't the statement read if elif ... else ... fi ? Regards, Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#751370: cups-daemon: Matching 'Listen localhost:631' from cupsd.conf.default

2014-06-12 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-daemon Version: 1.7.3-3_i386 Severity: normal Shouldn't the 'else' statement have ListenStream=127.0.0.1:631 ListenStream=[::1]:631 instead of its present contents? Regards, Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-printing-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#751368: cups-daemon: preinst exits prematurely

2014-06-13 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 12 Jun 2014 at 10:53:08 +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Control: tags -1 +moreinfo Le jeudi, 12 juin 2014, 09.02:05 Brian Potkin a écrit : The preinst script has a misplaced 'fi' after ListenStream=[::1]:$localport EOF Shouldn't the statement read

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 certainly spit

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

2014-08-16 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: user-setup-udeb Severity: normal Tags: d-i #697331 was closed with the following comment: * Add first created user to lpadmin group so that it can use local printers when installed. After an install using debian-jessie-DI-b1-i386-netinst.iso 'groups' gives brian cdrom

Re: 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 user group then fails when group doesn't exist

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

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 j...@priorycomputers.com - Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 23:44:48 +0100 From: Jim Cobley j...@priorycomputers.com To: Brian Potkin claremont...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Bug#758864

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

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 am no

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