Congrats but weird CUPS and non CUPS printing issue

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Sun Oct 3 03:01:28 UTC 2004


On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 08:25:21PM -0500, Greg Graham wrote:

> I'm unable to print, also. Here is my cups/error_log:
> 
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Adding start banner page "none" to job 2.
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Adding end banner page "none" to job 2.
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Job 2 queued on 'DeskJet-935C' by 'greg'.
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 5474) for job 2.
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 5475) for job 2.
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:49 -0500] Started backend
> /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb (PID 5476) for job 2.
> E [02/Oct/2004:20:14:51 -0500] PID 5475 stopped with status 3!
> I [02/Oct/2004:20:14:51 -0500] Hint: Try setting the LogLevel to
> "debug" to find out more.
> 
> I installed pnm2ppa as you said in a recent message. I also installed
> cupsys-driver-gimpprint as was mentioned in an earlier message on the
> list. The only changes I made to printing was to add a local printer
> through the "Printers" GUI. It detected my Deskjet 935C, and I
> selected the Deskjet 935C driver.

Please file a bug so that we can track this issue; since it works fine with
my DeskJet 693C parallel printer, perhaps it is specific to USB devices
and/or a particular driver.

-- 
 - mdz




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