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On Thursday 14 October 2010 14:15:12 Vincent Launchbury wrote: |
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> Hi list, |
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> I've been using my printer problem free for years, but a recent world |
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> update seems to have broken something. Now whenever I print I get: |
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> (/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip) stopped with status 1! |
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> [Job 129] Job stopped due to filter errors. |
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> and the job eventually vanishes from the queue. I've tried reinstalling |
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> (and later downgrading) foomatic-filters, ghostscript-gpl, and cups. |
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> I've also tried deleting and re-adding the printer, restarting cups, |
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> restarting the printer.. etc, and nothing seems to be helping. |
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> The foomatic-rip script says the return code 1 means "printer error |
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> occured", but my printer's error light isn't flashing. |
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> Also, revdep-rebuild shows nothing, and I do read ewarns. Hopefully I |
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> haven't missed something obvious. Any ideas? |
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> Thanks, |
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> Vincent. |
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> Current versions: |
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> foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507 |
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> ghostscript-gpl-8.71-r1 |
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> cups-1.3.11-r2 |
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> Printer: |
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> PagePro 1350W (simple ps-compat, using ppd from openprinting.org) |
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Have you tried unmasking and using cups-1.4.4-r2 ? |
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I came up to some problems as described in a previous thread and some nice |
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people in this list suggested to use a later version, which fixed some (but |
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not all) of my problems. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |