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Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> On 29 Apr, Stroller wrote: |
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>> On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:27, Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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>>>> Why do you need to bypass CUPS? |
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>>> Thanks, it's just for debugging. |
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>>> Printing some pdf files with acroread makes some printers |
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>>> hang here. |
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>>> To locate the problem source, I'd like to check if the printer |
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>>> works if it gets the postscript or pdf-file (there printer is assumed |
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>>> to accept postscript level 3). |
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>> Have you tried using `lpr` at the command line? |
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>> I *believe* something like `lpr /path/to/file.pdf` should work. |
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> Thanks, but lpr is just a front-end for cups. |
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I tried that here and got a error. It may be a bad setting on my end |
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but it didn't like the idea. |
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root@smoker ~ # lpr /data/pdf/LivingWill.pdf |
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lpr: Unsupported format 'application/pdf'! |
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root@smoker ~ # |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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