[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #2619: cups-lpd subsystem job-sheets=none(nobanner)option does not work

[Helge Blischke]

Gary Mansell wrote:
> This is the error in the messages file:
> 
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 xinetd[3498]: START: printer pid=880 from=172.30.50.254
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 cups-lpd[880]: Unknown command-line option "job-sheets=none,none" ignored!
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 cups-lpd[880]: Connection from 172.30.50.254 (IPv4 172.30.50.254)
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 cups-lpd[880]: Receive print job for IS2320-70
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 cups-lpd[880]: Print file - job ID = 75
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 cups-lpd[880]: Closing connection
> Dec 11 12:57:59 nptsrv1 xinetd[3498]: EXIT: printer status=0 pid=880 duration=0(sec)
> 
> 
> This is my /etc/xinetd.d/cups-lpd file:
> 
> [root at nptsrv1 log]# more /etc/xinetd.d/cups-lpd
> # default: off
> # description: Allow applications using the legacy lpd protocol to communicate with CUPS
> service printer
> {
>         disable = no
>         socket_type = stream
>         protocol = tcp
>         wait = no
>         user = lp
>         server = /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-lpd
>         server_args = -o document-format=application/octet-stream job-sheets=none,none
> }
> [root at nptsrv1 log]#
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 15:38 -0800, Michael R Sweet wrote:
> 
>>Gary Mansell wrote:
>>> I have tried this syntax also but I still get the banner page....
>>
>>Hmm, that just shouldn't happen.  The "add a banner page" code
>>specifically looks for a job-sheets option - anything in server_args
>>will override a client request.
>>
>>What do you see in the system log (where cups-lpd log messages go)
>>and CUPS error_log files?
>>
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Isn't it necessary to repeat the "-o" switch for every
option on the command line (just as with the lp or lpr
commands=?

Helge


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