problem with '*PrinterError: "cover open"/cover open'

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sun Jul 18 11:25:48 PDT 2004


Alex Owen wrote:
> I've just installed cupsddk-1.0 and I wanted to test it with a real HP ppd.
> 
> I wanted to use ppdi on a real ppd then ppdc the created ppdi.drv .
> The HP ppd has the line:
>  *PrinterError: "cover open"/cover open
> which when run through ppdi turns into the line
>  Attribute "PrinterError" "" ""cover open"/cover open"
> which causes ppdc to fail with
>  ppdc: Unknown token "open/cover open" seen on line 123 of ppdi.drv!
> 
> Is this expected behaviour?

No, it is a bug (STR #702, specifically) which is fixed for 1.0.1
(not yet released).  You can grab the patch from that STR or use the
CVS version of CUPS DDK.

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