[cups.general] Re: pstops not being called

[Helge Blischke]

Daniel Lawson wrote:
> 
> > > I don't know how much does HP 4550 differ from HP 4600, but perhaps if you
> > > want to look for what config files and PPD I'm using for the HP 4600dn,
> > > you can take a look at <http://kiplprint.fjfi.cvut.cz/ppd/>. The page
> > > accounting is now working perfectly. I'm then using LIRE to create some
> > > basic statistics.
> > >
> > Well, I askedfor the smb.conf just to be sure. As you configured
> > printing = cups, everything should be OK from that end.
> 
> OK, I have printing = cups, printcap=cups, and load printers = yes. My [printers] definition is fairly standard, but I'll include it later.
> 
> The modification to the PPD you mentioned on line 47 already seems to exist in the PPD I have, however there is a * at the start of each line. I don't know much about PPD - does this make a difference?
> 
> I have:
> 
> *JCLBegin: "<1B>%-12345X at PJL JOB<0A>"
> *JCLToPSInterpreter: "@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = POSTSCRIPT <0A>"
> *JCLEnd: "<1B>%-12345X at PJL EOJ <0A><1B>%-12345X"
The PPD keywords start with a "*" by definition. If you are 
interested in the very details, get the PPD spec from
partners.adobe.com.


> 
> smb.conf[printers]:
> 
> [printers]
>    comment = All Printers
>    browseable = yes
>    path = /var/spool/samba
>    print ok = yes
>    printing = cups
>    printable = yes
>    public = yes
>    writable = yes
>    create mode = 0777
>    guest ok = yes


Helge

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