how to make cups ignore papersize?

[Anonymous]

> it is the following:
> ---snip---
> *OpenUI *Policy: PickOne
> *OrderDependency: 5.0 AnySetup *Policy
> *DefaultPolicy: Policy2
> *Policy Policy2/Use Printer Default: "
>  << /DeferredMediaSelection true /Policies <</PageSize 2>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *Policy Policy1/Ignore size and use default paper tray: "
>  << /DeferredMediaSelection false /Policies <</PageSize 1>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *Policy Policy3/Nearest available size, adjust page: "
>  <<  /DeferredMediaSelection false /Policies <</PageSize 3>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *Policy Policy4/Next larger available size, adjust page: "
>  << /DeferredMediaSelection false /Policies <</PageSize 4>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *Policy Policy5/Nearest available size, no page adjust: "
>  << /DeferredMediaSelection false /Policies <</PageSize 5>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *Policy Policy6/Next larger available size, no page adjust: "
>  << /DeferredMediaSelection false /Policies <</PageSize 6>> >> setpagedevice"
> *End
> *CloseUI: *Policy
> ---snip---
> in your PPD. I must admit that the keywords chosen are a bit unusual ...
> You shoule select either Policy3 or Policy4, whatever matches your needs best.
>
> Helge

Ah, this now works fine. Thank you very much, this was a big issue for quite a while...
So the conclusion is to use the original manufacturer provided PPD file if possible.

Thanks again!
Andreas