duplex option ignored with imported Lexmark T430 PPD file

[Michael Sweet]

Anonymous wrote:
> I have a Lexmark T430D printer. I got a PPD file for it (from Lexmark site), imported it successfully into CUPS (1.1.20, Linux Fedora Core 2). In the printer setup utility (printtool) I can see (and set) duplex options: Simplex, Duplex Long/Short Edge. It is, however, it is impossible to change the duplex setting on a per-job basis:
>   lpr -o sides=two-sided-long-edge
> is ignored if the default setting is set to Simplex.

What does:

     cupstestppd /etc/cups/ppd/<printername>.ppd

report?

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