duplex option ignored with imported Lexmark T430 PPD file

[Anonymous]

> 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?

>cupstestppd /etc/cups/ppd/lex.ppd
/etc/cups/ppd/lex.ppd: PASS

On the original (imported) PPD file is shows:


>cupstestppd lext430.ppd
lext430.ppd: PASS
        WARN    OutputBin shares a common prefix with OutputBins
                REF: Page 15, section 3.2.

regards, Michal.