Cups admin

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Mon May 2 08:12:26 PDT 2005


Reggy Ekkebus wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I bought myself a new printer 2 days ago and tried to install it with cups. Installing the printer goes quite well. I can also print a testpage throught the cups-webadmin. But when i start configuring it, to set the paper dimension etc. It errors, stating:
> 
> "Error:            server-error-service-unavailable"
> 
> Checking error.log, i find this:
> 
> I [02/May/2005:13:22:05 +0200] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/admin.cgi" (pid=9290)
> I [02/May/2005:13:22:12 +0200] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/admin.cgi" (pid=9291)
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad operation "3010.000)"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad operation "ionSetting:"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line "=A5: " -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=420 -dDEV&&"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line """!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line "EnvDL/Envelope DL: "%% FoomaticRIPOptionSetting: PageSize=EnvDL""!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line "*PaperDimension Letter/Letter: "612 792""!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad operation "Setting:"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line " " -r300 -sIjsPara&&"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad request line "RIPOptionSetting Quality=600GrayscaleCMYK: " -r600 -sIjsParam&&"!
> E [02/May/2005:13:22:15 +0200] Bad operation "Standard"!
> 
> I have no clue where to start looking for problems, or what the exact problem is.. Plz gimme a clue :)
> 
> ALl installed stuff is RHEL 3 packages, except for HPLIP, which is self compiled:
> 
> hplip 0.9.2  (--prefix=/usr) (--enable-rpm-install)
> cups-devel-1.1.17-13.3.27
> cups-libs-1.1.17-13.3.27
> cups-1.1.17-13.3.27
> ghostscript-fonts-5.50-9
> ghostscript-7.05-32.1.9
> 
> If any other info is needed, plz ask.
> 
> Thnx in advance.

The PPD you use obviously is a PPD for use with foomatic-rip. But if the
PPD is
OK, configuring should work. Did you check the PPD with cupstestppd
(don't know if
this utility is already part of CUPS 1.1.17, though).

Helge

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