"Unable to convert file 0 to printable format for job X!"

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Tue Sep 6 06:37:18 PDT 2005


hmachado at sao.politec.com.br wrote:
> 
> "Unable to convert file 0 to printable format for job X!"
> "Hint: Do you have ESP Ghostscript installed?"
> 
> The problem is that the answer to that is YES, and still it doesn't work.
> Anyone has any idea?
> The distro is a Suse 9.3, the printer is a remote HP Laserjet 1300 (SAMBA printer) and CUPS is 1.1.23.
> 
> I installed ghostscript (both GNU and ESP) and it didn't worked. I installed CUPS (both distro pack and source) and it didn't worked either.

Set the log level to dibug or even debug2 in your cupsd.conf, and look at the debug
messages. I suspect your CUPS is not able to auto-detect the document-format of your print
jobs. Perhasp you pst an URL to a sample file?

Helge

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