[solved] Re: [cups.general] ESP Ghostscript error

[Helge Blischke]

The missing symbolic link leads me to the suspicion that there some system 
configuration error has occurred.

Helge


Markus Heller wrote:
> 
> Dear community,
> 
> since nobody helped me, I had to help myself. Though, I would like to share my
> findings:
> 
> The error
> >>>>>
> D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Error: /undefinedfilename in
> (/dev/fd/0)
> <<<<<
> respectively
> >>>>>
> D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] ESP Ghostscript 815.00: **** Could
> not open the file /dev/fd/3 .
> <<<<<
> 
> led me to the idea that there must be something about these strange files. And
> indeed, I found, that actually, the directory
> /dev/fd
> must be a symbolic link to
> /proc/self/fd/
> 
> And this was all. Now my baby will print again :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Markus
> 
> Am Dienstag, 20. September 2005 00:46 schrieb Markus Heller:
> > Dear community,
> >
> > my Brother HL 5140 won't print and I have the impression that according to
> > the diag output (loglevel debug2) there is an error in exactly the
> > following section... I simply don't know how to recover it. Can you please
> > help me?
> >
> > The below diag output was generated upon issuing the command "lpr
> > /etc/motd" for a test. Though, I see this error on so many print attempts
> > and I won't get a single sheet of paper out of my little box.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > Markus
> >
> >
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:29 +0200] [Job 456] ESP Ghostscript 815.00
> > (2005-08-11) D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:29 +0200] [Job 456] Copyright (C) 2004
> > artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA.  All rights reserved.
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:29 +0200] [Job 456] This software comes with NO
> > WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Error: /undefinedfilename in
> > (/dev/fd/0)
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Operand stack:
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456]
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Execution stack:
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] %interp_exit   .runexec2
> > --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push
> > --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   false   1
> > %stopped_push
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Dictionary stack:
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] --dict:1124/1686(ro)(G)--
> > --dict:0/20(G)--   --dict:80/200(L)--
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Current allocation mode is local
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Last OS error: 2
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] ESP Ghostscript 815.00:
> > Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] ESP Ghostscript 815.00: **** Could
> > not open the file /dev/fd/3 .
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] ESP Ghostscript 815.00: ERROR -9
> > closing the device. See gs/src/ierrors.h for code explanation.
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] renderer return value: 1
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] renderer received signal: 1
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456]
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Closing renderer
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] KID3 exited with status 3
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Renderer exit stat: 3
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] tail process done writing data to
> > STDOUT
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] KID4 finished
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Process dying with "Possible error
> > on renderer command line or PostScript error. Check options.", exit stat: 3
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] error: Illegal seek (29)
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Possible error on renderer command
> > line or PostScript error. Check options.
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Renderer process finished
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Killing process 1046 (KID3)
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Process dying with "Error closing
> > renderer", exit stat: 3
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] error: Bad file descriptor (9)
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] [Job 456] Error closing renderer
> > E [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] PID 1015 stopped with status 3!
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] PID 1016 exited with no errors.
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] UpdateJob: job 456, file 0 is complete.
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] UpdateJob: Removing fd 5 from InputSet...
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] CancelJob: id = 456
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] StopJob: id = 456, force = 0
> > D [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] StopJob: printer state is 3
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] StopJob: Freeing status buffer...
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] SaveJob: Closing file 5...
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:30 +0200] SaveJob: Closing file 5...
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:37:31 +0200] select_timeout: 31 seconds to send browse
> > update
> > d [20/Sep/2005:00:38:02 +0200] select_timeout: 31 seconds to send browse
> > update
> > <<<<<
> >

-- 
Helge Blischke
Softwareentwicklung
SRZ Berlin | Firmengruppe besscom
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