[cups.general] cups stopped working, due to favicon.ico missing or ghostscript?

John H. mistamaila at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 01:23:56 PDT 2005


I don't know if it was some recent upgrade or what, but I cannot print
anything anymore with cups, jobs go nowhere.

I have debug2 turned on for log, and at first I got the favicon.ico
missing error, but i 'touch'd that file, and now it shows the
following.... help?


D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] renderer PID kid4=7760
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] renderer command: gs -q -dBATCH
-dPARANOIDSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ijs -sIjsServer=hpijs
-sDeviceManufacturer="HEWLETT-PACKARD" -sDeviceModel="DESKJET 960"
-dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=612 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=792 -dDuplex=false -r300
-sIjsParams=Quality:Quality=1,Quality:ColorMode=0,Quality:MediaType=0,Quality:PenSet=2,PS:MediaPosition=7
-dIjsUseOutputFD -sOutputFile=- -
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4]
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Closing renderer
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] foomatic-gswrapper: gs
'-dBATCH' '-dPARANOIDSAFER' '-dQUIET' '-dNOPAUSE' '-sDEVICE=ijs'
'-sIjsServer=hpijs' '-sDeviceManufacturer=HEWLETT-PACKARD'
'-sDeviceModel=DESKJET 960' '-dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=612'
'-dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=792' '-dDuplex=false' '-r300'
'-sIjsParams=Quality:Quality=1,Quality:ColorMode=0,Quality:MediaType=0,Quality:PenSet=2,PS:MediaPosition=7'
'-dIjsUseOutputFD' '-sOutputFile=| cat >&3' '/dev/fd/0' 3>&1 1>&2
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] GNU Ghostscript 7.07: Could not
open the scratch file /var/spool/cups/tmp/gs_H48dY5.
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] **** Unable to open the initial
device, quitting.
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] renderer return value: 1
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] renderer received signal: 1
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Process dying with "Possible
error on renderer command line or PostScript error. Check options.",
exit stat: 3
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] error: Illegal seek (29)
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Possible error on renderer
command line or PostScript error. Check options.
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] tail process done writing data to STDOUT
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] KID4 finished
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] KID3 exited with status 3
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Renderer exit stat: 3
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Renderer process finished
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Killing process 7759 (KID3)
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Process dying with "Error
closing renderer", exit stat: 3
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] error: Illegal seek (29)
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] [Job 4] Error closing renderer
E [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] PID 7755 stopped with status 3!
d [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] PID 7756 exited with no errors.
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] UpdateJob: job 4, file 0 is complete.
d [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] UpdateJob: Removing fd 10 from InputSet...
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] CancelJob: id = 4
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] StopJob: id = 4, force = 0
D [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] StopJob: printer state is 3
d [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] StopJob: Freeing status buffer...
d [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] SaveJob: Closing file 6...
d [30/Sep/2005:01:34:59 -0500] SaveJob: Closing file 6...
d [30/Sep/2005:01:35:00 -0500] select_timeout: 11 seconds to send browse update





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