Job name not showing in printer display

[Mikael M. Hansen]

> Mikael M. Hansen wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We have just upgraded to cups-1.2.5 from 1.1.20rc1 and almost all
> > works fine.
> >
> > The only thing that does not work is the job name on the printers.
> > They are not set. With the old version the display on the printer
> > listed something like:
> >
> > username - jobfile name
> >
> > while the job was printing.
> >
> > This is now gone. Fírst I assumed it was a samba/driver problem, but
> > is is the same bahaviour when printing from unix with lp.
>
> Hmm, I still see the display when printing - the only change has been
> to also set the ready message (in addition to the job message) so
> that more printers will show the information.
>
> What printers are you using?
>
> What drivers/PPDs are you using?
>

The problem is there on all the printers (all HP).

This includes HP LaserJet 4250 DTN, HP LaserJet 5000 and HP Color LaserJet 5550 DN

The drivers (ppd) are:

HP 4250:

*% PPD File Version Information
*FormatVersion: "4.3"
*FileVersion: "1.0.0 X"
*HPBuildNumber: "003"
*LanguageEncoding: MacStandard
*LanguageVersion: English
*PCFileName: "HP4250_1.PPD"
*APDialogExtension: "/Library/Printers/hp/PDEs/hpColorOptions.plugin"
*APDialogExtension: "/Library/Printers/hp/PDEs/hpEdgeToEdge.plugin"
*APDialogExtension: "/Library/Printers/hp/PDEs/hpFinishing.plugin"
*APDialogExtension: "/Library/Printers/hp/PDEs/hpImageQuality.plugin"
*APDialogExtension: "/Library/Printers/hp/PDEs/hpProofAndPrint.plugin"
*APPrinterIconPath: "/Library/Printers/hp/Icons/hp LaserJet 4200 Series.icns"

*% Product Version Information
*Product: "(hp LaserJet 4250)"
*Product: "(hp LaserJet 4250L)"
*ModelName: "HP LaserJet 4250"
*ShortNickName: "HP LaserJet 4250"
*NickName:  "HP LaserJet 4250 Postscript (recommended)"
*PSVersion: "(3010.107) 0"
*Manufacturer: "HP"

HP 5000:
*%========================================================
*% === PPD File Version Information ====
*FileVersion:      "1.6"
*FormatVersion:    "4.3"
*LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
*LanguageVersion:  English
*PCFileName:       "HP5000_7.PPD"

*% === Product Version Information ====
*ModelName:     "HP LaserJet 5000 Series"
*ShortNickName: "HP LaserJet 5000 Series PS"
*NickName:      "HP LaserJet 5000 Series PS"
*Product:       "(HP LaserJet 5000 Series)"
*Manufacturer:  "HP"
*PSVersion:     "(2014.108) 1"

Color 5500dn:

*% PPD File Version Information
*FormatVersion: "4.3"
*FileVersion: "3.142"
*LanguageVersion: English
*LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1
*PCFileName: "HP5500_7.PPD"
*% Product Name and Version Information
*Manufacturer: "HP"
*Product:      "(HP Color LaserJet 5500 )"
*ModelName:     "HP Color LaserJet 5500 PS"
*ShortNickName: "HP Color LaserJet 5500 PS"
*NickName:      "HP Color LaserJet 5500 PS v3010.107"
*PSVersion:    "(3010.107) 0"