Jobs just disappear

edju edjlb at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 24 07:40:36 PDT 2006


CUPS 1.2.3.  lpr from the cli works.  However, if I try to print from within
KDE, or thee test page from the CUPS web interface, the job just disppears.   

When trying the test page from CUPS, the error log shows no errors, even
though nothing prints and no job shows:

I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:36 -0400] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi"
(pid=16057)
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:36 -0400] Adding start banner page "none" to job 2404.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:36 -0400] Adding end banner page "none" to job 2404.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:36 -0400] Job 2404 queued on 'tp0' by 'root'.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:37 -0400] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops
(PID 16059) for job 2404.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:37 -0400] Started
filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoturboprint (PID 16060) for job 2404.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:37 -0400] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb
(PID 16062) for job 2404.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:39 -0400] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi"
(pid=16076)



The error log is the same when lpr is used, and the job completes:

I [24/Sep/2006:10:31:39 -0400] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi"
(pid=16076)
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Adding start banner page "none" to job 2405.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Adding end banner page "none" to job 2405.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Job 2405 queued on 'tp0' by 'edj'.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/texttops
(PID 16086) for job 2405.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops
(PID 16087) for job 2405.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Started
filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoturboprint (PID 16088) for job 2405.
I [24/Sep/2006:10:33:24 -0400] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb
(PID 16089) for job 2405.

Any help on where to look greatly appreciated.  Thanks.

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