OutputFile to /dev/fd?
Stephane Russell
stephane.russell at prodigeinfo.com
Sun Dec 2 23:23:41 PST 2007
Hello,
I installed cups with foomatic+gs to print on a HP LAserJet 5L. The printing freeze with no errors. A "ps" shows that gs is trying to print to /dev/fd/X:
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USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND
root 6404 0.0 0.7 4128 3540 ?? SLs 1:34AM 0:14.20 /usr/pkg/sbin/cupsd
lp 6737 0.0 1.1 6032 5648 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.20 /usr/pkg/bin/perl /usr/pkg/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip 18 srussell Test Page 1 job-uuid
lp 6738 0.0 0.4 3332 1884 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.00 parallel:/dev/lpt0 18 srussell Test Page 1 job-uuid=urn:uuid:a3548084-8084-37b3-4695-ace0e7f
lp 6739 0.0 1.1 6028 5644 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.00 /usr/pkg/bin/perl /usr/pkg/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip 18 srussell Test Page 1 job-uuid
lp 6740 0.0 1.1 6052 5664 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.00 /usr/pkg/bin/perl /usr/pkg/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip 18 srussell Test Page 1 job-uuid
lp 6741 0.0 0.1 784 532 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.01 sh -c foomatic-gswrapper -q -dBATCH -dPARANOIDSAFER -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ljet4 -sOutputFile=-
lp 6742 0.0 0.1 784 532 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.02 sh -c gs '-dBATCH' '-dPARANOIDSAFER' '-dNOPAUSE' '-sDEVICE=ljet4' '-sOutputFile=/dev/fd/3' '
lp 6743 0.0 0.4 2628 2184 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.01 perl -p -0033 -e s/^&l\\d+[aA]/$&/;
lp 6744 0.0 2.4 16496 12504 ?? IL 1:49AM 0:00.34 gs -dBATCH -dPARANOIDSAFER -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ljet4 -sOutputFile=/dev/fd/3 /dev/fd/0
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Does anyone have this problem too? Why is it trying to print in a "fd" device?
Thanks
SR
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