[cups.general] No entries in page_log

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Thu Jan 11 07:49:50 PST 2007


Kay Obermueller wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I have set up a printer to print from windows with the cups postscript
> driver and use it from linux and OS X via IPP as remote printer. As far I
> is can see in the log the pstops filter is used:
> 
> I [10/Jan/2007:19:28:42 +0100] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops
> (PID 5804) for job 71.
> I [10/Jan/2007:19:28:42 +0100] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 5805) for job 71.
> ...
> Should a job filtered by pstops not be logged to /var/log/cups/page_log?
> Can anyone shed light on this? Thank you in advance.

Foomatic is responsible for page accounting; pstops only does
accounting if it is the only filter being used (for a PS-only
printer).

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