Printing Fails on debian etch

Brandon Kuczenski brandon at 301south.net
Sat Jan 27 13:42:22 PST 2007


> Just installed version 1.2.7 on debian etch.  Printing a test page from the web interface works; printing from another application fails.  The printer configuration GUI box (provided by gnome) reports
> "Ready: /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertohp failed"
>
> Running with LogLevel debug2 generates a 5500-line error report on trying to print a single page.  Can anyone advise what to look for in here to identify the problem?
>
> Thanks,
> Brandon

Sorry for the vague message before.  This is my error:

The error is coming from pstoraster:
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:56 -0500] [Job 6] Wrote 1 pages...
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:56 -0500] PID 20292 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops) exited with no errors.
...
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:56 -0500] [Job 6] Current allocation mode is local
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:56 -0500] [Job 6] Last OS error: 2
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:56 -0500] [Job 6] ESP Ghostscript 815.03: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
E [27/Jan/2007:16:27:57 -0500] [Job 6] No pages found!
D [27/Jan/2007:16:27:57 -0500] Discarding unused printer-state-changed event...
E [27/Jan/2007:16:27:57 -0500] PID 20293 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster) stopped with status 1!
E [27/Jan/2007:16:27:57 -0500] PID 20294 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertohp) stopped with status 1!

pstops is outputting one page but pstoraster is dying.  Does this suggest anything?

Thanks again,
Brandon





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