[cups.general] Strange behaviour

[Johan Kooijman]

Mike,

the AS3 boxes have CUPS version 1.1.17, but (!) I'm now testing from
the local printer proxy with the command:

lpr -p mfvdh036 /root/test.txt

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Met vriendelijke groeten / With kind regards,
Johan Kooijman

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On 6/19/07, Michael Sweet <mike at easysw.com> wrote:
> Johan Kooijman wrote:
> > Goodmorning,
> >
> > I'm seeing some strange behaviour from cups. The current situation is
> > as follows:
> > ...
> > I [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Sending control file (55 bytes)
> > I [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Control file sent successfully
> > D [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] lpd_command 03 0 dfA624nlvdhp06
> > D [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Sending command string (18 bytes)...
> > D [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Reading command status...
> > D [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] lpd_command returning 0
> > I [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Sending data file (0 bytes)
> > E [19/Jun/2007:09:29:02 +0200] [Job 5] Remote host did not accept data
> > file (1)
> >
> > Whereas:
> > - print-eu is the central print server
> > - mfvdh036 is the printer in question
> >
> > The central print server is giving me the error "Illegal format". It's
> > not more then that...
> >
> > Any clues?
>
> The last few lines of the log you sent show that the backend is
> sending an empty data file (0 bytes).  That shouldn't be possible
> with the standard CUPS distribution...
>
> What version of CUPS is on the AS3 boxes?
>
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