[cups.general] PDFs do not Print

adfas asd chimera_god at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 12 11:18:48 PDT 2007


--- George Liu <george.liu at ussj.ricoh.com> wrote:

> > But I do not understand why I get gibberish when
> > printing pdf's from K-apps.  
> Send a print job, without -o raw option. Check
> /var/log/cups/error_log.
> It'll list the filter it deploys.

# lp -d Gestetner Postcard1NE.pdf
request id is Downstairs_Color-626 (1 file(s))
# lpq
lpq: error - no default destination available.

.... and it never prints.  As far as error_log, there
are hundreds of repeat entries about "No
authentication data provided", but about 100KB up from
the bottom I found this, so maybe it's relevant:

ipp://localhost.localdomain:631/printers/Gestetner
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdProcessIPPRequest:
10 status_code=0 (successful-ok)
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdCloseClient: 10
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdReadClient: 7 POST
/ HTTP/1.1
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdAuthorize: No
authentication data provided.
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] Get-Printer-Attributes
ipp://localhost/printers/Downstairs_Color
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdProcessIPPRequest:
7 status_code=0 (successful-ok)
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdReadClient: 7 GET
/printers/Downstairs_Color.ppd HTTP/1.1
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdAuthorize: No
authentication data provided.
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] write_file: 7 file=8
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdAcceptClient: 8
from localhost:631 (IPv4)
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdReadClient: 8 POST
/ HTTP/1.1
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdAuthorize: No
authentication data provided.
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] Get-Jobs
ipp://localhost.localdomain:631/printers/Gestetner
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdProcessIPPRequest:
8 status_code=0 (successful-ok)
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:50 -0700] cupsdCloseClient: 8
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:55 -0700] cupsdAcceptClient: 8
from localhost:631 (IPv4)
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:55 -0700] cupsdReadClient: 8 POST
/printers/ HTTP/1.1
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:55 -0700] cupsdAuthorize: No
authentication data provided.
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:55 -0700] CUPS-Get-Printers
D [12/Mar/2007:11:13:55 -0700] cupsdProcessIPPRequest:
8 status_code=0 (successful-ok)



 
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