[cups.general] Pages unknown for foomatic ppd's

[Sam Leathers]

Thankyou for your quick response. I checked /etc/foomatic/filter.conf, 
and it was disabled, so I enabled it, restarted cups, and still has 
unknown for the page count. It does work fine with the manufacturer 
driver though.

Sam

Till Kamppeter wrote:

>Use the manufacturer's PPD file:
>
>http://openprinting.org/foomatic-db/db/source/PPD/HP/mono_laser/HP_LaserJet_4000_Series.ppd
>
>For non-PostScript printers check whether page accounting with Foomatic
>is perhaps disabled in the file /etc/foomatic/filters.conf and enable
>it. Debian and Ubuntu for example disable it by default.
>
>   Till
>
>Sam Leathers wrote:
>  
>
>>The page count shows unknown in the job list and the job isn't written 
>>to page_log with the HP LaserJet 4000 Foomatic/Postscript (recommended) 
>>ppd. Any suggestions?
>>    
>>
>
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Sam Leathers
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