Unsupported format 'application/postscript'

shermin sherminismail at gmail.com
Tue Aug 12 20:59:28 PDT 2008


Hi,
Ok.So i will use the previous stable version.Ya correct i have those files in /usr/share/cups/mime folder./
Shermin

> shermin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > i installed cups 1.4.Whether that could be the reason>???
>
> CUPS 1.4 is not yet stable!  The 1.4.x developer snapshots are
> provided for users and developers that need to test or develop against
> the "bleeding edge" version of CUPS.  It is not meant for production
> use!
>
> > shermin
> >> On Monday 11 August 2008, shermin wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>> Also mime.convs and mime.types are not installed in /etc/cups.It is in
> >>> /usr/share/cups/mime folder.Why so ??? I reinstalled cups but that doesnt
> >>> matters.ALso i tried in Ubunto and Fedora 8 but no use.
> >>>
> >> Humm, mime.types is several places here, but not in /usr/share/cups:
> >> [root at coyote ~]# locate mime.types
> >> /etc/mime.types
> >> /etc/cups/mime.types
> >> /etc/htdig/mime.types
> >> /root/.mime.types
> >> /usr/lib/xine/plugins/1.21/mime.types
> >> /usr/share/doc/cups-1.3.7/help/man-mime.types.html
> >> /usr/share/man/man5/mime.types.5.gz
> >>
> >> And:
> >> [root at coyote ~]# locate mime.convs
> >> /etc/cups/mime.convs
> >> /usr/share/doc/cups-1.3.7/help/man-mime.convs.html
> >> /usr/share/man/man5/mime.convs.5.gz
> >>
> >> Fedora 8 system here.  Something is surely miss-installed there.
> >>
> >> I also apparently don't know enough about yum or rpm to make them spit out
> >> the --whatprovides mime.types
> >>
> >> Perhaps someone else can chime in here?
> >>
> >>> shermin
> >>>
> >>>> On Monday 11 August 2008, shermin wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>> Can any one help me on this issue plz
> >>>>> shermin
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>> My error log says
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> D [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12 +0400] cupsdAuthorize: No authentication data
> >>>>>> provided. D [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12 +0400] Print-Job
> >>>>>> ipp://localhost:631/printers/Card_-330 D [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12 +0400]
> >>>>>> Print-Job client-error-document-format-not-supported: Unsupported
> >>>>>> format 'application/postscript'! D [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12 +0400]
> >>>>>> cupsdProcessIPPRequest: 47 status_code=40a
> >>>>>> (client-error-document-format-not-supported) D [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12
> >>>>>> +0400] [CGI] lang="en_US.UTF8", locale="/en_US"... D
> >>>>>> [10/Aug/2008:14:51:12 +0400] PID 15178
> >>>>>> (/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi) exited with no errors.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Shermin
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>> I have created my custom usb backend for my card printer.After adding
> >>>>>>> the printer using CUPS web page,I gave "Print test page".Then I am
> >>>>>>> getting this error "Unsupported format 'application/postscript'" What
> >>>>>>> could be the reason>???
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Shermin
> >>>> This is not a real busy list. The normal question (but might not be the
> >>>> right one) here would be:  Do you have ghostscript installed?
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Cheers, Gene
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> >>
> >> --
> >> Cheers, Gene
> >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> >>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> >> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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> >>
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