Unsupported format 'application/postscript'

[shermin]

Hi,
Also 1.3.8 or 1.3.7 version is stable now???
Also if i create a backend using cups 1.4(I am creating custom backend using libusb) that will work in cups 1.3.7 rite???
Shermin

> 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)
> > >> There is a 20% chance of tomorrow.
> > >>
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> > Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer
> >
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