really bizarre problem printing non-default page size

Chris Smith chris at chrissmith.org
Mon Aug 18 12:41:23 PDT 2008


Helge Blischke wrote:

> As you get the client's jobs via SAMBA, check the printing options
> in your smb.conf. I suspect that, on the working system, there is
> a statement
> cups options = raw
> which is missing on the "non working" system. Theat means that CUPS
> applies all the options defaulted by the CUPS server's PPDs which may
> override the client's settings.

I did find that difference before posting but it didn't resolve the problem - at least not immediately. Deleted the printer drivers, reinstalled samba and cups, reinstalled printer drivers and it's now working.

Thank you,

Chris




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