[cups.general] CUPS-Get-Default client-error-not-found unableto use print options

[Helge Blischke]

Yangsao, Sam GRE/MG wrote:
> The driver (if you're talking about the PPD) works fine since I can use
> the options in CUPS 1.1.22 on RHEL 4
> 
> As for the filter, I wouldn't even know where to start to debug this,
> I'm just using the default install that comes with RHEL 5, could I be
> missing an RPM that has the correct one?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cups-bounces at easysw.com [mailto:cups-bounces at easysw.com] On Behalf
> Of Michael Sweet
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 4:53 PM
> To: Mirror of cups.general Newsgroup
> Subject: Re: [cups.general] CUPS-Get-Default client-error-not-found
> unable to use print options
> 
> Yangsao, Sam GRE/MG wrote:
> 
>>Thanks Mike, I looked in the error_log and found the following:
>>
>>D [24/Sep/2008:13:02:09 -0500] [Job 35] GhostScript extra search path
>>('GS_LIB'): /usr/share/cups/fonts
>>D [24/Sep/2008:13:02:09 -0500] [Job 35] Pondering option 'landscape'
>>D [24/Sep/2008:13:02:09 -0500] [Job 35] Unknown boolean option
>>"landscape".
>>D [24/Sep/2008:13:02:09 -0500] [Job 35] Pondering option
>>'job-uuid=urn:uuid:1f62c86c-7f19-33c8-5a54-e3cb8411052c'
>>D [24/Sep/2008:13:02:09 -0500] [Job 35] Unknown option
>>job-uuid=urn:uuid:1f62c86c-7f19-33c8-5a54-e3cb8411052c.
>>
>>Doesn't CUPS understand "-o landscape"?  Not sure why CUPS doesn't
>>understand this option that's being passed.
> 
> 
> CUPS does, but the filter/driver you are using doesn't.
> 

The message "Pondering option landscape" comes from foomatic-rip.
I suspect that the foomatic-PPD for the printer in question
does not mention anythng about landscape.

Helge


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