[cups.general] From plp to Cups?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Sat Feb 28 07:17:16 PST 2009


Daniel Spannbauer wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>>>> Ok, our plp is now sending the control-file (cf) before the datafile
>>>> (df). The Parameter "fj" in every printcap-entry does the trick.
>>>> Bute cups is still not printing. The Control-File seems to be correct
>>>> and it is sended first (checked by a strace over the cups-lpd), but
>>>> there is no Printjob on the Cups-side.
>>>>
>>>> Heres the Controll-file:
>>>> CA
>>>> D1235723979
>>>> Hdumper
>>>> LDaniel Spannbauer,bab,27
>>>> Pds
>>>> Y1
>>>> NDocuments/test.ps
>>>> JDocuments/test.ps
>>>> fdfA060dumper
>>>> UdfA060dumper
>>>>
>>>> Any clues?
>>
>> Michael Sweet schrieb:
>>> The control file contains some non-standard stuff, but nothing 
>>> cups-lpd can't handle.
>>>
>>> Any messages in your system log from cups-lpd?
>>
>> No, only the Standard-Message:

How about in the access_log and error_log files on the CUPS system?

The trace shows cups-lpd returning an error after looking up the
printer - my guess is that the printer names aren't matching up or
the printer isn't set as shared ("published" in the current web UI)...

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