[cups.general] device_uri for Thinprint printers are truncated after #-symbol

Michael R Sweet msweet at apple.com
Sat Dec 10 18:50:27 PST 2011


The # character needs to be escaped. Also, it would be useful to know what version of CUPS you have...

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On Dec 10, 2011, at 11:25 AM, mostro <integrale_16v at yahoo.com> wrote:

> On a linux server we have create lpd print queues for Thinprint printers with device_uri like this:
> lpd://tfcx-prt/BE-WHS-01#tcx-belgium-hp1.be.tmk.com:30
> 
> But after some time or after restarting cups the device uri is truncated just before the #-symbol. After that printing doesn't work anymore. I see the following error in error_log:
> PID 13746 (/usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd) stopped with status 1!
> 
> Please help.
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