[cups.general] Cups printing issue - imagetops failed

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon May 30 19:02:57 PDT 2011


More than likely imagetops isn't compiled  with JPEG support - what happens if you run the following:

    PPD=/etc/cups/ppd/security-default.ppd /usr/lib/cups/filter/imagetops job user title 1 "" /home/user/avatar.jpeg >t.ps



On May 30, 2011, at 6:43 AM, Laszlo Papp wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Any idea for this issue ?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Laszlo Papp
> 
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Laszlo Papp <djszapi at archlinux.us> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would like to figure out the following issue. The printing works
>> just fine on one PC, but it does not really work from my phone. (same
>> ppd, network printer, cups, et cetera). My biggest problem is that,
>> even if I set the LogLevel to debug in the cups, the
>> /var/log/cups/error_log file does not really tell me anything more
>> accurate about the imagetops failed issue that can be seen below. Any
>> idea what the problem can be and how I could debug it further on ?
>> 
>> 
>> 1) grep -rn LogLevel /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
>> 10:LogLevel debug
>> 
>> 2) lpadmin -p test -v lpd://172.21.36.88/ps -E && lpadmin -p t
>> est -P /etc/cups/ppd/security-default.ppd && lp -d test /home/user/avatar.jpeg
>> request id is test-21 (1 file(s))
>> 
>> 3) printer test disabled since Thu 26 May 2011 04:23:14 PM EEST -
>>        /usr/lib/cups/filter/imagetops failed
>> 
>> I am now attaching my ppd file. That ppd file works just fine on the
>> desktop computer.
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> Laszlo Papp
>> 
> 
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