[cups.general] Problem printing Self-Test Pages

[Bruno Martins]

Hello there,

Thanks for your reply!

File exists:
root at sputnik:/usr/share/cups/mime# ls -l /usr/lib/cups/filter/commandtops
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9444 Nov 28 16:12 /usr/lib/cups/filter/commandtops

Also...
root at sputnik:/usr/share/cups/mime# cat mime.convs | grep vnd
application/pdf                 application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      pdftops
application/postscript          application/vnd.cups-postscript 65      pstops
application/vnd.hp-HPGL         application/postscript          66      hpgltops
image/gif                       application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/png                       application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/jpeg                      application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/tiff                      application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-bitmap                  application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-photocd                 application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-portable-anymap         application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-portable-bitmap         application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-portable-graymap        application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-portable-pixmap         application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-sgi-rgb                 application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-xbitmap                 application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-xpixmap                 application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
#image/x-xwindowdump            application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
image/x-sun-raster              application/vnd.cups-postscript 66      imagetops
application/vnd.cups-banner     application/postscript          33      bannertops
image/gif                       application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/png                       application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/jpeg                      application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/tiff                      application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-bitmap                  application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-photocd                 application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-portable-anymap         application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-portable-bitmap         application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-portable-graymap        application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-portable-pixmap         application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-sgi-rgb                 application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-xbitmap                 application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-xpixmap                 application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
#image/x-xwindowdump            application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
image/x-sun-raster              application/vnd.cups-raster     100     imagetoraster
application/vnd.cups-postscript application/vnd.cups-raster     100     pstoraster
application/octet-stream        application/vnd.cups-raw        0       -

Does this helps you helping me? ;-)

Best regards,

Bruno Martins

-----Original Message-----
From: cups-bounces at easysw.com [mailto:cups-bounces at easysw.com] On Behalf Of Helge Blischke
Sent: quarta-feira, 25 de Janeiro de 2012 12:27
To: cups at easysw.com
Subject: Re: [cups.general] Problem printing Self-Test Pages

Bruno Martins wrote:

> Good morning everyone,
> 
> I'm being unable to print self-test pages on some printers, on my CUPS 
> server (Debian 'squeeze' + Samba 3.5.6).
> 
> Error message I'm getting is the following (in /var/log/cups/error_log):
> E [25/Jan/2012:08:54:55 +0000] Returning IPP 
> client-error-document-format-not-supported for Send-Document
> (ipp://localhost:631/printers/Fotocopiadora) from localhost
> 
> And also this message in /var/log/cups/access_log:
> localhost - - [25/Jan/2012:08:54:55 +0000] "POST 
> /printers/Fotocopiadora HTTP/1.1" 200 281 Send-Document 
> client-error-document-format-not-supported
> 
> Through CUPS Web Administration Tool I get:
> Unable to send command to printer driver!
> Unsupported format 'application/vnd.cups-command'!
> 
> My printers.conf shows this info about the problematic printer:
> <Printer Fotocopiadora>
> Info SHARP AR-M165
> MakeModel Sharp AR-M165 Foomatic/pxlmono (recommended) DeviceURI 
> socket://192.168.0.242 State Idle StateTime 1327422479 Type 8400916 
> Filter application/vnd.cups-raw 0 - Filter 
> application/vnd.cups-postscript 100 foomatic-rip Filter 
> application/vnd.cups-pdf 0 foomatic-rip Accepting Yes Shared Yes 
> JobSheets none none QuotaPeriod 0 PageLimit 0 KLimit 0 OpPolicy 
> default ErrorPolicy retry-job Attribute marker-colors 
> \#000000,#000000,#000000,#000000,#000000
> Attribute marker-levels 25,-1,-1,-1,-1 Attribute marker-names 
> Toner,Waste Toner,Photoconductive Drum,Developer,Fusing Unit Attribute 
> marker-types toner,wasteToner,opc,developer,fuser Attribute 
> marker-change-time
> 1327422479 </Printer>
> 
> Is there anything I can do to troubleshoot this? I have read that it's 
> related with a recent CUPS update, but it may be not.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Bruno Martins

See if the filter
/usr/lib/cups/filter/commandtops
exists, and probably in one of your *.convs file the rule applicataion/vnd.cups-command  application/postscript nn commandtops where nn is an integer around 33, is missing.

Helge

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