Paper size changed to A4 when printing via IPP
Helge Blischke
h.blischke at acm.org
Tue May 8 02:10:04 PDT 2012
Ian Pilcher wrote:
> I'm having an odd problem. I am using CUPS 1.5.2 on Fedora 17 to print
> to a KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 4750 (using PostScript with the vendor-
> supplied PPD file). The printer supports both IPP and "JetDirect"
> printing (along with a bunch of other methods).
>
> When printing via JetDirect, everything works as expected, and I'll see
> something like "1 1 - localhost foo.pdf Letter one-sided" in page_log.
>
> When printing via IPP, however, something is changing the paper size
> from Letter to A4. page_log will contain something like "1 1 -
> localhost foo.pdf A4 one-sided", and the printer will sit there waiting
> for me to tell it what to do (since it doesn't have any A4 paper
> loaded).
>
> Anyone have any idea what could cause this or how I can debug?
>
> Thanks!
>
First, switch cupsd to debug-logging (execute cupsctl --debug-loging), print
a test job via IPP, and post (an URL to) the portion of the error_log that
contains the messages regarding the test job, and post (an URL to) the PPD
you used with IPP printing.
Helge
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