[cups.general] [Error] Unable to get job xx attributes (Client: (404) Not Possible)!

[Michael Sweet]

Are you printing to a Windows print server?  If so, you are probably running into a Microsoft IPP bug - later versions of CUPS include a workaround.


On 2012-09-26, at 6:15 AM, JohnSon Lui <johnson.lui.oocl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I am using CUPS 1.3.7 installed on RHEL 5.
> After that, I set up the printer setting and try to print the test page.
> However, it show the error message:"Unable to get job 16 attributes (Client: 
> (404) Not Possible)!"
> What can I do to solve this problem?
> 
> Here is the error log:
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:05 +0800] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" 
> (pid=20766)
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" 
> (pid=20785)
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Adding start banner page "none".
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Adding job file of type 
> application/postscript.
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Adding end banner page "none".
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Queued on "ISD06_testinfras154" by 
> "anonymous".
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Started filter 
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 20786)
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:06 +0800] [Job 3] Started backend 
> /usr/lib/cups/backend/http (PID 20787)
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:07 +0800] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" 
> (pid=20788)
> N [26/Sep/2012:16:31:07 +0800] [Job 3] Print file accepted - job ID 16.
> E [26/Sep/2012:16:31:14 +0800] [Job 3] Unable to get job 16 attributes (Client: 
> (404) Not Possible)!
> E [26/Sep/2012:16:31:14 +0800] PID 20787 (/usr/lib/cups/backend/http) stopped 
> with status 1!
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:14 +0800] Hint: Try setting the LogLevel to "debug" to find 
> out more.
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:14 +0800] [Job 3] Backend returned status 1 (failed)
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:14 +0800] Saving printers.conf...
> I [26/Sep/2012:16:31:18 +0800] Started "/usr/lib/cups/cgi-bin/printers.cgi" 
> (pid=20818)
> 
> Here is the packages installed on RHEL 5:
> 
> cups-libs-1.3.7-30.el5
> cups-devel-1.3.7-30.el5
> cups-lpd-1.3.7-30.el5
> cups-libs-1.3.7-26.el5_6.1
> cups-1.3.7-30.el5
> 
> 
> MANY THANKS!!!!
> 
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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair