[cups] PDF printing postscript jibberish

[Chris Coleman]

I misspoke, my current server is ubuntu 14.04.1 Server version not the
desktop version. Our old server was the 10.04 desktop version.


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Chris Coleman <c at chriscoleman.com> wrote:

> BTW, this has only been an issue after loading cups onto a completely new
> server. Prior to this I was using cups 1.6.3 (I believe) on ubuntu 10.04
> and everything worked great.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Chris Coleman <c at chriscoleman.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, the documents contain some personal information.
>> I took the 3 page document that was printing the jibberish and using
>> pdftk to split it into 3, 1 page documents. Pages 1 and pages 3 printed
>> fine. Page 2 still output the jibberish. Might the fonts have something to
>> do with it?
>>
>>
>> $ pdffonts original.pdf
>> name                                 type              encoding
>> emb sub uni object ID
>> ------------------------------------ ----------------- ----------------
>> --- --- --- ---------
>> HLEHGU+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes      3  0
>> OCRA                                 TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes no  no      14  0
>> JUZZUS+New                           CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes     24  0
>> Times-Bold                           Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      25  0
>> Times-Roman                          Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      26  0
>> Times-BoldItalic                     Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      27  0
>> AAAAAA+Arial-Bold                    TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     37  0
>> AAAAAB+Arial                         TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     38  0
>> AAAAAC+Arial-Italic                  TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     39  0
>> AAAAAD+Times-New-Roman-Bold          TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     40  0
>> AAAAAE+OCR_A-BT                      TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     41  0
>> ILVTLR+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes      4  0
>> Free3of9Extended-Identity-H          CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes no  yes     19  0
>>
>> $ pdffonts pg1.pdf
>> name                                 type              encoding
>> emb sub uni object ID
>> ------------------------------------ ----------------- ----------------
>> --- --- --- ---------
>> HLEHGU+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes      5  0
>> OCRA                                 TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes no  no      11  0
>> Times-BoldItalic                     Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      17  0
>> JUZZUS+New                           CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes     19  0
>> Times-Roman                          Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      18  0
>> Times-Bold                           Type 1            WinAnsi
>> no  no  no      24  0
>>
>> $ pdffonts pg2.pdf
>> name                                 type              encoding
>> emb sub uni object ID
>> ------------------------------------ ----------------- ----------------
>> --- --- --- ---------
>> HLEHGU+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes      5  0
>> AAAAAA+Arial-Bold                    TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     13  0
>> AAAAAE+OCR_A-BT                      TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     20  0
>> AAAAAD+Times-New-Roman-Bold          TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     27  0
>> AAAAAC+Arial-Italic                  TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     34  0
>> AAAAAB+Arial                         TrueType          WinAnsi
>> yes yes yes     41  0
>>
>> $ pdffonts pg3.pdf
>> name                                 type              encoding
>> emb sub uni object ID
>> ------------------------------------ ----------------- ----------------
>> --- --- --- ---------
>> Free3of9Extended-Identity-H          CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes no  yes      5  0
>> ILVTLR+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes     11  0
>> HLEHGU+ArialMT-Identity-H            CID TrueType      Identity-H
>> yes yes yes     17  0
>>
>>
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