[cups] Envelope printing problem

ToddAndMargo ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Wed Aug 26 15:23:44 PDT 2015


>> Am 25.08.2015 um 18:56 schrieb ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com>:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Help!
>>
>> $ rpm -qa cups
>> cups-1.6.3-17.el7_1.1.x86_64
>>
>> $ uname -r
>> 3.10.0-229.11.1.el7.x86_64
>>
>> I just upgraded to Scientific Linux (RHEL clone) 7.1.
>>
>> Now I can't print an envelope to my Oki B4350.  Paper
>> size mismatch.  CUPS tells my printer that a #10 envelope
>> (Monarch Envelope) is a B5 piece of paper.  Overriding
>> the prompt from my printer results in a ruined envelope.
>>
>> This reproduces from Libre Office and Lotus Approach
>> and Word Pro running under Wine Staging.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T


On 08/26/2015 07:02 AM, Helge Blischke wrote:
> How is your printer configured?
> Please post the contents of your printer’s PPD.
> All PPD’s listed in
> http://openprinting.org/printer/Oki/Oki-B4350 <http://openprinting.org/printer/Oki/Oki-B4350>
> specify both
> Env10 (#10 envelope)
> and
> EnvMonarch (Monarch envelope).
> Both are different formats.
>
> Helge
>
Hi Helge,
Switching to the link you gave me fixed the issue.  I wrote
down what I did, so I won't have to go through it again.

The ppd that comes with the SL7 cups rpm is a NIGHTMARE!

I really appreciate you helping me with this issue!  Hand
written envelopes for your billing look really stupid.

-T




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