[cups] Unwanted background :Confidential

David Williams dgpriorw at clear.net.nz
Sun Aug 13 21:54:38 PDT 2017


Thank you Helge. The lpadmin command worked perfectly. I am very
grateful for your help. I must examine the manual pages next time
before I ask silly questions.
Thank you also for all those who made suggestions for solving my
problem.

David.

On Sun, 2017-08-13 at 16:53 +1200, David Williams wrote:
> Hello Helge,
> Thank you for replying to my query.
> I have attached the ppd file you requested and hope it is the right
> one. It contains more than 11000 lines. I changed the extension to
> .txt
> although it already looked like a text file with .ppd.
> Perhaps I should have mentioned that my operating system is Linux
> (OpenSuSe) but I hope that will make no difference.
> I have only recently subscribed to the cups at cups.org and wasn't
> sure
> if I should reply to you like this.
> I don't know very much about the way a ppd file works but if you can
> suggest a cure for my problem I will be most grateful.
> 
> David.
> 
> Helge Blischke helgeblischke at web.de
> Sat Aug 12 06:44:08 PDT 2017
> 
>     Previous message (by thread): [cups] "Confidential" appears
> faintly
> across the page on every document I print.
>     Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
> 
> > 
> > Am 12.08.2017 um 05:57 schrieb David Williams <dgpriorw at
> clear.net.nz>:
> > 
> >  
> > This appears, in large red letters, even on the Cups test print
> > page
> so
> > 
> > I suspect it is not a LibreOffice feature. My printer is an Epson
> > NX230. Does anyone know how to stop this happening? Here's hoping.
> > David.
> 
> Please send me the PPD of your printer (Epson only provides
> installers
> which require
> the printer to be physically accessible).
> You need to attach it as a text file (.txt extension) or to send it
> to
> me off the list.
> 
> Helge


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