[cups] number-up doesn't work in CUPS 1.6.3

[Andrew Ronewicz]

bump

-Andrew R.

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Andrew Ronewicz
MiWorkspace Print

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:41 AM, Andrew Ronewicz <andrewtr at umich.edu>
wrote:

> We have two CUPS print servers, one running RHEL 6.8 with CUPS 1.4.2 and
> another running RHEL 7.3 with CUPS 1.6.3.
>
> We've found that the lpr option number-up works with CUPS version 1.4.2
> but does not work with version 1.6.3. Specifying any number of pages per
> sheet with version 1.6.3 results in all pages being printed one page per
> sheet. Looking at the CUPS changelog, I saw the following:
>
> * Tue Nov 03 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-14
>   - Removed stale patch from STR #2831 which was causing problems with
>     number-up (bug #532516).
>
> Is anyone else seeing this issue? At what point after version 1.4.1-14 did
> the issue resurface?
>
> -Andrew R.
>
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> Andrew Ronewicz
> MiWorkspace Print
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