Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 01:34:31AM +0100, sI. keeling wrote: From: s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed User error, though the warning from foomatic-rip could have been a bit more informative. Failed, why? /var/log/cups/error_log: E [13/Mar/2008:13:56:54 +0100] PID 4938 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip) stopped with status 3! E [13/Mar/2008:13:57:10 +0100] [Job 30] Job stopped due to filter errors. I thought that it was the filter which was bad ... Job stopped due to filter errors because ... will be better (if it possible) -- Gérard
Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 06:34:48PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: From: Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 01:05:35AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: From: s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed I've had a number of occaisions where cups has just failed for me like that with a ...foomatic-rip failed message. On different occaisions I've had different solutions work: purge cups* and foomatic* and anything else printing related I can find and start over remove ~/.gnome (not sure why this worked, but it did once). remove the existing printer, shutdown cups completely, restart it and re-add the printer other mysterious mumbo-jumbo that magically fixes printing... :( It's a big complicated system and seems overly prone to breakage IMO. I did all everything you explained to me but always .../foomatic-rip failed. However it's ok now :-) The problem was caused by me ;-) I use apt-listbugs and I saw six bugs on ghostscript so I put hold in the selections file. But five bugs have been corrected and so I decided to upgrade ghostscript and after that the jobs of the spool is sent to the printer. I apologise for the inconvenient caused. -- Gérard
Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
Gerard Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 06:34:48PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: It's a big complicated system and seems overly prone to breakage IMO. I did all everything you explained to me but always .../foomatic-rip failed. Well, it would, wouldn't it? However it's ok now :-) The problem was caused by me ;-) I use apt-listbugs and I saw six bugs on ghostscript so I put hold in the selections file. User error, though the warning from foomatic-rip could have been a bit more informative. Failed, why? I apologise for the inconvenient caused. We learn things which educate and may come in handy later. Why apologise? :-) -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - -http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.htmlPlease, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 01:05:35AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: From: s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed Gerard Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My printer HP Photosmart C7280 printed fine until I upgraded my sid box and now cups gives: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed (the script perl /usr/lib/filter/foomatic-rip exits on my system) hp-setup (as root) gives: Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed I can't print anything now, SOS ... I'd worry about that Authentication Rejected bit first. Then try falling back to another model name of the same type printer, an earlier version. I used an Epson that way recently. --8 I thank the DDs for their efforts in making this possible. I had a devil of a time trying to do this in Sarge, but Etch appears far more amenable to nutbars like us non-CUPS users. Great job! My problem is partialy solved: I have downloaded the ppd driver for my HP Photosmart C7280 at: http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-PhotoSmart_C7200 and I replaced the driver supplied by the debian package by this one and now hp-setup and hp-toolbox work fine but: I can scan a document. I can make a copie of a document (from the computer) I can't print a file, always I get: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed Thanks for your help. -- Gérard
Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 01:05:35AM +0100, s. keeling wrote: From: s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed Gerard Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My printer HP Photosmart C7280 printed fine until I upgraded my sid box and now cups gives: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed (the script perl /usr/lib/filter/foomatic-rip exits on my system) hp-setup (as root) gives: Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed I can't print anything now, SOS ... I'd worry about that Authentication Rejected bit first. Then try falling back to another model name of the same type printer, an earlier version. I used an Epson that way recently. --8 I thank the DDs for their efforts in making this possible. I had a devil of a time trying to do this in Sarge, but Etch appears far more amenable to nutbars like us non-CUPS users. Great job! My problem is partialy solved: I have downloaded the ppd driver for my HP Photosmart C7280 at: http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-PhotoSmart_C7200 and I replaced the driver supplied by the debian package by this one and now hp-setup and hp-toolbox work fine but: I can scan a document. I can make a copie of a document (from the computer) I can't print a file, always I get: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed I've had a number of occaisions where cups has just failed for me like that with a ...foomatic-rip failed message. On different occaisions I've had different solutions work: purge cups* and foomatic* and anything else printing related I can find and start over remove ~/.gnome (not sure why this worked, but it did once). remove the existing printer, shutdown cups completely, restart it and re-add the printer other mysterious mumbo-jumbo that magically fixes printing... :( It's a big complicated system and seems overly prone to breakage IMO. A signature.asc Description: Digital signature
/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
Hello, My printer HP Photosmart C7280 printed fine until I upgraded my sid box and now cups gives: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed (the script perl /usr/lib/filter/foomatic-rip exits on my system) hp-setup (as root) gives: Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed I can't print anything now, SOS ... tia -- Gérard
Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed
Gerard Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My printer HP Photosmart C7280 printed fine until I upgraded my sid box and now cups gives: /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed (the script perl /usr/lib/filter/foomatic-rip exits on my system) hp-setup (as root) gives: Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed I can't print anything now, SOS ... I'd worry about that Authentication Rejected bit first. Then try falling back to another model name of the same type printer, an earlier version. I used an Epson that way recently. Second possibility: rip out all the cups related cruft, find a ppd from hp for your machine, install gs foomatic-filters foomatic-db-engine and lpr/lprng, then hack /etc/printcap (this is for lprng): lp|To your left: \ :lp=/dev/lp0: \ :force_localhost: \ :if=/usr/bin/foomatic-rip: \ :ppd=/usr/local/etc/HP-LaserJet_6L-ljet4.ppd: \ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp: \ :mx#0:sh: I thank the DDs for their efforts in making this possible. I had a devil of a time trying to do this in Sarge, but Etch appears far more amenable to nutbars like us non-CUPS users. Great job! -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - -http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.htmlPlease, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]