Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-10-07 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:59:16 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: On Mon 25 Jun 2012 at 22:34:58 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: I searched for instructions on how to set up a print queue with CUPS so that Poppler is used to send Postscript to the printer, but I failed to find any detail in

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-29 Thread Dwayne Litzenberger
Switching the renderer to poppler worked for me: sudo lpadmin -p hp-LaserJet-3015 -o pdftops-renderer-default=pdftops (Replace hp-LaserJet-3015 with the appropriate print queue name). Note that you also need to have poppler-utils installed, or the pdftops filter fails immediately:

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-25 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 18:11:36 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: On Sun 24 Jun 2012 at 17:06:49 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] I hope that a real fix may be implemented sooner or later (better if sooner...), so that this bug report will be closed properly. The second suggestion I made (it

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 25 Jun 2012 at 22:34:58 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: I searched for instructions on how to set up a print queue with CUPS so that Poppler is used to send Postscript to the printer, but I failed to find any detail in /usr/share/doc/cups-filters/README.txt.gz ... Were you referring to

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 18 Jun 2012 at 22:23:48 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:12:41 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: Hello Francesco, I think you are sending PostScript to the printer and it possible the interpreter on it is misbehaving. That has certainly been the focus of a number

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-24 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 12:50:22 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: On Mon 18 Jun 2012 at 22:23:48 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] Hence, I think this bug may be safely closed as fixed in cups-filters/1.0.18-2: please do so, if you agree. Otherwise I can close it by myself, if you prefer. I'm not

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-24 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 24 Jun 2012 at 17:06:49 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 12:50:22 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: I'm not too sure this isn't more of a way to work round the problem rather than a fix. There may be value in leaving the bug open. As you prefer, no problem. I hope that

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-18 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:12:41 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: Hello Francesco, I think you are sending PostScript to the printer and it possible the interpreter on it is misbehaving. That has certainly been the focus of a number of fixes in cups-filters recently. So two suggestions 1. Use a PCL

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 13 Jun 2012 at 22:04:12 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: Hello, is there any progress on this bug? I am still able to reproduce it on an updated Debian testing box with the HP LaserJet 1320 printer (even connected through network, rather than through the parallel port). Other printers

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-14 Thread Stefan Apke
Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2012, 22:04:12 schrieb Francesco Poli: On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:35:31 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] This again fixed the printing of plain text files, but made me unable to print PDF files. $ echo test | lpr worked OK, but $ lpr file.pdf

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-14 Thread Francesco Poli
On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:24:19 +0200 Stefan Apke wrote: Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2012, 22:04:12 schrieb Francesco Poli: On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:35:31 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] [...] Hello, is there any progress on this bug? I am still able to reproduce it on an updated Debian

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-14 Thread Stefan Apke
Am Donnerstag, 14. Juni 2012, 18:47:02 schrieb Francesco Poli: On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:24:19 +0200 Stefan Apke wrote: Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2012, 22:04:12 schrieb Francesco Poli: On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:35:31 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] [...] Hello, is there any progress

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-06-13 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 17:35:31 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] This again fixed the printing of plain text files, but made me unable to print PDF files. $ echo test | lpr worked OK, but $ lpr file.pdf again produced a blank page, followed by a page with the error message:

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-04-01 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:04:04 +0100 Brian Potkin wrote: On Mon 26 Mar 2012 at 23:21:40 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: [...] $ lpr file.pdf produced a blank page, followed by a page with the error message: Installing unstable's libcupsfilters1 too may be worth a try. Bug #664966 might

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-03-27 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 26 Mar 2012 at 23:21:40 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: This took me up-to-date with respect with current testing (with cups-filters/1.0.2-1). With this setup, I was still able to reproduce the bug. After that, I tried upgrading cups-filters to the version currently in unstable:

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-03-26 Thread Francesco Poli
found 662999 cups-filters/1.0.2-1 thanks On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:29:24 + Brian Potkin wrote: reassign 662999 cups-filters thanks Hello Francesco, Hi Brian! Thanks for your reply and sorry for following up so late... The parallel backend is from the cups-filters package, so

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13

2012-03-21 Thread Brian Potkin
reassign 662999 cups-filters thanks Hello Francesco, The parallel backend is from the cups-filters package, so reassigning. I tried upgrading cups, cups-bsd, cups-client to 1.5.2-6 (currently in unstable), but no joy. cups-filters 1.0.5-1 may be what you want. It does fix a problem with the

Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13 - 1.5.2-5 upgrade

2012-03-07 Thread Francesco Poli
Package: cups Version: 1.5.2-5 Severity: important Hello maintainers of cups Debian packages, I am experiencing a very awkward issue. After the 1.5.0-13 - 1.5.2-5 upgrade, my printer (an HP LaserJet 1320 connected via parallel port) printed a few pages and then printed a page with the following