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PostPosted: Fri May 02, 2003 3:27 pm    Post subject: Cups + PPD files Reply with quote

I'm trying to install cups...
I downloaded the PPD (driver) file for my printer (Laser Brother HL-820 on parallel port). I configured everything on localhost:631 and wanted to print a test page BUT nothing happened. The printer just wait and the job is directly set as aborted.

I read the /var/log/cups/errors.log but i could't solve my problem:
I [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] Listening to 7f000001:631
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] AddLocation: added location '/'
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] DenyIP: / deny 00000000/00000000
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] AllowIP: / allow 7f000001/ffffffff
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] AddLocation: added location '/admin'
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] DenyIP: /admin deny 00000000/00000000
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] AllowIP: /admin allow 7f000001/ffffffff
D [02/May/2003:17:13:21 +0200] ReadConfiguration() ConfigurationFile="/etc/cups/cupsd.conf"
I [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] Configured for up to 100 clients.
I [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] Allowing up to 10 client connections per host.
D [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] LoadAllPrinters: Loading printer Brother...
I [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] LoadPPDs: Read "/etc/cups/ppds.dat", 200 PPDs...
I [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] LoadPPDs: No new or changed PPDs...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "ipp"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:22 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "lpd"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "smb"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp0"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp1"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp2"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp3"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp4"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp5"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp6"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp7"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp8"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp9"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp10"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp11"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp12"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp13"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp14"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "usb:/dev/usblp15"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "http"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "scsi"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "canon:/dev/lp0"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:23 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "epson:/dev/lp0"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "parallel:/dev/lp0"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "serial:/dev/ttyS1?baud=115200"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadDevices: Added device "socket"...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] StartListening: NumListeners=1
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] StartListening: address=7f000001 port=631
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] ResumeListening: setting input bits...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadAllJobs: Scanning /var/spool/cups...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadAllJobs: Loading attributes for job 58...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadAllJobs: Loading attributes for job 59...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadAllJobs: Loading attributes for job 60...
D [02/May/2003:17:13:24 +0200] LoadAllJobs: Loading attributes for job 61...
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] AcceptClient() 3 from localhost:631.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ReadClient() 3 POST / HTTP/1.1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ProcessIPPRequest: 3 status_code=0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] CloseClient() 3
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] AcceptClient() 3 from localhost:631.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ReadClient() 3 POST / HTTP/1.1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ProcessIPPRequest: 3 status_code=0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] CloseClient() 3
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] AcceptClient() 3 from localhost:631.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ReadClient() 3 POST / HTTP/1.1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ProcessIPPRequest: 3 status_code=0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ReadClient() 3 POST /printers/Brother HTTP/1.1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] print_job: auto-typing file...
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] print_job: request file type is application/postscript.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] check_quotas: requesting-user-name = 'root'
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] print_job: requesting-user-name = 'root'
I [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] Job 62 queued on 'Brother' by 'root'.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] Job 62 hold_until = 0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob(62, 0x8090c48)
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob() id = 62, file = 0/1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] job-sheets=none,none
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] banner_page = 0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: argv = "Brother","62","root","camp03.ps","1","","/var/spool/cups/d00062-001"
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: envp = "PATH=/usr/lib/cups/filter:/bin:/usr/bin","SOFTWARE=CUPS/1.1","USER=root","CHARSET=iso-8859-1","LANG=en","","PPD=/etc/cups/ppd/Brother.ppd","CUPS_SERVERROOT=/etc/cups","RIP_MAX_CACHE=8m","TMPDIR=/var/spool/cups/tmp","CONTENT_TYPE=application/postscript","DEVICE_URI=parallel:/dev/lp0","PRINTER=Brother","CUPS_DATADIR=/usr/share/cups","CUPS_FONTPATH=/usr/share/cups/fonts","","",""
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: statusfds = 5, 6
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[1] = 7, -1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filter = "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops"
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[0] = 8, 9
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops", 0xbfff1900, 0xbfff0db0, 7, 9, 6)
I [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 6712) for job 62.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filter = "/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip"
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[1] = 7, 10
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip", 0xbfff1900, 0xbfff0db0, 8, 10, 6)
I [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 6713) for job 62.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: backend = "/usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel"
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[0] = -1, 8
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel", 0xbfff1900, 0xbfff0db0, 7, 8, 6)
I [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel (PID 6714) for job 62.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] ProcessIPPRequest: 3 status_code=0
E [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] PID 6713 stopped with status 22!
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip: No such file or directory
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] Page = 612x792; 0,0 to 612,792
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%Pages: (atend)
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%BoundingBox: 0 0 524 756
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%HiResBoundingBox: 0.000000 0.000000 524.000000 755.700000
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%Creator: ESP Ghostscript 705 (pswrite)
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%CreationDate: 2003/05/02 16:35:40
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%DocumentData: Clean7Bit
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%LanguageLevel: 2
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%EndComments
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%BeginProlog
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%BeginResource: procset GS_pswrite_2_0_1001
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%EndResource
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%EndProlog
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%Page: 1 1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%Page: 1 1
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] pw = 612.0, pl = 792.0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] PageLeft = 0.0, PageRight = 612.0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] PageTop = 792.0, PageBottom = 0.0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] PageWidth = 612.0, PageLength = 792.0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%BeginPageSetup
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%EndPageSetup
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%PageTrailer
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] 0 %%Trailer
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] Saw Trailer!
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] Saw EOF!
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] UpdateJob: job 62, file 0 is complete.
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] CancelJob: id = 62
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StopJob: id = 62, force = 0
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] StopJob: printer state is 3
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] CloseClient() 3

Is there any CUPS expert ??
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PostPosted: Sat May 03, 2003 6:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This could be the problem:
Quote:
E [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] PID 6713 stopped with status 22!
D [02/May/2003:17:14:21 +0200] [Job 62] /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip: No such file or directory

I encountered this as well and it seems that the driver I grabbed from www.linuxprinting.org was generated for Foomatic 3.0.0 or newer which uses the foomatic-rip backend filter script.

The latest foomatic ebuild is 2.0.2 so what I did (after looking at the ebuild to see how difficult a 3.0.0 adaptation might be) was:
grabbed foomatic-filters-3.0.0.tar.gz from here.
$ tar -xzf foomatic-filters-3.0.0.tar.gz
$ ./configure
$ make
$ cp foomatic-rip /usr/lib/cups/filter/

It appears to work fine for me.
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PostPosted: Sat May 03, 2003 11:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wonderful! It's working.

Thanks a lot.
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PostPosted: Sat May 03, 2003 2:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It worked for me, as well. Thanks!

I never had problems with getting cups to work with my Samsung ML-1210 Laserjet until now.

Hope the Gentoo gods smile down upon us once more and fix this minor bug.
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PostPosted: Sat May 03, 2003 5:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Moved from Installing Gentoo.
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PostPosted: Wed May 07, 2003 4:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Made my HP DeskJet 5550 work great !
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