[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#458166: Can't clean printing heads of an Epson

[Roger Leigh]

On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 07:03:09AM -0200, Sávio Ramos wrote:
> 1) Open url: localhost:631
> 2) Click on "Printers -> Clean Print Heads"
> 3) Nothing occour.
> 
> Error:
> 
> E [29/Dec/2007:06:58:55 -0200] PID 7631 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster) stopped with status 1!
> E [29/Dec/2007:06:58:55 -0200] [Job 100] Job stopped due to filter errors.
> E [29/Dec/2007:07:00:25 -0200] PID 7728 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster) stopped with status 1!
> E [29/Dec/2007:07:00:26 -0200] [Job 101] Job stopped due to filter errors.

While I'm not sure how CUPS implements its head cleaning, you might
find the escputil package is an acceptable alternative (assuming
your printer is an Epson inkjet).


Regards,
Roger

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