[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#662999: cups: stopped printing (to parallel HP LaserJet 1320 printer) after 1.5.0-13
Brian Potkin
claremont102 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 27 18:04:04 UTC 2012
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:
>
> [UPGRADE] cups-filters 1.0.2-1 -> 1.0.7-1
>
> This completely changed the outcome of the tests.
> I was able to print simple text files, as in:
>
> $ echo test | lpr
>
> but no PDF file could be printed at all:
>
> $ 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 also have a bearing on the outcome. There is also the
README to look at.
> ERROR:
> invalidaccess
> OFFENDING COMMAND:
> filter
> STACK:
> /SubFileDecode
> endstream
> 0
> --nostringval--
> --nostringval--
> 15
> false
>
> or similar (with "17" instead of "15", for instance).
> I don't know if this new issue is related to the bug I originally
> reported (maybe the new issue is #661866 ?!?).
At first I thought not but then I read this (which has the changelog for
what will probably be the next version of cups-filters):
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/960666
Regards,
Brian.
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