From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 07:26:02 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3695648A for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 07:26:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from forward1l.mail.yandex.net (forward1l.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1819::1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "forwards.mail.yandex.net", Issuer "Certum Level IV CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E86571DB5 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 07:26:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (smtp2h.mail.yandex.net [84.201.187.145]) by forward1l.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id BFFFA1520F77; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 11:25:57 +0400 (MSK) Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 4B7551703E78; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 11:25:57 +0400 (MSK) Received: from 46.38.38.120.tel.ru (46.38.38.120.tel.ru [46.38.38.120]) by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id 353Y9CZ8jg-PuaKK4Ls; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 11:25:56 +0400 (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) X-Yandex-Uniq: 0a7216b6-9434-4952-a9c6-55f678a5f9ea Message-ID: <5343A484.5050900@passap.ru> Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:25:56 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov Organization: =?UTF-8?B?0JfQkNCeICLQktCQ0KDQoiI=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Backhaus , Freebsd_mailinglist_PORTS Subject: Re: print/hpijs + new cups + foomatic not working with hpijs-pcl3e printer. References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 07:26:02 -0000 08.04.2014 08:05, Robert Backhaus пишет: > I've got a printing problem with the new cups. A brother laser using > Foomatic/hpijs-pcl5e, is printing '%PDF-1.3' instead of the required page. > Examining the log file, It is trying to print it using texttops, before > handing that to ghostscript, never detecting that it was PDF. > Interestingly, if i print from libreoffice with .pdf print format enabled, > I get "%PDF-1.4" with "%¿" as the next line. > If I print without it, so it sends postscript, I get %PDF-1.3", again, with > "%¿" on the next line. So it seems like it is first converting the print > document to .pdf, but not detecting that it is pdf for the next step. > Hmm, another clue - I have a HP inkjet using Foomatic/hpijs, and it is > working OK, with both pdf and ps input. But the hpijs-pcl5e Brother is > failing. So the Hp inkjet is using a .ppd from the hpijs port, and the > brother is using the ppd from the foomatic-db port. > > All the print ports are up to date. > > I think the bit that is messing up is the foomatic filter, which, if I > understand it, decides what filters to put the file through. But the hpijs > printer is working fine, while the hpijs-pcl5e one is messing up, even > though they come from the same port. I don't understand the difference, so > I am stuck working out where it is going wrong. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. You use print/hpijs. AFAIC HP now produces it's capability at print/hplip. Please, consider trying the latter. -- WBR, Boris Samorodov (bsam) FreeBSD Committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve