Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:47:49 -0400 From: Sean Cavanaugh <millenia2000@hotmail.com> To: <raggen@raggens.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: CUPS wont print inside GNOME Message-ID: <BAY126-W270F0551C55626D0239DD9CA200@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <490B391E.3010508@telia.com> References: <BAY126-W53A132DAE794C3769D505DCA200@phx.gbl> <490B391E.3010508@telia.com>
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> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:06 +0100 > From: 240olofsson@telia.com > To: millenia2000@hotmail.com > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME > > > > Sean Cavanaugh skrev: > > I have the latest GNOME installed from ports and have the odd issue of CUPS not wanting to work with it right. > > > > If i access the CUPS web configuration page, i can print test pages just fine and not a single issue, but if i try and print a test page from inside GNOME, including trying with the gnome-cups-manager port, it will stop and present the following error > > "/usr/local/libexec/cups/filter/pstoraster failed"this error will carry over to the web interface and those jobs are pretty much hosed, yet i can create a test print from web interface even when this error is present. > > > > I do notice that test pages from web interface come from user "anonymous" whereas test pages from gnome-cups-manager are from the respected user that ran it. > > even root is unable to print from inside gnome. > > > > -Sean > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.5/1757 - Release Date: 2008-10-30 14:35 > > > > Hi Sean, > > I assume you have cups-pstoraster installed? It should be installed when > installing CUPS itself. > > If you built Gnome from source you should have this in /etc/make.conf > > CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes > NO_LPR=yes > WITH_CUPS=yes > > /Roger i have cups-pstoraster installed. like i said, i can get a test page to print fine from the CUPS web page, just not if it was initialized inside gnome even though i do see the print jobs sitting in the queue for the printer with status "Stopped". Restarting the jobs doesnt help them any either. i installed everything from ports but my make.conf file is a little bare UnKnown# less /etc/make.conf # added by use.perl 2008-10-23 14:57:35 PERL_VER=5.8.8 PERL_VERSION=5.8.8 -Sean
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