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Chris Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > aptitude upgrade fails > > First run it complained of being unable to convert the ppd files under > /etc/cups/ppd > > There are three files there - 2000P.ppd, PDF.ppd and HP1015.ppd - all > three printers I have configured through the cups web gui. They appear > to be copied from the /usr/share/ppd directory (foomatic ?) If you look inside the PPD, you will see which package they came from. If you can mail them all to me, I can test here. > In any case - reason was that they were not guenprint ppds (I'm afraid I > don't have the > log for that run). It should just skip non-Gutenprint PPDs. I'm afraid without a log, I can't do much about it. If it happens again, please let me know (under a new bug report, please). > So - I thought - fair enough - easy to replace since all I used was > the web gui - so I moved them out the way and re-ran the upgrade to > get configuration to complete. > > Now I get: > > No Gutenprint PPD files to update. > Restarting Common Unix Printing System: cupsdcupsd: Child exited with status > 98! > And now I can't get this to complete - and have lost all printing :( You aren't alone. This is a problem with the new cupsys package which was uploaded yesterday. You can see more in Bugs #343292 and #343251, including how to fix it. Regards, Roger - -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign and encrypt your mail. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8+ <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iD8DBQFDoE/7VcFcaSW/uEgRAhtQAKCt/nV9V72zB1w1nzyanbUVQBh6GwCfTLlq n20z1nj+d7J6eQ6w4SyPpK8= =faHi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]