On Sat 27 Feb 2016 at 14:03:03 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Fri 26 Feb 2016 at 18:10:48 -0500, Ryan Kavanagh wrote: > > > Using the "HP LaserJet 9000 Series pcl3, hpcups 3.16.2 (color, 2-sided > > printing)" and "HP LaserJet 9050 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.11 (grayscale, > > 2-sided printing)" and "Local Raw Printer' drivers with lpd:// causes a > > sheet of paper complaining about attempting to print a binary file to > > come out (this leads me to believe that the address I have for the > > printer does not point to the actual printer but to some print server in > > between, which may be the source of the problem). > > The info sheet you have should have the printer's IP address. > > > This appears to occur for all files, though on the odd occasion, I'll > > try my luck and manage to print something without killing the printer. > > All three logs have > > D [26/Feb/2016:17:23:31 -0500] [Job 142] Switching to Poppler\'s pdftops > instead of Ghostscript for old HP LaserJet (\"LaserJet <number>\", > no letters before <number>) printers to work around bugs in the printer\'s > PS interpreters > > Please see #742765 > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=742765 > > for the reason this is done. > > About the best I can suggest is to see how you go on with the Ghostscript > renderer: > > lpadmin -p <print_queue> -v lpd://... -E -o pdftops-renderer-default=gs -m > <PPD>
Any luck with either of these? Cheers, Brian.
