Hi, i'm do the step's you send me, and the pdf file was create correctly for user root.
Testing again with user tuxsoul don't using the steps you send me, to record the log in the cups-pdf_log file, when a user print but not is root, and the pdf file is create with 718 or 716 bytes empty. You can see this in the attach file. greeting, sorry my english is bad =). Volker Christian Behr wrote: > Hi, > > ok, so we will need a step-by-step diagnostics. CUPS-PDF can be called > by hand to verify its operation. Let's try the following steps: > > 1. set the option LogType to 7 in /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf > > 2. as user 'root' do the following call: > /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf > > the output should read > file cups-pdf:/ "PDF Printer" "Virtual Printer" > > 3. as user 'root' try to convert a PS file with CUPS-PDF > /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf 1 root "Test" 1 0 <some-PS-file> > > Now a PDF should have been created for root and in > /var/log/cups/cups-pdf_log there should be a lot of debug output. > > This debug output should help determining the culprit. > > Regards, > > Volker > -- "hechando a perder se aprende" http://mx.tuxsoul.com http://mx.dolric.com ------------------BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----------------- Version: 3.12 GCS d? s: a? C+++ UL+++ P+ L++ E--- W++ N+ o K- w++ O-- M V- PS PE Y PGP++ t++ 5 X+++ R* tv++ b- DI+++ D---- G++ e- h++ !r !z -------------------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------------------
Fri Mar 31 14:45:15 2006 [DEBUG] switching to new gid (lpadmin) Fri Mar 31 14:45:15 2006 [DEBUG] initialization finished (v2.0.5) Fri Mar 31 14:45:15 2006 [STATUS] identification string sent Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] switching to new gid (lpadmin) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] initialization finished (v2.0.5) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] user identified (root) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] output directory name generated (/root/PDF) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [STATUS] directory created (/root/PDF) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] user output directory created (/root/PDF) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] owner set for output directory (root) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] user information prepared Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] spoolfile name created (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] source stream ready Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] destination stream ready (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] owner set for spoolfile (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] found beginning of postscript code (%!PS-Adobe-3.0) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] now extracting postscript code Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] found end of postscript code (%%EOF) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] all data written to spoolfile (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] removing special characters from title () Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] no title found - using default value (job_1-untitled_document) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] input data read from file (mozilla.ps) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] output filename created (/root/PDF/job_1-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] ghostscript commandline built (/usr/bin/gs -q -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile="/root/PDF/job_1-untitled_document.pdf" -dAutoRotatePages=/PageByPage -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress -c save pop -f /var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] output file unlinked (/root/PDF/job_1-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] TMPDIR set for GhostScript (/var/tmp) Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] entering child process Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] GID set for current user Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] UID set for current user (root) Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [DEBUG] ghostscript has finished (0) Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [DEBUG] file mode set for user output (/root/PDF/job_1-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [DEBUG] no postprocessing Fri Mar 31 14:46:49 2006 [DEBUG] waiting for child to exit Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [DEBUG] spoolfile unlinked (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7903) Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [DEBUG] all memory has been freed Fri Mar 31 14:46:59 2006 [STATUS] PDF creation successfully finished (root) Fri Mar 31 14:48:52 2006 [DEBUG] switching to new gid (lpadmin) Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] initialization finished (v2.0.5) Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] user identified (tuxsoul) Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] output directory name generated (/home/tuxsoul/PDF) Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] user information prepared Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] spoolfile name created (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:48:53 2006 [DEBUG] source stream ready Fri Mar 31 14:48:54 2006 [DEBUG] destination stream ready (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:48:54 2006 [DEBUG] owner set for spoolfile (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] now extracting postscript code Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] all data written to spoolfile (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] removing special characters from title () Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] no title found - using default value (job_8-untitled_document) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] input data read from stdin Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] output filename created (/home/tuxsoul/PDF/job_8-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] ghostscript commandline built (/usr/bin/gs -q -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dSAFER -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile="/home/tuxsoul/PDF/job_8-untitled_document.pdf" -dAutoRotatePages=/PageByPage -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress -c save pop -f /var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] output file unlinked (/home/tuxsoul/PDF/job_8-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] TMPDIR set for GhostScript (/var/tmp) Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] entering child process Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] GID set for current user Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] UID set for current user (tuxsoul) Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [DEBUG] ghostscript has finished (256) Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [DEBUG] file mode set for user output (/home/tuxsoul/PDF/job_8-untitled_document.pdf) Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [DEBUG] no postprocessing Fri Mar 31 14:49:19 2006 [DEBUG] waiting for child to exit Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [DEBUG] spoolfile unlinked (/var/spool/cups-pdf/SPOOL/cups2pdf-7958) Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [DEBUG] all memory has been freed Fri Mar 31 14:49:22 2006 [STATUS] PDF creation successfully finished (tuxsoul)
