On Thursday 14 October 2010 14:15:12 Vincent Launchbury wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I've been using my printer problem free for years, but a recent world
> update seems to have broken something. Now whenever I print I get:
> 
>    (/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip) stopped with status 1!
>    [Job 129] Job stopped due to filter errors.
> 
> and the job eventually vanishes from the queue. I've tried reinstalling
> (and later downgrading) foomatic-filters, ghostscript-gpl, and cups.
> I've also tried deleting and re-adding the printer, restarting cups,
> restarting the printer.. etc, and nothing seems to be helping.
> 
> The foomatic-rip script says the return code 1 means "printer error
> occured", but my printer's error light isn't flashing.
> 
> Also, revdep-rebuild shows nothing, and I do read ewarns. Hopefully I
> haven't missed something obvious. Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Vincent.
> 
> Current versions:
>    foomatic-filters-3.0.20080507
>    ghostscript-gpl-8.71-r1
>    cups-1.3.11-r2
> Printer:
>    PagePro 1350W (simple ps-compat, using ppd from openprinting.org)

Have you tried unmasking and using cups-1.4.4-r2 ?

I came up to some problems as described in a previous thread and some nice 
people in this list suggested to use a later version, which fixed some (but 
not all) of my problems.

Regards,
Mick

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