On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 09:01:35PM -0500, Mario Ulrich wrote: > I have a SunBlade 100 (USparc iie). I have been running 5.2 because of > synching disks problem in 5.3 which I have posted in a separate mail. > > Using Cups w/ hplip to print to hp photosmart 5520 series. When > printing, prints 1 sheet as four separate sheets each 1/4 of the data. > Tried to print a test page and got 4 separate pages each with 1/4 of > test page. This occurs in 5.2. > > In 5.3, I get a message "filter failed". One sheet only is printed, but it > is > all black. > > The error log was not helpful. In the case of 5.2, there is an entry that > starts with 'X' and states that there is a bad file descriptor. In 5.3, it > just states the filter failed. I am having a difficult time replicating the > error because everytime I try, cups seems to behave differently. > Sometimes it will process the job but nothing comes out of printer. > > Will try to get more log data. I am a total newb and appreciate your > patience. Thanks :-) .
most, if not all printer related issues that I am aware of should be fixed in current. 5.2 and 5.3 both had there share of specific issues.. -- Antoine
