cant print pdf's

Sun Oct 16 13:41:14 UTC 2011

On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 06:56, Bruce Pieterse <octoquadza at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat 15 Oct 2011 18:56:35 SAST, Wade Smart wrote:
>>
>> Ive printing off documents for a soccer tournament and my printer
>> suddenly stopped this morning.
>>
>>  From the print menu I can print a Test page but I cant print from another
>> app.
>>
>> I found these errors:
>> error_log:
>> E [15/Oct/2011:11:20:28 -0500] cupsdReadClient: 19 IPP Read Error!
>>
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Connected to 192.168.1.80:9100
>> (IPv4)...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] pdftops argv[5] = 12 wadesmart
>> TomSalamon.pdf 1 Resolution=1200dpi noHPBookletBackCover
>> Smoothing=PrinterDefault MediaType=None HPBookletPageSize=Letter
>> HPBookletScaling=Proportional PageSize=Letter
>> HPEconoMode=PrinterDefault number-up=1 HPBookletPageOrder=Normal
>> Duplex=None noHPStraightPaperPath InputSlot=Auto noManualFeed
>> HPHalftone=PrinterDefault
>> job-uuid=urn:uuid:758b24fb-ac16-312b-52ba-2b5dd6c73070
>> job-originating-host-name=localhost
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] PPD:
>> /etc/cups/ppd/HP-LaserJet-4050.ppd
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] /usr/bin/pdftops supports
>> '-origpagesizes': yes
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] PostScript Level: 2
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Duplex: no
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Resolution: 1200
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] hrDeviceDesc="HP LaserJet 4050
>> Series "
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Page size: Letter
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-colors=none
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-names="Toner
>> Cartridge HP C4127X"
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-types=toner
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Width: 612, height: 792,
>> absolute margins: 12.24, 12.06, 599.76, 780.06
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Relative margins: 12.24,
>> 12.06, 12.24, 11.94
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] PPD options: -level2
>> -origpagesizes
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] PostScript to be injected:
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -media-low-report
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -media-empty-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -toner-low-report
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -toner-empty-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -door-open-report
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -media-jam-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -input-tray-missing-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE:
>> -output-tray-missing-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE:
>> -marker-supply-missing-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE:
>> -output-area-almost-full-report
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] STATE: -output-area-full-warning
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] backendRunLoop(print_fd=0,
>> device_fd=5, snmp_fd=6, addr=0xb8c11844, use_bc=1, side_cb=0xb77eb570)
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Device copies: 1; device collate:
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Running /usr/bin/pdftops
>> -level2 -origpagesizes /tmp/pdftops.lsPgKS -
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Running pstops '12'
>> 'wadesmart' 'TomSalamon.pdf' '1' ' Resolution=1200dpi
>> noHPBookletBackCover Smoothing=PrinterDefault MediaType=None
>> HPBookletPageSize=Letter HPBookletScaling=Proportional PageSize=Letter
>> HPEconoMode=PrinterDefault HPBookletPageOrder=Normal Duplex=None
>> noHPStraightPaperPath InputSlot=Auto noManualFeed
>> HPHalftone=PrinterDefault
>> job-uuid=urn:uuid:758b24fb-ac16-312b-52ba-2b5dd6c73070
>> job-originating-host-name=localhost'
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Page = 612x792; 12,12 to 600,780
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] slow_collate=0, slow_duplex=0,
>> slow_order=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Before copy_comments -
>> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %!PS-Adobe-3.0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%LanguageLevel: 2
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%DocumentSuppliedResources:
>> (atend)
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%DocumentMedia: plain 612 792 0
>> () ()
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%BoundingBox: 0 0 612 792
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%Pages: 1
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] %%EndComments
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Before copy_prolog -
>> %%BeginDefaults
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Read 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] prtMarkerSuppliesLevel.1.1 = 0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Wrote 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Read 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Wrote 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Before copy_setup - %%BeginSetup
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Read 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Wrote 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Read 4096 bytes of print data...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] prtMarkerSuppliesLevel.1.1 = 0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>>
>> (about 150 lines of the above two lines)
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] prtMarkerSuppliesLevel.1.1 = 0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Error reading back-channel
>> data: Connection reset by peer
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Set job-printer-state-message
>> to "Unable to write print data: Broken pipe", current level=ERROR
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Print file sent, waiting for
>> printer to finish...
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] prtMarkerSuppliesLevel.1.1 = 0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] ATTR: marker-levels=0
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Backend returned status 1 (failed)
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] End of messages
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] printer-state=3(idle)
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] printer-state-message="Print
>> file sent, waiting for printer to finish..."
>> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] printer-state-reasons=none
>> E [15/Oct/2011:11:20:28 -0500] cupsdReadClient: 19 IPP Read Error!
>>
>> I can print a plain text only page but not my pdfs.
>>
>> Wade
>>
>
> Hi Wade,
>
> I know that an update to CUPS was issued yesterday, is your system update to
> date and have you tried again after this? I saw this line:
> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Error reading back-channel
> data: Connection reset by peer
> D [15/Oct/2011:10:38:14 -0500] [Job 12] Set job-printer-state-message
> to "Unable to write print data: Broken pipe", current level=ERROR
>
> Have you tried changing (or refreshing) the printers Device URI under the
> printers property page or deleting the printer then adding it back to your
> system?
>
> --
> Best of luck,
>
> Bruce
>
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There was an update yesterday? I didnt notice the update
screen so I didnt allow that update if there was.

What I did was move from socket to ipd and now some pdfs
print. I say some because a pdf at 131kb in size takes over
a minute to process and print.

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