Bug#760415: cups: Need to "reset" the printer between 2 jobs (very similar to STR #3964)"

[Brian Potkin <claremont102@gmail.com>]

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On Wed 03 Sep 2014 at 22:26:47 +0200, Dimitri Chausson wrote:

> the symptoms are exactly the same as in the bug description of STR #3964
> (upstream: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3964 )
> If I try to print twice the same simple file (for example a single page ps
> file), the first job prints perfectly. For the 2nd one, however, the first page
> contains a text starting with: 
> PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = PCLXL ...
> and the printer prints garbage on the subsequent pages.
> 
> The solution, for the moment, is to unplug the usb cable, flush the printer
> memory, re-plug and submit my job again.
> As stated in the bug report for #3964, a fix was apparently provided when
> resolving STR #3965 in 2012. 
> 
> It looks like it is not resolved in my case.
> the printer I use is an OKI B4300

Hello Dimitri,

Is this still an issue with the printing system on the present
testing/unstable?

Regards,

Brian.