Bug#886224: printer-driver-cups-pdf: Virtual pdf printer error: no output and config problem
On Mon 08 Jan 2018 at 09:29:20 +0100, Rudolf Polzer wrote:
> > 1. Please do
> >
> > cp /usr/share/ppd/cups-pdf/CUPS-PDF_noopt.ppd /usr/share/ppd/custom/test.ppd
> >
> > (test.ppd can be deleted later on).
> >
> > 2. Activate debug logging as described at
> >
> > https://wiki.debian.org/DissectingandDebuggingtheCUPSPrintingSystem#The_CUPS_Error_Log
> >
> > Empty the error_log and (as root) do 'lpinfo -m'. Attach the log
> > to your next mail sent here.
> >
> > (You might have to restart cups after using cupsctl.
> > 'systemctl restart cups').
> >
> > 3. Check whether ppds.dat has changed.
>
> #lpinfo -m
> returned
> lpinfo: Ungültiger Dateideskriptor (invalid file descriptor)
> and /var/log/cups/error_log remains empty.
>
> Date and size of /var/cache/cups/ppds.dat did not change.
You've used lpinfo a number of times previously without any problem.
Perhaps delete test.ppd, restart cups and try for an error_log again.
Cheers,
Brian.
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