Bug#928952: Problems after security update 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u3

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Hi Paul,

On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 10:21:21PM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> Package: ghostscript
> Version: 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u3
> 
> 
> After doing the Ghostscript upgrade from 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u2 to
> 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u3 cups did not print anymore at a customer PC.
> Downgrading the ghostscript package did help.
> 
> My customer is using a Brother HL-L2365DW connected through USB with
> "Generic PCL6/PCL XL Printer Foomatic/ljet4d" driver.
> 
> My Lexmark x546dtn network printer does work fine using postscript after
> the upgrade, but not using PCL6. I get there:
> Idle - "Filter failed".
> 
> I guess there is something wrong with printing PCL6.

Do the test packages of
https://people.debian.org/~carnil/tmp/cups-filters/ for cups filter
resolve the issue for you?

Regards,
Salvatore