Re: Stable printing regression drv:///sample.drv/genericpcl.ppd

[Brian Potkin <claremont102@gmail.com>]

On Mon 24 Jun 2019 at 10:06:13 +0800, Kai Hendry wrote:

> I recently did an update  [1] on a Debian based stretch distro and now
> a users complains that " it does nothing for 5 minutes and then prints
> the page".
> 
> I'm not quite sure where to start debugging this. Could anyone offer
> some practical advice?

Looking at an error_log is a first step:

https://wiki.debian.org/DissectingandDebuggingtheCUPSPrintingSystem#The_CUPS_Error_Log

BTW, it is always useful to give the make and model of the printer.

Cheers,

Brian.