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Bug#935918: cups: can't read hpcups PPDs



Control: affects -1 src:hplip 

Le mardi, 27 août 2019, 20.33:35 h CEST Raphaël Halimi a écrit :
> Today I was unable to print on a HP Envy 5030 connected with USB that
> used to work perfectly. The error message in CUPS web interface was
> "filter failed" or something (from memory).
> 
> Not able to find the problem, I tried to reinstall the printer;
> curiously, it worked with hpijs but not with hpcups. The error message
> was "Unable to copy PPD file" (again from memory).
> 
> Using the hpijs driver was not satisfying because the printing is not
> centered (in CUPS test page, the upper and right-most frame borders are
> missing, even after setting paper size to A4 from the default Letter),
> and it can't be corrected because the options are very limited, so I was
> determined to find why adding the printer with the hpcups driver was not
> working.
> 
> Adding it through HP ToolBox (from hplip) failed too, with an error
> message I don't remember.

FTR, this was circumvented in Debian's hplip package version 3.19.8+dfsg0-6.

Cheers,
    OdyX
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    OdyX

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