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Re: `Filter failed' no print error message



On Mon 27 Mar 2017 at 18:22:04 +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote:

> Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > How about
> >
> >  cupsfilter /etc/nsswitch > out.prn ?
> >
> > That should give more than one line of output.
> >
> > (Unable to determine MIME type of "/etc/nsswitch" is perturbing).
> 
> In this case, the output is:
> 
>  cupsfilter: Unable to determine MIME type of "/etc/nsswitch".
> 
> on both machines...

I chose /etc/nsswitch because it is a *small* ASCII text file and any
output would not be too large to send here.

Try the cupsfilter commands with /etc/services or any other text file.
Also try PDFs.

-- 
Brian.


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