On Wed 05 Feb 2020 at 17:18:28 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 03:29:22PM +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Your issue seems connected with > > > > https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/issues/169 > > > > and its associated bugs. > > When looking at the warning message in the logs I stumbled on that bug, > but didn't really find it really informative (especially since it's > closed while I still have the bug).
I think using gs as the renderer is regarded as the fix but, TBH, I got a little lost when I started looking at the bugs linked from #169. > > I take it you are using the PostScript > > PPD provided by Brother. > > Not really sure, but I don't think so. I mean, I'm using the PPD file > from cups Debian packages, not anything from Brother. As root, what do you get for grep "*NickName" /etc/cups/ppd/<your_5250_ppd> Do you know the package name? > > I did test how filtering went with it > > and a file or two. I got no errors, but did get the warnings you > > got. Then again, I do not have the printer to print the output > > file to. > > Not entirely sure what is your workflow here, but with some details > maybe I can try to reproduce what you did and see if something goes out > of the printer? Later, certainly. I'd like to test with your PPD first. > > I am not sure I really understand all that is involved here, so, > > because you are able to provide first-hand experience, suggest > > you forward the issue upstream. > > Just to be sure: do you mean opening a new issue on upstream github, or > just commenting on the issue linked above? Open a new issue referring to #169 and referencing the Debian report. Regards, Brian.
