On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 7:27 PM Alex Liddiard <a...@whataphoto.org> wrote: > Package: printer-driver-cups-pdf > Version: 3.0.1-9 > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: alex.liddi...@warwickgrad.net > > Dear Maintainer, > > I added a script to the PostProcessing option and created a network shared > cups-pdf printer. > The script executed correctly when printing from a number of different > devices on my network. > I tried printing from a device which used an unusual username (contained > brackets and spaces). > The post processing script failed to execute. > > Modifying the script and using very simple scripts had no effect. > I enabled full debug logging in cups-pdf and experimented with ipptool. > Could not resolve the issue or find any workarounds. > > I discovered the bash command used to execute the script contained errors: > special characters contained in the username were not escaped. > This was causing the script execution to fail due to a bash syntax error.
I'm not sure I get what or where the bus is. Was your script not capable of escaping special charachers? Something else? Martin-Éric