On 21:25 Sun 14 Mar     , Ron Johnson wrote:
> Here's what my Sid system reports:
> 
> $ dir /usr/share/ppd/postscript/Kyocera/
> total 144
> drwxr-xr-x  8 root root 36864 2009-06-17 20:17:34 ./
> drwxr-xr-x 17 root root  4096 2009-03-14 08:17:14 ../
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 12288 2009-06-17 20:17:34 de/
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 16384 2009-06-17 20:17:34 en/
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 12288 2009-06-17 20:17:34 es/
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 12288 2009-06-17 20:17:34 fr/
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 12288 2009-06-17 20:17:34 it/
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root  4234 2009-06-16 02:21:34 kyocera_ppd_8.2.txt
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 12288 2009-06-17 20:17:34 pt/
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 19596 2009-06-16 02:21:34 ReadMe.htm


and here is mine
ls /home/mlaks# ls /usr/share/ppd/postscript/Kyocera/ -ltr
total 52
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19596 Jun 16  2009 ReadMe.htm
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  4234 Jun 16  2009 kyocera_ppd_8.2.txt
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 pt
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 fr
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 it
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 es
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 en
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov 10 00:54 de

and 

file /usr/share/ppd/postscript/Kyocera/kyocera_ppd_8.2.txt
/usr/share/ppd/postscript/Kyocera/kyocera_ppd_8.2.txt: ASCII English text

> Loose connection somewhere?

i have had flaky printing (ie intermittent stopping of printing)
on all three machines with the standard install of cups.
2 machines are running sid and my dad's is an old 4.0 install because all he 
needs is openoffice and internet.

> Understandable.
> 
> What exactly is the printer driver you are using?  hplip?

yep i have that installed and i use
Rashi:/home/mlaks# dpkg -l|grep hplip
ii  hplip                                            3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
ii  hplip-cups                                       3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging - CUPS Raster dr
ii  hplip-data                                       3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging - data files
ii  hplip-doc                                        3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging - documentation
ii  hplip-gui                                        3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging - GUI utilities

and on the sid machine I have:

i  cups                                             1.4.2-9.1                   
  Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
ii  cups-bsd                                         1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
ii  cups-client                                      1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client progr
ii  cups-common                                      1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - common files
ii  cups-driver-gutenprint                           5.2.4-1                    
   printer drivers for CUPS
ii  cups-ppdc                                        1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipula
ii  cupsddk                                          1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  cupsys                                           1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  cupsys-bsd                                       1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  cupsys-client                                    1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  cupsys-common                                    1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  ghostscript-cups                                 8.71~dfsg-2                
   The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF interpreter
rc  gnome-cups-manager                               0.31-3+b1                  
   CUPS printer admin tool for GNOME
ii  hal-cups-utils                                   0.6.16-3                   
   Utilities to detect and configure printers aut
ii  hplip-cups                                       3.10.2-1                   
   HP Linux Printing and Imaging - CUPS Raster dr
ii  libcups2                                         1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Core library
ii  libcups2-dev                                     1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Development
ii  libcupscgi1                                      1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - CGI library
ii  libcupsdriver1                                   1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Driver libra
ii  libcupsimage2                                    1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Raster image
ii  libcupsmime1                                     1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - MIME library
ii  libcupsppdc1                                     1.4.2-9.1                  
   Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipula
ii  libcupsys2                                       1.3.11-2                   
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  libcupsys2-dev                                   1.3.11-2                   
   Common UNIX Printing System (transitional pack
ii  libgnomecups1.0-1                                0.2.3-3+b1                 
   GNOME library for CUPS interaction
ii  libgnomecupsui1.0-1c2a                           0.31-3+b1                  
   UI extensions to libgnomecups
ii  python-cups                                      1.9.48-1                   
   Python bindings for CUPS
ii  python-cupsutils                                 1.0.0-6                    
   Python utility modules around the CUPS printin







I chose the Postscript recommended option in the hp drivers section in cups...


Thank you for your interest Ron, you have been very helpful in the past too!

Mitchell Laks
 


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