On Sat, 7 Jun 2014 11:04:15 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 06 Jun 2014 at 16:39:22 +0200, Siard wrote: > > > For a couple of weeks now, printing with CUPS does not work in > > Jessie after booting with systemd. > > However: after booting with SysVinit, everything works fine. > > Is this with 'init-/bin/systemd' or is systemd-sysv installed. Not > that it particularly matters, it's just part of the picture.
'init=/bin/systemd' is added to the kernel command line. A second entry for jessie in /boot/grub/grub.cfg without it enables me to boot with SysVinit. > > With systemd, upgrading showed lots of errors concerning CUPS. > > The problem is described here: > > www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg1208054.html > > Those errors have gone lately, but printing still doesn't work with > > systemd, even though the site mentions that it should be fixed in > > CUPS 1.7.1-11, whilst CUPS in Jessie is already at 1.7.2-3. > > If the errors are gone the bug is fixed. Error messages during an upgrade is what I meant here. > > E.g., LibreOffice sees no printers, it only lists a 'generic > > printer' and the CUPS interface at http://localhost:631 is > > unreachable. > > Is this your specific problem? I can think of reasons for it with > printer discovery over a network but the 'works with sysvinit but not > with systemd' wouldn't be part of the solution. It's just a locally connected printer. CUPS worked (after booting with systemd) until some upgrade, a few weeks ago. > > It strikes me that I have not seen it mentioned in this list yet. > > Doesn't it affect others and is there perhaps an easy solution that > > I'm missing? > > A minimal Wheezy install upgraded smoothly to Jessie here and > > lpstat -a > > shows the print queues on a cups 1.7 server. After booting with SysVinit: $ lpstat -a HL5240 accepting requests since vr 28 jun 2013 19:08:19 CEST PDF accepting requests since ma 05 apr 2010 22:49:03 CEST HL5240 (Brother) is the connected printer. PDF refers to cups-pdf. However, after booting with systemd: $ lpstat -a lpstat: Bad file descriptor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

