On Wednesday, 2 March 2022 11:06:09 EST Dan Ritter wrote: > gene heskett wrote: > > 1. The default non-driver for my Brother MFC-J6920DW goes thru the > > motions of being deleted after sudo'ing, but the deletion is then > > causing a cups restart, and that apparently restores this > > non-functional configuration, making 3 configs. And the no-driver > > version cannot be deleted. > > > > I have 2 other brother driver profiles using brothers driver that do > > work, but in addition to that one I also have a b&w laser, which also > > shows up twice in the printers list, but: > > > > 2. none of these profiles remember the choices made for how its > > supposed to handle the instant job, you have to go through the whole > > menu of options for every job you send to hard copy. > > > > Telling it to do all jobs sent to that profile in duplex, landscape, > > and long edge binding in the profile doesn't work, but has to be > > done in the printer requester (kde5?), per job. All this worked > > perfectly in stretch, using TDE, not KDE and I'd save a whole forest > > if I could restore that function in bullseye. > > This set of symptoms suggests to me that cups has an ownership > or permissions problem in the directory that it is trying to > save settings. > > Can you show us > > ls -al /etc/cups > > and > > ps auwx|grep cups > > please? > > . root@coyote:~# ls -al /etc/cups total 116 drwxr-xr-x 5 root lp 4096 Mar 2 13:29 . drwxr-xr-x 126 root root 12288 Mar 2 05:41 .. -rw------- 1 root lp 111 Feb 23 16:52 classes.conf -rw-r----- 1 root lp 111 Feb 23 16:50 classes.conf.O -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30432 Feb 23 17:08 cups-browsed.conf -rw-r----- 1 root lp 4680 Mar 2 07:27 cupsd.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6456 Feb 19 12:43 cupsd.conf.O -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3047 May 27 2021 cups-files.conf drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 27 2021 interfaces drwxr-xr-x 2 root lp 4096 Mar 2 07:34 ppd -rw------- 1 root lp 2327 Mar 2 07:35 printers.conf -rw------- 1 root lp 2327 Mar 2 07:34 printers.conf.O -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 240 Feb 19 12:43 raw.convs -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 211 Feb 19 12:43 raw.types -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 142 May 27 2021 snmp.conf drwx------ 2 root lp 4096 May 27 2021 ssl -rw-r----- 1 root lp 1093 Mar 2 13:29 subscriptions.conf -rw-r----- 1 root lp 1093 Mar 2 12:30 subscriptions.conf.O root@coyote:~# ps auwx|grep cups root 9129 0.0 0.0 101652 12368 ? Ssl 07:30 0:00 /usr/ sbin/cupsd -l lp 9132 0.0 0.0 16320 6704 ? S 07:30 0:00 /usr/ lib/cups/notifier/dbus dbus:// lp 9133 0.0 0.0 16320 6584 ? S 07:30 0:00 /usr/ lib/cups/notifier/dbus dbus:// root 9134 0.0 0.0 175840 12608 ? Ssl 07:30 0:00 /usr/ sbin/cups-browsed lp 9143 0.0 0.0 16320 6648 ? S 07:30 0:00 /usr/ lib/cups/notifier/dbus dbus:// root 22596 0.0 0.0 6180 716 pts/3 S+ 13:58 0:00 grep cups
Thank you. And I have not found how to turn off line wrap in kmail in kde5. It was in the composer tool bar in the old tde version. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
