On Wed, 2 Apr 2014 20:09:45 +0200, Dr. Peter Voigt stated: > After one of the latest ports tree updates on 10.0-RELEASE I upgraded > CUPS to version 1.7.1. This version of CUPS reveals some strange > behavior, although printing itself seems to work as expected. > > After the printer has finished a job the job is still being marked as > active. The CUPS web interface has marked the job as 'stopped > "Filter failed"' and the CUPS version of "lpq" still lists the job as > being queued. > > The cups log file is directed on my system to rsyslogd and shows > following error messages: > > - Job stopped due to filter errors; please consult the error_log file > for details. > - /usr/local/libexec/cups/filter/gstoraster) stopped with status 1. > > Fortunately these errors do not block the printing system, e.g. I can > start further print jobs which will be printed immediately. However it > is annoying that the printing queue gets filled more and more. > > Here are my installed CUPS related packages: > > # pkg version -v |grep cups > cups-1.7.1 = up-to-date with port > cups-base-1.7.1 = up-to-date with port > cups-client-1.7.1 = up-to-date with portIn > cups-filters-1.0.42 = up-to-date with port > cups-image-1.7.1 = up-to-date with port > cups-pstoraster-8.15.4_7 = up-to-date with port > gutenprint-cups-5.2.8_1 = up-to-date with port > > Any advice is appreciated. > > Regards, > Peter
In the past when I have experienced problems with CUPS, I found it far easier to go to the source; ie report the problem directly to the CUPS developers. The CUPS forum is quite helpful and you would probably be better served by utilizing their services. I assume you are not a member. You can subscribe here: <https://www.cups.org/mailman/listinfo/cups>. -- Jerry _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
