On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:59 AM, Manuel Giraud <manuel.gir...@univ-nantes.fr> wrote: > Jacob Meuser <jake...@sdf.lonestar.org> writes: > >> foomatic is pretty easy to set up. > > Thread hijacker here. I tried to setup a lpd/foomatic for a printer over > network and always end-up with this kind of message in > /var/log/lpd-errs: > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > Feb B 1 13:46:29 K lpd[6548]: restarted > foomatic-rip version 4.0.4.217 running... > called with arguments: '-w132', '-l66', '-i0', '-n', 'manuel', '-j', 'foo.pdf', '-h', 'K', '/etc/foomatic/HPcolor.ppd' > Parsing PPD file ... > Added option Resolution > Added option PageSize > Added option Model > Added option PrintoutMode > Added option InputSlot > Added option Duplex > Added option Quality > Added option ImageableArea > Added option PaperDimension > Added option Font > > Parameter Summary > ----------------- > > Spooler: lpd > Printer: > Shell: /bin/ksh > PPD file: /etc/foomatic/HPcolor.ppd > ATTR file: > Printer model: HP Color LaserJet 4500 hpijs pcl3, 3.10.4.16 > Options: foo.pdf > Job title: foo.pdf > File(s) to be printed: > <STDIN> > > Printing system options: > Pondering option 'foo.pdf' > Unknown boolean option "foo.pdf". > Options from the PPD file: > > ================================================ > > File: <STDIN> > > ================================================ > > Filetype: PDF > Process is dying with "Cannot find a writable temp dir.", exit stat 9 > Cleaning up... > Feb B 1 13:46:58 K lpd[24642]: col: filter 'f' exited (retcode=9) > Feb B 1 13:48:01 K lpd[24642]: mail sent to user manuel about job foo.pdf on printer col (FILTERERR) > Feb B 1 13:48:01 K lpd[24642]: col: job could not be printed (cfA007K) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > I'm using 4.8 stable with packages. /etc/foomatic/HPcolor.ppd is a copy > of > /usr/local/share/foomatic/db/source/PPD/HP/hp-color_laserjet_4500-hpijs-pcl3. ppd.gz > from the hpijs package. > > I've also installed foomatic-filters and my /etc/printcap is: > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > col|HP Color: \ > B B B B :lp=9100@192.168.0.12:\ > B B B B :af=/etc/foomatic/HPcolor.ppd:\ > B B B B :if=/usr/local/bin/foomatic-rip:\ > B B B B :sd=/var/spool/output:\ > B B B B :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ > B B B B :sh: > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Well. Searching the web, this seems to be related to this: > http://old.nabble.com/foomatic-stops-working-again-td29285534.html#a29287775 > And might be already fixed in -current (i think i should shut up and > test then). > -- > Manuel Giraud > >
I think this was fixed in current: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=128893326227486&w=2 http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/foomatic/foomatic-filt ers/revision/241 Greetings.
