Bug#769058: cups: "/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed" after last CUPS update

2014-11-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Nov 2014 at 10:58:01 -0430, Tom Maneiro wrote: > Sorry for the delay, it has been a very busy week for me, and for some reason > my last reply never arrived to the tracker. No problem. > I tried setting the print queue to raw, but... I can't still print. > I even went and created a se

Bug#771259: cups: Printing via a raw queue is broken

2014-11-27 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Version: 1.7.5-8 Severity: normal root@jessie-b2:~# dpkg -l cups | grep "ii" ii cups 1.7.5-8 i386 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD/driver support, web interface root@jessie-b2:~# lpinfo -m | grep -i raw raw Raw Queue root@jessie-b2:~# lpadm

Bug#764587: installation-reports: After successful installation from usb stick the stick is not recognised on reboot.

2014-11-27 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Philip, I'm assuming that since you did not CC the bug that this is intended to be a private mail. On Wed 26 Nov 2014 at 18:22:52 +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > > > I have a USB stick that is used for installing Wheezy and which is > > recognised on reboot. Instead of writing DVD1 to the

Bug#771259: cups: Printing via a raw queue is broken

2014-11-28 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 28 Nov 2014 at 00:56:36 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > Two logs are attached. Successful proceesing through a raw queue happens > when the gziptoany filter is invoked. The correct log-fail is attached to this message. Forgetfully, Brian. D [27/Nov/2014:22:27:14 +] [Client 14] Ac

Bug#771378: cups: Can't print to CD with Epson XP-820

2014-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Gary. Thank you for your report. On Fri 28 Nov 2014 at 17:40:23 -0500, Gary Dale wrote: >* What led up to the situation? > After having good experiences with the Epson R-320 printers for many years, I > purchased > an Epson XP-820. Both printers had the ability to print to CD, which I

Bug#771378: cups: Can't print to CD with Epson XP-820

2014-11-29 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 29 Nov 2014 at 17:25:54 -0500, Mailer Daemon wrote: > On 29/11/14 08:17 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: > >What PPD are you using? > > > > grep Nickname /etc/cups/ppd/ > > > See attached. I was originally using an different driver but when > that failed, I dow

Bug#771573: cups: Millions of symlinks to .ppd file created in /tmp

2014-12-01 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello Carl. Thank you for your detailed report. On Sun 30 Nov 2014 at 12:03:17 -0800, Carl Worth wrote: > I looked through the bugs in cups and didn't see any talking about > "symlinks" or "/tmp" so I hope this isn't a duplicate bug entry. It is. :) But not to worry. https://bugs.debian.org/

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 02 Jun 2017 at 17:08:37 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 06:45:33AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Hi, > > > >and thanks for your report. > > > >Varanka Risto (2017-06-01): > >> Package: installation-guide > >> Severity: important > >> Tags: security > >> > >> The

Bug#841028: cups-daemon: cupsd uses 100% CPU

2017-06-07 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 08 Jun 2017 at 00:01:55 +0200, Samuel Wolf wrote: > 2017-06-07 23:47 GMT+02:00 Till Kamppeter : > > > The fix prevents the repeated loading of this printer as it considers the > > loading done after the first load. > > > > > Is this update/patch for Stretch available? Not yet. cups-filte

Bug#872364: libsane: Is consolekit relevant?

2017-08-16 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: libsane Version: 1.0.25-4.1 Severity: normal Consolekit is mentioned twice in README.Debian. Should this be replaced by libpam-systemd? Regards, Brian.

Bug#872366: libsane: Missing man page

2017-08-16 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: libsane Version: 1.0.25-4.1 Severity: normal sane-dll(5) is referenced from many SANE manual pages. It does not exist on my system. Regards, Brian.

Bug#853783: ping

2017-08-17 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 853783 moreinfo thanks [Quite a bit of snipping here and there]. On Tue 28 Feb 2017 at 13:18:11 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Mon 27 Feb 2017 at 17:58:18 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > > Comments on the printer driver setup: > > - Setting up the printer with socket

Bug#852844: lpadmin "-E" parameter does not respect POSIX conventions

2017-08-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 27 Jan 2017 at 14:00:43 -0500, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > Hi! Hi, Louis-Philippe. Thank your for your report. > The behavior of the "-E" parameter in lpadmin is not consistent: > > $ lpadmin -E -p Printer_name == Encrypt > > whereas: > > $ lpadmin -p Printer_name -E == Enable p

Bug#853783: Failed to open hpaio:/net/HP_Color_Laserjet_MFP_M277DW?ip=194.168.1.4: Error during device I/O

2017-06-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 14 Jun 2017 at 13:12:23 +0200, Martin Heine wrote: > I have pretty much the same Problem. However, First everything worked very > well (Ubuntu 16.04.2) until I installed a Brother Scanner Driver brscan4 > with the Machine DCP-9022CDW. Now I get: Please would you say which device you have a

Bug#853783: Failed to open hpaio:/net/HP_Color_Laserjet_MFP_M277DW?ip=194.168.1.4: Error during device I/O

2017-06-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 14 Jun 2017 at 21:19:11 +0200, Martin Heine wrote: > I am using Ubuntu 16.04.2. Kernel Version 4.8.0-52-generic > #55~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 28 14:36:29 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 > GNU/Linux It probably doesn't make any difference but we'd have expected Debian to be being used. >

Bug#864930: hplip: MFP M125nw detected but printing does not work

2017-06-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 17 Jun 2017 at 16:41:55 +0200, Paolo Giannozzi wrote: > my MFP M125nw laser printer was perfectly working with Debian 8. After > upgrading > to Debian 9 unstable (now stable), the printer is automatically detected and > everything seems to work, but nothing is printed. No obvious error mes

Bug#865065: cups: Print Service Not Available -- debian-live-9.0.0-amd64-gnome

2017-06-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Thank you for you report, brian. On Sun 18 Jun 2017 at 18:01:56 -0600, br...@codemonkeyrawks.net wrote: > Package: cups > Version: 1.7.5-11+deb8u1 > Severity: minor > > Dear Maintainer, > > Step 1: > Launch the live cd using debian-live-9.0.0-amd64-gnome. Gnome-Shell should be > launched. >

Bug#865065: cups: Print Service Not Available -- debian-live-9.0.0-amd64-gnome

2017-06-25 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 865065 moreinfo thanks On Mon 19 Jun 2017 at 11:44:05 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > Thank you for you report, brian. > > > On Sun 18 Jun 2017 at 18:01:56 -0600, br...@codemonkeyrawks.net wrote: > > > Package: cups > > Version: 1.7.5-11+deb8u1 > > Severit

Bug#873606: cups: 2.2.4 stopped being able to interact with our cups server

2017-08-29 Thread Brian Potkin
found 873606 2.2.4-4 thanks On Tue 29 Aug 2017 at 14:52:58 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Package: cups > Version: 2.2.4-1 > Severity: important > > Hello, > > Since the upgrade to 2.2.4-1 (more precisely, it is the upgrade of > libcups2 which breaks things), I'm not able to print any more: >

Bug#865065: cups: Print Service Not Available -- debian-live-9.0.0-amd64-gnome

2017-06-27 Thread Brian Potkin
tags 865065 - moreinfo reassign 865065 live-build thanks (For reasons I do not understand, your previous mails have not made it to the bug record. I expect they will turn up in time). On Mon 26 Jun 2017 at 21:33:23 -0600, Brian Holaday wrote: > So I went and tested debian-live-9.0.0-amd64-gno

Bug#866629: debian-installer: Installer showes Debootstrap Error debian stretch live installation

2017-07-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Jul 2017 at 00:35:21 +0530, Prahlad Yeri wrote: > Can confirm this bug on the live installer - tried both XFCE and LXDE > versions. > > Never expected such goof up on a debian stable version! > Granted that its just released, but we do go through ages of testing > before reaching stable

Bug#866629: debian-installer: Installer showes Debootstrap Error debian stretch live installation

2017-07-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 06 Jul 2017 at 02:13:57 +0530, Prahlad Yeri wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 20:24:20 +0100 > Brian Potkin wrote: > > > On Thu 06 Jul 2017 at 00:35:21 +0530, Prahlad Yeri wrote: > > > > > Can confirm this bug on the live installer - tried both XFCE and > >

Bug#867561: hplip-gui: Depending on gksu is not good

2017-07-07 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: hplip-gui Version: 3.16.11+repack0-3 Severity: important #867236 says it all. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=867236 Regards, Brian.

Bug#867745: libpam-systemd: log out from a TTY and your X input devices get lost!

2017-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 09 Jul 2017 at 00:37:08 -0700, Grant Chesy wrote: > Followup-For: Bug #806256 > Package: systemd > Version: 232-25 > > Hello, I also experienced this bug. > > steps to reproduce: > 1. start X with startx > 2. switch to any VT from X > 3. log in as the same user* as the user running X > 4.

Bug#867818: No printer listed in some applications when no default printer is set

2017-07-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 09 Jul 2017 at 17:41:00 +, Viktor Jägersküpper wrote: > CUPS 2.2.4-1 introduces a regression when no printer is set as default. > In this case some applications will not list any printer at all, e.g. > any Libreoffice application or the GNOME control center. A workaround is > to set a p

Bug#861470: cups-client: cupsd not restarted after using cupsctl

2017-07-12 Thread Brian Potkin
found 861470 2.2.4-1 thanks On Sat 29 Apr 2017 at 13:42:57 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > cupsctl --debug-logging > > works in that LogLevel in cupsd.conf changes to "debug". However, cupsd > does not restart and the service enters a failed state. Details at > > htt

Bug#868137: cups-browsed: Are local queues still set up as raw queues?

2017-07-12 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.14.1-1 Severity: minor Tags: upstream cups-browsed(8) has the statement that browsed Bonjour broadcasts have local raw queues set up pointing to the remote printer. Hasn't the change to using the implicitclass backend for remote printers in cups-filters 1.11.3 mad

Bug#868316: cups-bsd: lpr does not print with "DefaultPolicy authenticated" in cupsd.conf

2017-07-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Thank you for your report, Christoph. On Fri 14 Jul 2017 at 15:00:26 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > I do not know if it is a problem with the lpr program from cups-bsd or with > the cups daemon itself, but with "DefaultPolicy authenticated" in > cupsd.conf, lpr does not print, but the job rema

Bug#868360: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless sets bizarre 600x2 resolution

2017-07-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 14 Jul 2017 at 22:48:32 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 06:42:34PM -0300, Till Kamppeter wrote: > > > > Replace > > > > -- > > *DefaultResolution: 600x2dpi > > *OpenUI *cupsPrintQuality/Print Quality: PickOne > > *OrderDependency: 10 AnySetup *cupsPrintQua

Bug#868360: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless sets bizarre 600x2 resolution

2017-07-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 15 Jul 2017 at 19:40:04 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 08:16:19PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Fri 14 Jul 2017 at 22:48:32 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > > > > > This does fix the problem. Since this printer supports PCL, I can

Bug#868360: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless sets bizarre 600x2 resolution

2017-07-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 16 Jul 2017 at 14:38:44 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 12:34:05AM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Sat 15 Jul 2017 at 19:40:04 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > > > * Validate data. Nobody is going to print a two-pixel raster image, and >

Bug#868360: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless sets bizarre 600x2 resolution

2017-07-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sun 16 Jul 2017 at 19:42:21 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > retitle 868360 cups-filters-core-drivers: recommends non-functional > driverless operation > kthxbye > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 05:17:14PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Sun 16 Jul 2017 at 14:38:44 +, b

Bug#868688: libsane-hpaio: Please consider 56-hpmud.rules for inclusion in this package

2017-07-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: libsane-hpaio Version: 3.17.6+repack0-2 Severity: wishlist The Debian packaging of hplip is good. Want to set up a printer? Install printer-driver-hpcups. No need for hplip in its entirety; lpadmin and other utilities take care of setting up the queue. Want to access a network scanner?

Bug#868728: cups requires do lpadmin configuration to share printers

2017-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 17 Jul 2017 at 20:56:48 -0400, Antoine Beaupre wrote: > Package: cups > Version: 2.2.1-8 > Severity: normal > > Hi! Hello Antoine. Thank you for your report. > When trying to share my printers with my roommates through the CUPS > web interface, I quickly found the "Share printers connec

Bug#868316: cups-bsd: lpr does not print with "DefaultPolicy authenticated" in cupsd.conf

2017-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 17 Jul 2017 at 10:09:47 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Hello, > > On 2017-07-14 17:51, Brian Potkin wrote: > > >We'll need an error_log; the Printing section of the wiki will guide > >you in getting one. Compress it with gzip and send it to #868316. >

Bug#868283: cups-browsed ignores "DefaultPolicy authenticated" from cupsd.conf

2017-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
Christoph - thank you for your report. On Fri 14 Jul 2017 at 08:54:29 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Package: cups-browsed > Version: 1.11.6-3 > Severity: critical > > Dear maintainers, > > cups-browsed from Debian stretch ignores the "DefaultPolicy authenticated" > entry in my cupsd.conf, s

Bug#868728: cups requires do lpadmin configuration to share printers

2017-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 18 Jul 2017 at 14:43:19 -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2017-07-18 17:19:08, Brian Potkin wrote: > > https://wiki.debian.org/PrintQueuesCUPS#Double_Filtering > > Reading that section just makes me more confused - while I am sure I > could spend the next 15 minutes tr

Bug#868728: cups requires do lpadmin configuration to share printers

2017-07-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 18 Jul 2017 at 18:44:55 -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2017-07-18 23:17:10, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Tue 18 Jul 2017 at 14:43:19 -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > > > >> On 2017-07-18 17:19:08, Brian Potkin wrote: > >> > >> https://wiki.d

Bug#868283: cups-browsed ignores "DefaultPolicy authenticated" from cupsd.conf

2017-07-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 19 Jul 2017 at 09:40:11 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Hello, > > >But I dug a hole for myself. > > > >4. Reinstall stretch's cups-browsed (no change in cupsd.conf) to go back > > to 2. "OpPolicy authenticated" is what I get! > > > >5. Remove "DefaultPolicy authenticated" from cupsd.co

Bug#868283: cups-browsed ignores "DefaultPolicy authenticated" from cupsd.conf

2017-07-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 21 Jul 2017 at 10:21:23 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Hello, > > >cups-browsed now saves a copy of the remote printer's PPD in > >/var/cache/cups. "Operation Policy" is one of the options which > >can set there using the web interface (say). > > I cannot find where to change the operat

Bug#868283: cups-browsed ignores "DefaultPolicy authenticated" from cupsd.conf

2017-07-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 21 Jul 2017 at 16:20:41 +0200, Christoph Pleger wrote: > Hello, > > >Isn't it under "Policies"? > > Maybe I am blind, but I even cannot find "Policies", though I have clicked > on many of the links. Maybe me. I should have said this is for setting policies on individual queues. Print

Bug#868869: debian-installer should not recommend to change password periodically (and more)

2017-07-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Jul 2017 at 23:22:19 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 07/24/2017 12:38 PM, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > But it also makes administrator to remember it harder as its trade-off... > > (and they maybe choose easy password as a result). It's a not good idea > > to suggests to change root passw

Bug#868869: debian-installer should not recommend to change password periodically (and more)

2017-07-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 26 Jul 2017 at 17:00:12 +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: > On 24-07-2017 11:38, Hideki Yamane wrote: > >Hi, > > > >On Sun, 23 Jul 2017 10:49:53 +0200 > >Philipp Kern wrote: > >>It seems to me that today at least the guidance of mixed > >>character classes still makes some sense as a default

Bug#868360: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless sets bizarre 600x2 resolution'

2017-08-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 19 Jul 2017 at 01:59:55 +, brian m. carlson wrote: > At this point, I don't have access to the printer anymore, so I can't > test any further. I think your change probably doesn't make things > worse for people with that printer, so I'd suggest closing this bug > report at this point.

Bug#807427: sane-utils: Can not provide access to hplip scanner over network

2017-08-06 Thread Brian Potkin
notfound 807427 3.17+repack0-1 found 807427 3.16.11+repack0-1 thanks On Wed 22 Feb 2017 at 03:55:34 +0300, Vladimir K wrote: > Any news on this? localOnly check is still active in current testing. I have a machine with up-to-date uns1able. Two HP aios are attached to it. 'scanimage -L' on a je

Bug#807427: sane-utils: Can not provide access to hplip scanner over network

2017-08-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 11:06:45 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Hey Brian, > > Thanks for looking into this and providing me the impetus to check > the situation out again. Thank you for doing this. As it turns out it seems our experiences are quite different. My setup: On the sid server: an

Bug#807427: sane-utils: Can not provide access to hplip scanner over network

2017-08-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 09 Aug 2017 at 21:18:38 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Brian Potkin [2017-08-09 19:08 +0200]: > > Thank you for doing this. As it turns out it seems our experiences are > > quite different. > > Indeed, and I'm providing details from my setup below

Bug#859621: printer-driver-gutenprint: Regression in 5.2.11 for Brother printer

2017-04-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 05 Apr 2017 at 15:04:53 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Wed 05 Apr 2017 at 12:13:56 +0200, Olivier Aubert wrote: > > > I own a Brother MFC7420 printer (which requires proprietary drivers that > > use gutenprint). > > It has been working correctly with printer-

Bug#859621: printer-driver-gutenprint: Regression in 5.2.11 for Brother printer

2017-04-10 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 10 Apr 2017 at 19:05:19 +0200, Olivier Aubert wrote: > Actually, my wording was wrong: the Brother drivers do not use > gutenprint and gutenprint does not support the MFC7420, as far as I can > read the source/doc. Indeed. There is no declared support for the MFC7420. > I just can acknowl

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Thank you for your report, Ben. On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 10:30:39 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > When attempting to print via CUPS, the job will successfully enter the > queue (the status “Processing” is shown). Then, the job is shown as > “Stopped”; the queue does not progress. > > When I then attemp

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 21:09:52 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > On 19-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > The printer make and model, please. > > This occurs with both printers I have available. > > Samsung SCX-4623F > HP LaserJet Pro MFP-M227fdw > > Earlier

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 06:32:08 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > On 19-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 21:09:52 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > > > > = > > > $ lpstat -t > > > scheduler is running > > > system default destin

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 08:46:21 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > = > $ sudo lpadmin -p testq -v file:/home/bignose/testq-out -E -P > /etc/cups/ppd/SCX-4623-Series.ppd > lpadmin: File device URIs have been disabled. To enable, see the FileDevice > directive in "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf". > > $ sud

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 09:19:49 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > $ sudo systemctl status cups > ● cups.service - CUPS Scheduler >Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/cups.service; enabled; vendor preset: > enabled) >Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2017-04-20 09:14:08 AEST; 20s > ago

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-20 Thread Brian Potkin
Ben - a request. Bug reports below a certain size come through to debian-printing and I get them by SMTP. It is better to compress log files, otherwise I have to go looking for the CC. On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 21:03:08 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Well, now I have slightly different behaviour without

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 20 Apr 2017 at 21:04:28 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > On 20-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > 1. Do 'cupsctl debuglevel=warn' and 'systemctl status cups'. cups crashes > >for me on the first command. > > = > $ sudo systemctl

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 21 Apr 2017 at 06:05:02 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > On 20-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > Ben - a request. Bug reports below a certain size come through to > > debian-printing and I get them by SMTP. It is better to compress > > log files, otherwise I have to

Bug#860591: cups-daemon: Job enters queue, then stops and can't be removed

2017-04-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 21 Apr 2017 at 22:15:08 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > On 20-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Fri 21 Apr 2017 at 06:05:02 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > > On 20-Apr-2017, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > > cat > /dev/usb/lp0 > > > > > > There i

Bug#847462: printer-driver-cups-pdf: make very ugly and uselss pdf which are not searchables

2016-12-08 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 08 Dec 2016 at 13:47:48 +0100, Ferran Juanós wrote: Hello Ferran, This isn't the first time we have had a report like yours, but thanks anyway. It doesn't do any harm to be reminded of issues which have never really been resolved. > It's not possible to make usable pdf, I have triyed to u

Bug#847462: printer-driver-cups-pdf: make very ugly and uselss pdf which are not searchables

2016-12-09 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 08 Dec 2016 at 19:25:20 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > On 12/08/2016 05:54 PM, Brian Potkin wrote: > >The printing system is intended to put ink or toner on paper. If it does > >not do that it has failed. Can we agree on that? > > > >Does it matter for the

Bug#847653: cups-filters: Does not install from experimental

2016-12-10 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters Version: 1.13.0-1 Severity: normal cups from experimental installs ok but cups-filters doesn't: root@stretch:~# apt-get -t experimental install cups-filters Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional pa

Bug#847794: cups-filters: Typos in upstream's changelog

2016-12-11 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters Version: 1.13.0-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch For CHANGES IN V1.13.0: tools and in "lpinfo -v", as conneting via IPP. "conneting" should be "connecting". For CHANGES IN V1.12.0: setup tools. This utility is also linked to /ustr/bin "/ustr/bin" should be "/u

Bug#847793: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is unable to execute ippfind utility: No such file or directory

2016-12-11 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters-core-drivers Version: 1.13.0-2 Severity: normal The driverless utility/backend requires ippfind to be useful. Shouldn't cups-ipp-utils be a dependency of cups-filters-core-drivers? -- Brian.

Bug#848164: cups-browsed: Please consider what HWResolution should be in an everywhere PPD

2016-12-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.0.61-5+deb8u3 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream I am not sure this is an issue to be corrected or one which is specific to the printer. Hence the severity. cups-browsed.conf has "CreateIPPPrinterQueues AppleRaster" uncommented, so my AirPrint-enabled Envy 4502 us

Bug#848164: cups-browsed: Please consider what HWResolution should be in an everywhere PPD

2016-12-14 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 14 Dec 2016 at 19:47:42 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > Package: cups-browsed > Version: 1.0.61-5+deb8u3 ^ The version: 1.13.0-2 -- Brian.

Bug#848167: cups-browsed: Print queues/printers do not disappear

2016-12-14 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.13.0-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream Stopping cups-browsed (1.11.60) on Stretch sees 'lpstat -a' with an empty output and the *.data files in /var/cache/cups disappear. With the experimental versions of cups, cups-filters and cups-browsed 'lpstat -a' still s

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.13.0-2 Severity: important Tags: upstream cups-browsed.conf has "CreateIPPPrinterQueues AppleRaster" uncommented to allow discovery of an Airprint-enabled ENVY 4500. The service was restarted at about 00:05 this morning and the printer was shown in the output of

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 10:35:00 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > The same behaviour can be reproduced with the commands: > > logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.d/cups-daemon > or > systemctl restart cups cups-browsed.service > or > systemctl restart cups ; sleep 3 ; s

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 12:08:28 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > On 12/15/2016 11:48 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: > >On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 10:35:00 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > >>The same behaviour can be reproduced with the commands: > >> > >> logrot

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 17:24:56 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 12:08:28 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > > Not in any significant way, AFAICT. After restarting the cups service it > takes 5 minutes before the printer disappears. If I restart cups-browsed > 2 minut

Bug#848281: hp-plugin: downloads plugin for wrong architecture

2016-12-15 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 15 Dec 2016 at 23:26:26 +0100, Guido Günther wrote: > hp-plugin -i > > on armv7l the program downloads plugins for i386 nevertheless e.g. > > hbpl1.so:ELF 32-bit LSB shared object, Intel 80386, version 1 > (SYSV), dynamically linked, stripped > hbpl1-x86_32.so: ELF 32-b

Bug#635157: cups: please support Brother HL-2130 laser printer out of the box

2016-12-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Mar 2012 at 03:17:57 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > This means a goal would be to get a driver included in a simple, free, > and distro-neutral collection such as openprinting-ppds and listed at > . > > Michal, does the HL-2130 work as a generic pos

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-16 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 16 Dec 2016 at 21:02:34 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > I have fixed the problem (at least I hope so) in the upstream BZR repository > of cups-filters (rev 7580, only file util/cups-browsed.c needed a change). > > If possible, please test. I will do so. Probably tomorrow morning. > If you

Bug#848404: cups-browsed: CreateRemoteCUPSPrinterQueues has no effect

2016-12-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.13.0-2 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Discovered remote queues are always shown whether or not CreateRemoteCUPSPrinterQueues is "Yes" or "No". Would this be related to #848167? Regards, -- Brian.

Bug#848223: cups-browsed: IPP printer disappears after logrotate is run

2016-12-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 16 Dec 2016 at 23:47:19 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Note that in current cups-filters cups-browsed needs libcupsfilters, as the > PPD generator has moved into the library to also cater for the new > "driverless" utility. > > So the instructions change as follows: > > sudo apt-get build

Bug#848404: cups-browsed: CreateRemoteCUPSPrinterQueues has no effect

2016-12-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 17 Dec 2016 at 11:21:35 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > If you have observed the problem with the current BZR state of cups-filters. > Please try I had already tried this when testing the fix for #836955, which is partly why I submitted this report. However, thinking my testing may not have

Bug#848167: cups-browsed: Print queues/printers do not disappear

2016-12-17 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 17 Dec 2016 at 13:44:45 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Problem of generated queues not being removed solved on upstream BZR, rev. > 7582. Regenerated cups-browsed and copied it to /usr/sbin. Everything looks good now. Thanks. -- Brian.

Bug#833294: connman: Purging the package does not remove all files

2016-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: connman Version: 1.32-0.1 Severity: normal Connman creates /var/lib/connman. 'apt-get purge connman' does not remove this directory or the files it contains. NetworkManager and Wicd create similar directories in /var but do remove them on purging. Regards, Brian.

Bug#833297: connman: Is README.Debian useful any longer?

2016-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: connman Version: 1.32-0.1 Severity: minor The connman package conflicts with network-manager and wicd-daemon so they would be removed before the package is installed. However, README.Debian maintains ConnMan is disabled if either of these two packages is found on the system when it is ins

Bug#827296: connman: Connman slow down the boot when no network available

2016-08-02 Thread Brian Potkin
On Thu 16 Jun 2016 at 18:33:45 +0200, Kristian Klausen wrote: > I just checked NetworkManager, and they only install it > (NetworkManager-wait-online.service) but does not enable it. > > I think that is the correct behavior, next time someone update connman > they could fix this bug :) Please se

Bug#827296: connman: Connman slow down the boot when no network available

2016-08-03 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 02 Aug 2016 at 17:08:28 +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Thu 16 Jun 2016 at 18:33:45 +0200, Kristian Klausen wrote: > > > I just checked NetworkManager, and they only install it > > (NetworkManager-wait-online.service) but does not enable it. > > > > I thin

Bug#851690: cloudprint: Incorrect file name in cloudprint(1)

2017-01-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Source: cloudprint Version: 0.14-7 Severity: minor cloudprint(1) has ~/cloudprintauth as the default location for a user's account authententication credentials. I think that should be ~/cloudprintauth.json, which is what I get on my system when registering with GCP. -- Brian.

Bug#851689: cloudprint: 'sitename =' does not work

2017-01-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Source: cloudprint Version: 0.14-7 Severity: normal ~/.cloudprint.conf has sitename = gcp brian@test:~$ cloudprint usage: cloudprint [-h] [-d] [-l] [-p pid_file] [-a account_file] [-c] [-f] [-i regexp] [-x regexp] [-v] [--syslog-address SYSLOG_ADDRESS] [-s

Bug#851691: cloudprint: cloudprint(1) lacks --syslog-address

2017-01-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Source: cloudprint Version: 0.14-7 Severity: minor 'cloudprint -h' has a --syslog-address option which is not mentioned in the manual. -- Brian.

Bug#851704: cups-browsed: Please allow naming of a queue with CreateIPPPrinterQueues

2017-01-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.13.2-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream There are probably users who like to give their queues meaningful and memorable names. It would be nice for cupsbrowsed.conf to have an option to do this instead of CreateIPPPrinterQueues allotting one. -- Brian.

Bug#851705: cups-browsed: Only one queue is allowed when CreateIPPPrinterQueues is used

2017-01-17 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-browsed Version: 1.13.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream The creation of a queue with CreateIPPPrinterQueues couldn't be easier but auto-generation of a PPD gets default default values for the printer capabilities. I think it is legitimate (and long-established practice) for other

Bug#851690: closed by David Steele (Bug#851690: fixed in cloudprint 0.14-8)

2017-01-19 Thread Brian Potkin
reopen 851690 thanks cloudprint(1) still has ~/cloudprintauth as the default location for a user's account authententication credentials. --syslog-address has been added, though. -- Brian.

Bug#851883: printer-driver-escpr: Rear Paper Feed Slot Not Selectable for WF-3540

2017-01-22 Thread Brian Potkin
Hello george, thank you for your report. On Thu 19 Jan 2017 at 10:30:22 -0500, george wrote: > Dear Maintainer, > > The option to select the rear paper-feed slot as a paper source is not > available for the WF-3540 printer. The option is not available in the PPD for this printer. This is an up

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters-core-drivers Version: 1.13.1-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream 1. I have an AirPrint-enabled printer on the network (an HP ENVY 4502) and a CUPS server too. The cups service on the server is stopped. A client computer has had the lpd, socket, usb, snmp and dnssd backe

Bug#848718: cups: 'dpkg-reconfigure cups' refers to the parallel backend

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups Version: 2.2.1-46-g10887d272-1 Severity: minor Running 'dpkg-reconfigure cups' gets a user the information that some PPC kernels crash with the parallel backend. That may have have been correct some time ago; it may even be applicable now. However, the parallel backend is not one o

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 17:20:28 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Strange, seems that avahi-daemon does not hold the info about the printer in > a local cache. And when the network is more busy, the response times to > requests to avahi-daemon get longer. > > How does it behave with > > ippfind -T 2

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 19:00:25 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Added "-T 3" to the ippfind command line in the driverless utility. This > should improve the reliability in finding IPP printers. > > I have committed this as rev. 7585 to the cups-filters upstream BZR > repository. Please test. Got

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 21:36:52 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Did you install the newly compiled driverless utility correctly into your > system? I put it in /usr/lib/cups/driver/, overwriting what was there. > Do > > ls -l /usr/bin/driverless > ls -l /usr/lib/cups/driver/driverless > ls -l /u

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-19 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 23:59:04 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > At present, I cannot see what I may have done wrong. Just taken a quick look at the situation; the rest will have to wait for tomorrow. I think this may have something to do with the backends which were disabled on the cli

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 20 Dec 2016 at 00:12:41 +, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 23:59:04 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > At present, I cannot see what I may have done wrong. > > Just taken a quick look at the situation; the rest will have to wait for > tomorrow.

Bug#848712: cups-filters-core-drivers: driverless is not always reliable

2016-12-20 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 19 Dec 2016 at 22:08:49 -0200, Till Kamppeter wrote: > And "lpinfo -v" still does not list it at all? > > Please put CUPS into debug mode via: > > cupsctl --debug-logging > > Then run > > time lpinfo -v > > and post the output here. root@test:~# time lpinfo -v network ipps network

Bug#848889: hplip-data: There are no PPDs in the package

2016-12-20 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: hplip-data Version: 3.16.11+repack0-1 Severity: normal tags: patch The package description for hplip-data in part has: This package contains data files and PPDs for the HP Linux Printing and Imaging System. AFAICT there aren't any PPDs in the package. "and PPDs" was added in 3.11.1-

Bug#848889: hplip-data: There are no PPDs in the package

2016-12-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed 21 Dec 2016 at 12:13:57 +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le mardi, 20 décembre 2016, 15.09:16 h CET Brian Potkin a écrit : > > This package contains data files for the HP Linux Printing > > and Imaging System. > > > > would reflect the situati

Bug#849075: cups-filters-core-drivers: Please consider some changes to driverless(1)

2016-12-22 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters-core-drivers Version: 1.13.1-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch upstream Originally, my intention was to point out a couple of punctuation errors and suggest some small changes. But I got carried away. dr

Bug#849380: imagetoraster produces "Unsupported raster data"

2016-12-26 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: cups-filters Version: 1.13.1-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream cups-browsed has "CreateIPPPrintersQueues AppleRaster" and my ENVY 4500 has a queue correctly created for it with an everywhere PPD. Testing conversion of an image file: PPD=/etc/cups/ppd/HP-ENVY-4500-series.ppd FILE=

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