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(Slackware, Debian,
and some options
chosen in LLPR don’t
the length of the option string that can be passed to
number of different options, you may have
exceeded the length of the options and some of
responsible for implementing them. Try to select
fewer options that deviate from the defaults, to
Landscape mode, but
it prints rotated and
generate correct PostScript code that should be
printed as is. In that case, you need to make sure
Portrait setting, to avoid unwanted rotations of the
page that would result in cropped output.
all white (nothing is
using CUPS.
(EPS) format, some earlier versions of CUPS (1.1.10
processed correctly. When going through LLPR to
print, the Printer Package will work around this
However, if your application bypasses LLPR and
feeds EPS data to CUPS, the document may not
need to have a correct installation of the SAMBA
package that enables that feature. The “smbclient”
system.
to be frozen while
LLPR is running.
the regular “lpr” command to be non-interactive
and thus return immediately. Since LLPR is waiting
spooler, very often the application will wait for the
process to return, and thus will appear to be frozen
application should resume functioning correctly
after the user exits LLPR.
IP address of my SMB
the configuration tool, if you don’t use the CUPS
doesn’t allow you to specify the IP address of SMB
printers, so you will have to be able to browse the
pages when printing.
known bugs when processing PostScript output from
some applications. Try upgrading to the latest version
most popular distributions are provided as a
convenience with this Linux Printing Package.
options (such as N-
enabled even though I
don’t choose them in
.lpoptions file, which are manipulated by the
if not overridden by LLPR settings. To get rid of all
options for a printer, run the following command,
lpoptions -x printer
to print to a file, but I
get “Permission
but as a special user (usually “lp”). Therefore, make
sure that the file you have chosen to print to is
get error messages
printing instead of my
supported by Ghostscript, or even the printer itself
in PostScript mode. You can try to capture the
(gv or ghostview will allow you to do so
interactively) and see if you get error messages.
contact your software vendor to inform them of the
issue.
come out all black.
Ghostscript version 7.05) when the base color space
converted through CIE color space. Because
Postscript uses CIE color space for Color Matching
system to at least GNU Ghostscript version 7.06 or
later. You can find recent Ghostscript versions at
problem with ipp (Internet Printing Protocol)
printing.
Use the socket printing instead of ipp or install later
version of CUPS (cups-1.1.22 or higher).
come out in
unexpected color.
Ghostscript version 7.xx) when the base color space
of the document is indexed RGB color space and it is
Postscript uses CIE color space for Color Matching
System, you should upgrade Ghostscript on your
later. You can find recent Ghostscript versions at
www.ghostscript.com.
print PDF file correctly.
graphics, text, or
illustrations are
Acrobat products:
Printing the PDF file as an image may solve this
problem. Turn on Print As Image from the Acrobat
printing options.