[Wylug-help] Printer seems to be printing out raw postscript

Felix Ulrich-Oltean linux at felixu.com
Sun Mar 1 22:14:47 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 09:36:27PM +0000, Roger wrote:
> linux at felixu.com wrote:
> > Since about a week ago, it has started to spew out rubbish - I'm
> > guessing it's raw ps but don't really know.  The CUPS test page output
> > starts with 
> > 
> > %PDF-1.3
> > %1234
> > % This file was generated by pdftopdf
> 
> That looks odd: "pdftopdf" suggests a conversion from pdf to pdf, 
> whereas I gather you want ps (postscript) not pdf...
> 

It's screwed across the board, e.g. I've tried printing an actual ps
file directly, still comes out gobbledygook.


Felix.



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