ports/170345: cups-base with ghostscipt cannot print pdf files on hp 1300

Lucas James lucas.james at ldjcs.com.au
Fri Aug 3 07:00:27 UTC 2012


>Number:         170345
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       cups-base with ghostscipt cannot print pdf files on hp 1300
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Aug 03 07:00:24 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Lucas James
>Release:        FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE amd64
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD supa.ldjcs.com.au 9.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE #0 r234568:238666MS: Sat Jul 21 21:08:11 EST 2012     root at supa.ldjcs.com.au:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>Description:
configure print/cups-base with ghostscript to use pdftops, and the HP Laserjet 1300 prints out the following:

ERROR:
invalidaccess
OFFENDING COMMAND:
filter
STACK:
/SubFileDecode
endstream
0
--nostringval--
--nostringval--
13
false

Switching to XPDF fixes the problem.

it is similar to ubuntu bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/998087
>How-To-Repeat:
try and print a pdf file to a hp Laserjet 1300
>Fix:
change from ghostscript to xpdf pdftops

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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