Garbage printing

Michael Goffioul kde-print@mail.kde.org
Tue, 09 Apr 2002 09:36:29 +0200


Helge Øyvind Hoel wrote:
> 
> I copied the ghostscript-driver on my system "cbjc600.ppd" to the
> "/usr/share/cups/models" folder, and restarted cups. Rejoice! My printer
> now shows up in the KDE-printing-system. I install a new printer, but
> when printing a test-page, the only output on the paper is:
> 
> -----
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
> 
> [{
> %%BeginFeature: Resolution 360x360dpi
> ....
> ....
> ....
> -----
> 
> And it keeps going for several pages until I cancel it. Anybody know why
> this is happening? My printer is a cannon bjc-4400. Shouldn't that use
> the bjc600 printer? My ghostscript version is 5.5, cups-1.1.14, kde-3.0

It would be nice to know where you found the PPD file. If you found it on
linuxprinting.org, are you sure you also have Foomatic installed?

Michael.

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