Problem printing to Samsung ML 2571N

[Kurt Pfeifle]

Christer Sandberg wrote:
> On Wednesdayen den 11 July 2007, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
>   
>> The IPP stack of the printer may be buggy and report to the CUPS ipp backend
>> sending a PostScript file that PostScript is not supported (although it
>> is)...
>>
>> First try if using the "socket://ip-address:9100" now prints. If that fails,
>> we'll try the next thing...
>>     
> That works, thanks a lot! I have tested printing from konqueror, kate, kmail 
> and OOwriter. Amazingly also the latter prints correctly now.

:-)))

> I don't know who is the culprint in this case, kde, cups, the driver or 
> Samsung, but maybe its not possible to conclude that either.

I'd firmly and squarely put 150% of the blame on the buggy firmware of
your Samsung printer which has an implementation for its IPP protocol
stack that is not working correctly.

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Kurt Pfeifle
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