Re: Restarting - Re: Progress Re: Configuring a printer on a server without a GUI

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On 02.12.2014 22:45, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have made some headway on this printing problem.  See below.
> 
> On 11/14/2014 01:57 AM, poma wrote:
>> On 13.11.2014 22:04, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>> On 11/13/2014 10:40 AM, poma wrote:
>>>> On 13.11.2014 19:34, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>>> On 11/13/2014 12:44 AM, Tim Waugh wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 2014-11-12 at 23:51 -1000, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>>>>> No error_log, only an access_log
>>>>>> Turn on verbose logging:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> su -c 'cupsctl --debug-logging'
>>>>> Nope.  Still no error_log.
>>>>>
>>>>> In access_log I see:
>>>>>
>>>>> localhost - - [13/Nov/2014:13:23:49 -0500] "POST /printers/HP-TR-8610
>>>>> HTTP/1.1" 200 307 Create-Job successful-ok
>>>>> localhost - - [13/Nov/2014:13:23:49 -0500] "POST /printers/HP-TR-8610
>>>>> HTTP/1.1" 200 16074 Send-Document successful-ok
>>>>>
>>>>> while when I look at the printer queue via the cups web interface I am
>>>>> told that the State is:
>>>>>
>>>>> Stopped "Filter failed"
>>>>>
>>>>> I only have a bit more time here for testing, flying home tonight and
>>>>> can then test on my home test network (where I have an HP 8600, pretty
>>>>> much the same driver).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> We do not know whether the device is defective or not in the first place, therefore.
>>> You mean the printer?  It is the printer here at IETF terminal room.  I
>>> have no problem printing to it with enscript from my F20 notebook via cups.
>>>
>>> If you mean the server I am trying to print from?  Well that is in part
>>> the question.  Am I missing something that did not get installed with
>>> cups and hplip, or is there a bug for me to run down, as the server is
>>> running f21 beta.
>>>
>>> I can't yet take this to f21 bugs, as I just don't know where to
>>> troubleshoot it to get the information to put into a bug report other
>>> than printing is failing with 'Filter failed'.
>>>
>>> Remember that I said system-config-printer remote was able to print the
>>> test page through the server to the printer.  It is when I use enscript
>>> via command line on the server that I get the failure.
>>>
>>> I use enscript to print text file documents (e.g. IETF RFCs) in a nice
>>> way, so I am familar with it.  If there is something simpler for me to
>>> test with, I am all for that.
>>>
>> If you do not know what you're missing, rather go with a full set of tools. *After* you identify all the necessary elements, you can install the same in the minimal environment.
> 
> How do you know what you don't know?
> 
> I have both a minimal and Xfce boot.  Printing works fine on the Xfce 
> boot; everything is there for printing to an HP8600 from a command line 
> program like enscript.  But with the minimal with cups and hplip 
> installed, I can do the test print through a remote 
> system-config-printer (after enabling remote_admin), but the enscript 
> print fails with 'Filter failed'.
> 
> So now how do I determine WHAT is in the Xfce build that is NOT in the 
> minimal build?
> 
> No error messages in journalctl.  Only the message in the print jobs report.
> 
> I should mention that this is F21-arm system, and the builds are xzcats 
> you download and unpack onto an SD card, so there is no nice list of 
> installed rpms.  Also there is no video support for my arm board, so 
> even though I am testing with the Xfce build, I do not have access to a 
> desktop.  I also have a F21-x86_64 notebook with the Xfce desktop and it 
> prints from enscript and Openoffice to the HP8600 with no errors.
> 
> thank you for any help you can offer.
> 
> 

$ rpm -qa | sort > Mini-rpms.txt
$ rpm -qa | sort > Xfce-rpms.txt

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