[LUG] CUPS(2)

[Henry Bremridge <henry.bremridge@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have an error

"/usr/lib/cups/filter/cpdftocps failed"

The last few sections from the error log was as follows

D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Running /usr/bin/pdftops  -level3
-origpagesizes /var/spool/cups/tmp/pdftops.Q5Vvz5 -
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Running pstops '1208' 'henry' 'Best six 
tyre brands - Best car tyres - Sat navs, tyres and accessories - Driving your car - 
Which? Car' '1' ' InputSlot=TRAY1 Sleep=PrinterDefault PageSize=A4 TonerSaveMode=Off 
BrMediaType=PLAIN Resolution=300dpi 
job-uuid=urn:uuid:e316eb57-7130-3cf6-5bf5-eb1556c65bef 
job-originating-host-name=localhost time-at-creation=1315940499 
time-at-processing=1315940499' 
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Error: May not be a PDF file (continuing 
anyway)
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Error: PDF file is damaged - attempting to 
reconstruct xref table...
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Error: Couldn't find trailer dictionary
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Error: Couldn't read xref table
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] The print file is empty.
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Error: -ts Off :invalid option !!
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] Segmentation fault
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] End of messages
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] printer-state=3(idle)
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] 
printer-state-message="/usr/lib/cups/filter/cpdftocps failed"
D [13/Sep/2011:20:01:40 +0100] [Job 1208] printer-state-reasons=none


Whats worse is I don't know what caused it: I was trying to print extracts
of those fill-in pdf forms, and it all started going odd.

Agghhhh... will try again tomorrow


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