Re: CUPS error

From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert_at_cschubert.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 13:08:49 UTC
In message <20240811120331.7afbbea3613202e2e189ed44@dec.sakura.ne.jp>, 
Tomoaki
AOKI writes:
> On Sat, 10 Aug 2024 20:22:33 -0400
> George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> wrote:
>
> > After years of avoiding CUPS because it couldn't quite print correctly
> > to my Lexmark E210, I'm trying again.  It works happily with my HP
> > LaserJet 200 colorMFP M276nw.  But in adding my new HP LaserJet M209dw,
> > I keep getting this error in my CUPS error_log when I submit a print
> > job:
> > 
> > Unknown device: cups
> > prnt/hpcups/HPCupsFilter.cpp 592: cupsRasterOpen failed, fd = 0
> > 
> > (There are a few hundred more lines of information as well; should I
> > post the whole thing?)
> > 
> > I'm compiling from ports, but I can't find HPCupsFilter.cpp anywhere.
> > The CUPS GUI Jobs display helpfully tells me my print job is stopped:
> > "Filter failed".
> > 
> > FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE-p4
> > cups-2.4.10_1
> > cups-filters-1.28.17_4
> > hplip-3.24.4
> > 
> > -- George
>
> I'm not using HP printers, so just a prediction.
>
> Doesn't any of
>   print/hplip-plugin      [1]
>   print/foomatic-db-hpijs [2]
> needed?

This is correct. I have an HP printer and these packages are also needed.

>
> [1] https://www.freshports.org/print/hplip-plugin/
>
> [2] https://www.freshports.org/print/foomatic-db-hpijs/
>
> -- 
> Tomoaki AOKI    <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>
>


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