[ale] CUPS Test Print Generation

Jeff Hubbs jhubbslist at att.net
Fri Jul 16 17:45:45 EDT 2010


  Tried to find some PS file left behind; haven't been able to.

On 7/16/10 12:49 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> PreserveJobHistory On
>
> in the localhost:631 config section. Should be able to do it also in 
> the cupsd.conf file
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net 
> <mailto:jhubbslist at att.net>> wrote:
>
>     Where's that controlled?  I can't find anything about it in the docs.
>
>
>     On 7/16/10 12:07 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>     can you turn on job archiving and capture from that?
>>
>>     On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net
>>     <mailto:jhubbslist at att.net>> wrote:
>>
>>          Under CUPS 1.4.4, CUPS apparently doesn't keep a
>>         "testprint.ps <http://testprint.ps>"
>>         hanging around and instead apparently generates one on the
>>         fly using
>>         instructions that read as follows:
>>
>>         #CUPS-BANNER
>>         Show printer-name printer-info printer-location
>>         printer-make-and-model
>>         printer-driver-name printer-driver-version paper-size
>>         imageable-area
>>         Header Printer Test Page
>>         Footer Printer Test Page
>>         Notice This test page was produced by CUPS 1.4.4.
>>         Image images/cups.png
>>         Image images/color-wheel.png
>>
>>         I want to capture the Postscript file that these instructions
>>         generate
>>         for a given print device (in this case, a label printer).
>>          Anyone know
>>         how to get there from here?
>>
>>         - Jeff
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