[CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

Thu Aug 2 17:29:39 UTC 2007
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Mark Hull-Richter spake the following on 8/2/2007 9:53 AM:
> On 8/1/07, John Plemons <john at mavin.com> wrote:
>>  Have you checked for driver up dates for the printer??  Could be the issue...
>>
> 
> According to most of the sites I found in Google, the last update to
> the Linux printer driver was on August 12, 2004.  I am using the
> latest RedHat drivers for RHEL 5.0 (repackaged as CentOS 5.0), which I
> am guessing contain the latest and greatest driver code available.
> 
> I am using the CUPS foomatic pclmono driver (the recommended driver)
> for this printer, and with the exception of graphics files (PDFs, PS
> from PDFs and anything from GIMP), everything prints just fine.
> 
> Since this does not appear to be a CentOS issue, I have also posted
> this in the gnome email list, although I'm not entirely sure that's
> the right place to ask, either.
> 
> Thanks - more suggestions welcome should any arise.
> 
> mhr
Try a lower resolution as a test for a printer memory issue.

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