[CentOS] cups drivers for printing pdf and tif

Tue Apr 26 21:21:26 UTC 2011
Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>

Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
> List,
> 
> I updated a gateway/router computer with Centos 5.6 and lost the ability
> to print pdf and tif files with the command "lp -d printer img.tif"
> 
> This new unit replaced a Fedora 5 system that had been working well, and
> is still able to print pdf and tif files withing the same network.
> 
> I have other Centos 5.6 gateway's at different facilities that print the
> pdf and tif files without a problem.  All of these 5.6 systems have been
> updated without a problem.  
> 
> hpijs-1.6.7-6.el5_6.1.x86_64 has already been installed.
> 
> I am at a loss in trying to see the difference between my 5.6 machines
> and would appreciate some advice as to where to look.
> 
> Thanks much for your help.
> 
> Greg Ennis
> 

Have you checked if you are able to print regular text? It's a first 
step in troubleshooting. And what is the commands output when you try to 
print pdf/tiff?

Ljubomir

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