Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> 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 >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Ljubomir, >> >> Regular ASCII text prints fine, as well as any pcl file. I can print >> pdf and tiff files from a different computer on the affected printer, >> but when a pdf or tiff file goes through the print server on the gateway >> the print stream ends up printing graphic characters on several pages >> instead of the image in the file. >> >> The output of lp -d lpt3 ./img.tif is normal >> "request id is lpt3-842 (1 file(s))" >> >> I thought this might be a libtiff problem, but I have the same file on >> our other machines (libtiff-3.8.2), >> >> libtiff-3.8.2-7.el5_6.7.x86_64 already installed and latest version >> libtiff-3.8.2-7.el5_6.7.i386 already installed and latest version >> >> Thank you for your help, I am stumped on this one so far. >> >> Greg >> > > You should run "yum list installed > <text-file-name>" on both working > and non-working system and compare (diff?) those lists. > > Ljubomir > > The only difference I can see between the two servers is that the one > that does not work is x64 and the one that works is i386. I am about > ready to use the old Fedora system as the cups server instead the Centos > 5.6 that was just put together. Thanks much for your help!!!! > > Greg > OK. But I was wondering if installing CentOS 5.6 i386 would help, and if it would work for you. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >