[CentOS] Centos 7: printing four copies with Libreoffice prints garbage

[m.roth at 5-cent.us]

Valeri Galtsev wrote:

Please don't top post.

> On Tue, July 29, 2014 11:31 pm, Frank Cox wrote:
>> I have a Xerox Phaser 3250 printer
>>
>> It worked perfectly under Centos 6 when I told cups that it was a Xerox
>> Phaser 3150.
>>
>> It works under Centos 7, too.  I can print pdf files from evince and
>> whatnot with no problems, and printing one, two or three copies of a
>> document from libreoffice works as well.
>>
>> However, if I tell libreoffice to print four copies of a document
>> ("number of copies" =4) then I get garbage printed on the printer; many
many
>> pages containing one or two lines of garbage characters.

That's postscript garbage. You're lucky if you don't get 100 or 200 pages
of garbage. So, yeah, it's a postscript issue.
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>> What could the problem be?
>>
> Try to use generic postscript driver (if the driver for your model of
> printer is not available).

Yes. Or try other Phasers - hopefully, you won't mind the smell of hot
wax.... <g> while finding one that works.

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