Dear debian user, this bug report was submitted against a version of cups that is no longer supported in debian. Getting filter failed error while printing anything hp 101. Hi, i have a server under debian 8 with a hp psc 2350 series connected on usb port. The printjob was displayed on the web interface but it didnt print. A cups postscript printer driver consists of a postscript printer description ppd file that describes the features and capabilities of the device, zero or more filter programs that prepare print data for the device, and zero or more support files for color management, online help, and so forth. I have had a lot more success with the foomatic drivers than with the hp drivers for my hp printers. The culprit was the ghostscript package from stable i. Solved cups insecure filter printing manjaro linux forum. You should have a basic knowledge of the printing system and be well acquainted with cups see sdb. Programming a filterbackend to print to pdf with cups from. I upgraded to the ghostscript package from testing.
Enter an administrator username and password, and then click ok. The pdf renderer of ghostsciprt crashes on many files. Bugzilla bug 699721 cups reports filter failed and cannot print. I have a document in word that i want to send to my device. Thank you for using bbcode tags i hope you dont mind, but i changed your quote tags to code tags. According to an anonymous commenter, this solution can also fix cups filter failed, print service unavailable, and bad file descriptor errors.
So, i can print perfectly with my laptop on debian 8 detecting, installing and configuring automatically the. Then i added the printer on my desktop pc and tried to print. Hi guys, i own a canon lbp6030 laser printer and i have a macbook running macos sierra 10. A filter failed error can be caused by any number of issues. Sharing printer from cups to cups, getting state stopped filter failed im trying to share a epson tmt20ii connected to my computer the server via usb. If worst comes to worst i can use my windoze machine as a print server, but id prefer not to. Apr 09, 2020 by appending the indexfield returned from fontconfig, this is completely transparent to the user but currently not widely tested. Printing some text files from medit and web pages from firefox to my pdfprinter works well here. Very often cups difficulties are related to permissions.
Anyway, today the printer started returning the filter failed error, so i thought i could fix this problem by reinstalling official hplip drivers. Today i rendered a printing job a paper names distributed representations of words and phrases and their compositionality using cups to my kyocera fs1041 printer. Cups is not printing with filter failed message how to get more. Linux printing using cups raspberry pi this provides details of how to add printing support using cups common unix printing system. For allow printing on the others computers on my network, i shared the printer with a cups server. One working fix for filter failed printer message on a mac. It activates the printer, but ends up returning either a filter failed error libreoffice document, sometimes a test. Cups printing server on raspberry pi does not work reddit. Files inside folders also have differentiated permissions so its very possible that when i set the permission to what cups would accept, some other file will pop up as a problem. Do not post advertisements, offensive materials, profanity, or personal attacks. I wonder if it is using its own ppd file and partially filtering the file, rather than letting cups deal with all the filtering. Cups in a nutshell, bash scripts, and common commandline tools.
Feb, 2014 now click apply and let synaptic reinstall cups. Cupspdf doesnt allow you to change the name of the resulting file, so if you want to customize the filename, use the builtin postprocessing option. Please remember to be considerate of other members. Some seconds later it said stopped filter failed when i removed the printjob on my desktop pc it also disappeared on the web interface. I have a workplace printer connected through appsocket which stopped working. Printer quit today after updating, cups filter failed technical issues. Oct, 2019 my printer used to work just fine on debian 9. Most attempts to print a pdf from my imac result in a printer error. While it is great that you want to contribute, please take a moment to read any existing answers before posting an answer of your own to make sure you arent duplicating what someone has already posted. Experienced this problem between two macs macos and os x attempting to print a pdf on a canon mf229dw laser printer.
Even after reboot, its status printer state always shows stopped filter failed and every tim. Supported operating systems red hat enterprise linux ws 4 red hat enterprise linux ws 5 red hat enterprise linux ws 6 opensuse linux 11. Unifiedlinuxdriver indicates a package downloaded from but there is no. Cups filter failed i am running two new installations of manjaro e18 on older equipment. Could be windows 10 firewall is blocking the communication.
Be certain you have installed internet printing client under turn windows features onoff prior to adding the printer. And if i want to remove libusbcompat, about 1 gb of software is going to be removed. Cupsfilter failed showing of 3 messages cupsfilter failed. Use of our limited, volunteer supported resources is best served by not keeping around old, hardwarespecific and inactive bugs for longer than desirable, so the report is now being closed. Instead, the new cups common unix printing system is installed. Howto install and customize cupspdf in debian debian admin. Solved printer stopped working with message filter failed.
I get a variety of messages, including stopped filter failed cannot connect to printer etc, depending on how i set the printer up. Rightclick the blank space in the printers list, and then click reset printing system. Wait until the printing system is reset and no devices show in the printers list. Most distributions provide a user friendly interface for adding and configuring printers, but that is not included in the raspberry pi on which is what this is based on. Resolved cups filter failed error for lexmark mx511de centos. The filter is called just like any other cups filter. By appending the indexfield returned from fontconfig, this is completely transparent to the user but currently not widely tested. After doing some other work i brought up the printer queue and the failed jobs suddenly started printing. Nov 04, 2009 dear debian user, this bug report was submitted against a version of cups that is no longer supported in debian. Linux printing using cups raspberry pi linux tutorial. It happened late enough in the evening that i decided to wait until morning to reset the printer system.
Use of our limited, volunteer supported resources is best served by not keeping around old, hardwarespecific and inactive bugs for longer than desirable, so the report is. Printing pdf error stopped filter failed or stopped. You want to use a custom filter to print with cups or to debug filtering issues. Printer quit today after updating, cups filter failed printing. When i do file print, i want a printer option that will launch my application and give me references to the pdf of the current word doc. I was able to download and install the gutenprint and add the driver and print from the printer using that driver for non. Also, your pictures are a bit over sized put ill leave them as images for now have you tried the foomatic or gutenprint packages. Comment by heinrich siebmanns harvey sunday, 22 july 2012, 11. I think we may have rulled out the driver with the suggested test but ill let you be the judge based on the information below. I didnt have apparmor installed in february, nor in may, and i still dont. Oct 29, 2019 hi guys, i own a canon lbp6030 laser printer and i have a macbook running macos sierra 10. Solved printer stopped working with message filter. Its working correctly at my computer using the drivers epson tm ba thermal. In that case some filters are provided by both cups and this package.
Mar 21, 2017 hi, i have a server under debian 8 with a hp psc 2350 series connected on usb port. One working fix for filter failed printer message on a. So something is broken with libusb change, which is the main change of cups 1. Queue name should be displayed in cups interface on the host machine under queue name.