update on cups problem (fwd)

Keith Watson Kwatson at smed.yi.org
Mon Oct 13 19:49:57 EDT 2003


Well I have not had that exact problem, but a similar one with 
the locale stuff. I had to get the vanilla i18n file and place it 
in /etc/sysconfig on my Red Hat box, because yum was failing.

On 04:57 AM, Igor Gueths wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone. Sorry for the forward, however I figured I would give you all
> an update as to my recent discovery. Has anyone ever come across this?
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Igor Gueths <igueths at comcast.net>
> To: majordomo at cups.org
> Subject: update on cups problem
> 
> Hello listers. I got no reply on my previous post, however I do have an
> update. I am currently running Cups-1.1.20RC2 with Foomatic-rip installed
> as the filter for my HP-DeskJet_400. I am also using the Hpijs driver as
> recommended on Linuxprinting.org, as well as the accompanying ppd. I
> reconfigured cups to use the Foomatic/Hpijs driver and it theoretically
> should have worked. According to the Quickstart guide on
> Linuxprinting.org, I did everything correctly. However, after doing
> everything I get no output. As a result, I edited
> /etc/foomatic/filter.conf, and turned debug on. This is when I got the
> following out of /tmp/foomatic-rip.log: perl: warning: Setting locale
> failed.
> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>         LANGUAGE = (unset),
>         LC_ALL = (unset),
>         LANG = "en"
>     are supported and installed on your system.
> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
> foomatic-gswrapper: gs '-dBATCH' '-dPARANOIDSAFER' '-dQUIET' '-dNOPAUSE'
> '-sDEVICE=ijs' '-sIjsServer=hpijs' '-sDeviceManufacturer=HEWLETT-PACKARD'
> '-sDeviceModel=DESKJET 540' '-dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=612'
> '-dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=792' '-r300'
> '-sIjsParams=Quality:Quality=0,Quality:ColorMode=2,Quality:MediaType=0,Quality:PenSet=1'
> '-dIjsUseOutputFD' '-sOutputFile=| cat >&3' '/dev/fd/0' 3>&1 1>&2
> 
> Closing renderer
> 
> I suppose that the problem is with the Locale that Perl is using? Does
> anyone know where I can find these locales so I can install them? If
> anyone could give me a little more background into what that message means
> that would be greatly appreciated. I must say that in all my time spent
> debugging/writing new code for various purposes, I have never seen a
> message quite like that one. Thanks in advance!
> 
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