cups-pdf doesn't print multiple copies of document into single pdf

Bug #901286 reported by wvarner
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
cups-pdf (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

open a document in evince (or some other application), go to File->Print, choose PDF, set copies to "10", and then print. Open the outputed pdf file

Expected result: pdf will contain 10 copies of the printed file

Actual result: pdf contains only one copy of the printed file

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: cups-pdf 2.5.1-7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic-pae 3.0.6
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CupsErrorLog:
 W [07/Dec/2011:10:24:27 -0500] failed to AddProfile: org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Failed:profile object path '/org/freedesktop/ColorManager/profiles/PDF_Gray__' has already been added
 W [07/Dec/2011:10:24:27 -0500] failed to AddProfile: org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Failed:profile object path '/org/freedesktop/ColorManager/profiles/PDF_RGB__' has already been added
Date: Wed Dec 7 10:39:19 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
Lpstat: device for PDF: cups-pdf:/
Papersize: letter
PpdFiles: PDF: Generic CUPS-PDF Printer
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: cups-pdf
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
wvarner (winshipvarner) wrote :
Lars Karlitski (larsu)
Changed in cups-pdf (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Martin-Éric Racine (q-funk) wrote :

I don't see how it could be any different. On a normal printer, the document would be sent X number of times to the printer, which results in it being printed as many times. However, with this driver, we're not emptying any paper drawer.

Changed in cups-pdf (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Changed in cups-pdf (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Revision history for this message
Martin-Éric Racine (q-funk) wrote :

Does this issue still affect cups-pdf 3.0.1 packages?

Revision history for this message
Martin-Éric Racine (q-funk) wrote :

This concerns an old version that is not longer offered. Closing. Feel free to re-open if the issue still exists.

Changed in cups-pdf (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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