Sometimes garbage sent to printer

Bug #1187710 reported by John Rose
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cups (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

Sometimes garbage (i.e. many pages mostly blank except for 1/2 lines at the top)sent to printer (a Samsung SCX-4729FD) connected to my router. Printer setup using DNS-SD option. Then 5 minutes later, printing works OK.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-32.53~precise1-generic 3.5.7.11
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 5 10:43:16 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213)
Lpstat:
 device for Deskjet-F2400-series: hp:/usb/Deskjet_F2400_series?serial=CN9AN1213N05BS
 device for Samsung-SCX-472x-Series: dnssd://Samsung%20SCX-472x%20Series%20(SEC001599D2245B)._pdl-datastream._tcp.local/
MachineType: Gigabyte Tecohnology Co., Ltd. H61M-S2PV
MarkForUpload: True
Papersize: a4
PpdFiles:
 Samsung-SCX-472x-Series: Samsung SCX-472x Series , pxlmono-Samsung 20130321 (OpenPrinting LSB 3.2)
 Deskjet-F2400-series: HP Deskjet f2400 Series, hpcups 3.12.2
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-32-generic root=UUID=1f10f272-b0b9-43e3-a6f6-71fff4402234 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: cups
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/19/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: FA
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: H61M-S2PV
dmi.board.vendor: INTEL Corporation
dmi.board.version: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Tecohnology Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrFA:bd12/19/2011:svnGigabyteTecohnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnH61M-S2PV:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnINTELCorporation:rnH61M-S2PV:rvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:cvnGigabyteTecohnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: H61M-S2PV
dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Tecohnology Co., Ltd.
mtime.conffile..etc.cups.cupsd.conf: 2013-04-23T12:22:30.065497

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John Rose (johnaaronrose) wrote :
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gf (gf-interlinks-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Hello again John,
Thank you for submitting this bug and reporting a problem with cups. You made this bug report some time ago and Ubuntu has been updated since then.

Could you confirm that this is no longer a problem and that we can close the ticket?
If it is still a problem, are you still interested in finding a solution to this bug?
If you are, could you let us know, and in the current version, run the following (only once):
apport-collect BUGNUMBER
and upload the updated logs and and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue.

Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu better.
G

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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John Rose (johnaaronrose) wrote :

No longer a problem. Please close ticket.

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gf (gf-interlinks-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Thanks for the update, John. I will close the report now.
Have a great day!
:)
G

Closed per reporter’s feedback.

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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