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Bug ID: 6678161
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Synopsis Printing to remote non-Postscript printer does not work in Linux
Category java:classes_2d
Reported Against
Release Fixed 7(b28), 6u10(b22) (Bug ID:2160408) , 6-open(b09) (Bug ID:2160802)
State 10-Fix Delivered, Verified, bug
Priority: 3-Medium
Related Bugs 6506286
Submit Date 20-MAR-2008
Description
Original report has bug ID 6506286 was submitted as:

Printing from java apps running under Java6 generate postscript file which includes command "/DeferredMediaSelection true". Currently used version of Ghostscript which is used under Linux to convert print jobs to formats used by non-postscript printers doesn't understand this command and produces the following error message:

ERROR: /configurationerror in --setpagedevice--
Additional information: [/DeferredMediaSelection true]

Even with the fix for 6506286, this is still happening for remote printers.
Posted Date : 2008-03-20 20:17:43.0
Work Around
N/A
Evaluation
Caused by not getting the PPD of the remote printer.  We always used localhost as the server in accessing PPD.
Posted Date : 2008-03-20 20:31:40.0
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