Print Queue for PS2PDF - help with Perl

[Jeremy Fowler]

Do you have printconf configured correctly? How is it setup?

Try removing the two unlink commands from the bottom of the perl script.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jon Moss
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 6:19 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Fw: Print Queue for PS2PDF - help with Perl
> 
> 
> I apologize profusely for sending this message in HTML format!  I forgot to
> change it to plain text (which I have done now).
> 
> Sorry!!!!
> 
> Jon Moss
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jon Moss
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 8:32 AM
> Subject: Print Queue for PS2PDF - help with Perl
> 
> 
> Good morning all!
> 
> I found this site Friday and have been trying to setup a PDF print queue on
> my home linux computer/network.
> 
> > PS2PDF Print Queue How To
> >
> > http://ayesha.phys.virginia.edu/~bryan/ps2pdf/
> 
> I commented out all of the references to mailing to PDF file out of the Perl
> script (because I only have a small network at home and just need the
> converted file dumped to a shared directory on the Linux computer).
> 
> The status.pr file in /var/spool/lpd/mosspdf returned a Ghostscript
> unrecoverable error (see below).  I can run ps2pdf from terminal on the same
> PS files with no errors.
> 
> Any assistance or direction would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thank you very much!
> 
> Jon Moss
> jon.moss at cnonline.net
> 
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> 
> process=1722
> waiting for subserver to exit at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.495 ## A=<NULL>
> number=0 process=10810
> subserver pid 10811 starting at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.507 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10811
> accounting at start at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.508 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809
> number=809 process=10811
> opening device '/dev/null' at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.548 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809
> number=809 process=10811
> printing job 'Jon at mosslinux+809' at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.549 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10811
> processing 'dfA809mosslinux', size 113395, format 'f', IF filter
> 'pdfmail.pl' at 2003-04-06-07:20:26.566 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809
> process=10811
> IF filter 'pdfmail.pl' filter msg - 'GNU Ghostscript 7.05: Unrecoverable
> error, exit code 1' at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.762 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809
> number=809 process=10811
> IF filter 'pdfmail.pl' filter finished at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.810 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10811
> printing finished at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.811 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809
> number=809 process=10811
> accounting at end at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.811 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809
> number=809 process=10811
> finished 'Jon at mosslinux+809', status 'JSUCC' at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.813 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10811
> subserver pid 10811 exit status 'JSUCC' at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.827 ##
> A=<NULL> number=0 process=10810
> mosspdf at mosslinux: job 'Jon at mosslinux+809' printed at
> 2003-04-06-07:20:36.830 ## A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10810
> job 'Jon at mosslinux+809' saved at 2003-04-06-07:20:36.835 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10810
> job 'Jon at mosslinux+809' removed at 2003-04-06-07:23:21.237 ##
> A=Jon at mosslinux+809 number=809 process=10866
>