Can not correctly print when using USB backend of CUPS v1.5.3 or later
FAQ ID : LC00018
Created : 2013.03.19
Last modified : 2013.03.19
When printing using USB backend of CUPS v1.5.3 or later, the following problems may occur
- Printed image is broken.
- Incomprehensible characters are printed over many pages.
A cause is for printing data missing because the USB backend of CUPS v1.5.3 communicates in violation of the USB specification.
[Reference URL]https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/872483
[Affected driver]
All printer driver (Inkjet, Laser)
[Distributions with which we checked the fault]
Ubuntu 12.04 / 12.10
Fedora 17 / 18
[Workaround]
- After the printer registration to CUPS, execute the following command
- Use network instead of USB