CUPS prints garbage instead of PDF documents
Issue
- We have configured CUPS printers on our print server. When we try to print PDF (Portable Document Format) documents, the printer prints characters senselessly.
- My printer is printing garbage characters instead of the PDF document we want to print
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
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