Hi all! I run a 9.0 cups printeserver, and it is SLOW when printing PDF files. (Slow as in 1 page/10 minutes) This is from acrobat reader 5.0 on a 9.0 workstation on the network. "Ordinary" files are fast. The CPU load un cups is idle when waiting for the page to print The following is cups ralated: #> ps ax 2372 ? S 1:22 /usr/sbin/cupsd 24225 ? S 0:00 Lj4 53 rikjoh AcrorSzvdZ 1 /var/spool/cups/d00053-001 24226 ? S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoraster 53 rikjoh AcrorSzvdZ 1 24227 ? S 0:00 Lj4 53 rikjoh AcrorSzvdZ 1 24228 ? S 0:03 parallel:/dev/lp0 53 rikjoh AcrorSzvdZ 1 24229 ? S 0:18 /usr/bin/gs -dQUIET -dDEBUG -dPARANOIDSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dNOMEDIAATTRS -sDEVICE=cups -sstd #> top -i top - 16:07:27 up 23 days, 15:37, 1 user, load average: 0.28, 0.10, 0.02 Tasks: 45 total, 1 running, 44 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 2.3% user, 2.6% system, 0.0% nice, 95.1% idle Mem: 35288k total, 33604k used, 1684k free, 4180k buffers Swap: 141112k total, 2340k used, 138772k free, 12280k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 24916 root 16 0 908 908 732 R 2.6 2.6 0:02.36 top What is wrong? How can i speed it up? -- /Rikard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rikard Johnels email : rikjoh@norweb.se Web : http://www.rikjoh.com Mob : +46 735 05 51 01 ------------------------ Public PGP fingerprint ---------------------------- < 15 28 DF 78 67 98 B2 16 1F D3 FD C5 59 D4 B6 78 46 1C EE 56 >