Alan E. Davis wrote: > Yes. Even installed as hplip, when jobs are printed, they are > immediately marked as "stopped" in the jobs interface. There is no > indication that the printer is on line at all, except that it shows up > as Ready. > > Thank you, > > Alan > > On Jan 7, 2008 10:24 AM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alan E. Davis wrote: >> I have installed two or three times, deleted /etc/cups and reinstalled >> the printer. It showed up as an HPLIP device when installing, w/ CUPS >> and/or the kde printer utility. NOtably the utility OR the >> localhost:631 interface did not show any option for a USB printer. >> The address that ended up being used was a usb:<printername>. When I >> get gentoo booted up I'll look at it again. For now, I have to print, >> so I've installed Ubuntu on another partition. Printing works fine >> there, so that's a start. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Alan >> >> On Jan 7, 2008 2:48 AM, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> On Sunday 06 January 2008, Dale wrote: >> >> >> Alan E. Davis wrote: >> >> >> Any ideas? >> >> >> I ran into something similar to the a while back and I had to un-merge >> cups, delete the config files, then reemerge cups and reconfigure my >> printer. Keep in mind that when you unmerge something, the config >> files remain in /etc unchanged. >> >> Assuming that you have set the correct device in the GUI for your printer, >> then the most likely error is that your have not provided the correct path >> for it. Show us what you have defined the path as in case we can help. >> -- >> Regards, >> Mick >> >> >> >> >> >> >> They recently changed it over to hplip. Is that installed on your system? >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> >> > > > >
One of the things I did when I ran into this was to remove all printers and use hp-setup to set up the printers. You tried that? It should have mentioned this when hplip was installed but sometimes we miss those messages. ;-) Other than this, I may be out of ideas. Dale :-) :-)
