Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-09 Thread Alan E. Davis
No I haven't. I'll try one soon. This is a new 1GB DDR2 from Kingston. It would be interesting if it fails. Note that w/ Ubuntu's kernel, I have not encountered a balk at all in booting. Alan On Jan 9, 2008 3:51 PM, Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan E. Davis wrote: When

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 08 January 2008, Alan E. Davis wrote: Partly because I needed to print, and partly to rule out hardware issues, I booted ubuntu 7.10, and installed. No problem has been encountered over the past few days of using ubuntu. I can print, and no lockups are encountered (so far, KOW).

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-09 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you for the suggestions. I wonder out loud whether the Ubuntu kernel is using something like a genkernel install, with everything as modules. If so, in that case, how would one get a snapshot of what is being utilized? Alan On Jan 9, 2008 11:00 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, Alan E. Davis wrote: Thank you for the suggestions. I wonder out loud whether the Ubuntu kernel is using something like a genkernel install, with everything as modules. If so, in that case, how would one get a snapshot of what is being utilized? Like most

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-08 Thread Mick
On Monday 07 January 2008, Dale wrote: Randy Barlow wrote: Dale wrote: On my system hpijs was a blocker if I recall correctly. I read somewhere that hpijs was no longer being maintained and that hplip was the new thing to use. Not sure why tho. Also may be worth noting that hplip

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-08 Thread Alan E. Davis
I think this is one of those multifactorial problems, and I'm unable to pin down the exact cause. I did several things that might have conspired to make printing stop working. I have a new motherboard, M2N-E, from ASUS, with a dual core AMD64-X2 processor (dual core), that has given me fits

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-08 Thread Randy Barlow
Alan E. Davis wrote: When attempting to boot to that kernel, or other gentoo kernels I have compiled around (I do not use initrd/genkernel), almost every time since the initial boot (that went ok), the machine locks up during boot. It might take three or four attempts, but the machine locks

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Dale
Alan E. Davis wrote: CUPS has been working flawlessly for quite some time, one of the feats of newer GNU/Linux installs (to one who couldn't get an HP mainstream inkjet working right some 10 years ago).Simultaneously, I notices that Apple now owns the copyright, and after a recent upgrade,

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Mick
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

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Alan E. Davis
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

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Dale
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.

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Alan E. Davis
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.

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Dale
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

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Randy Barlow
Dale wrote: They recently changed it over to hplip. Is that installed on your system? Sorry to steal the thread a bit, but should hplip show up as an option for the driver to your printer? Because I still see hpijs as the printer driver even though I have the hplip package. -- Randy Barlow

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Dale
Randy Barlow wrote: Dale wrote: They recently changed it over to hplip. Is that installed on your system? Sorry to steal the thread a bit, but should hplip show up as an option for the driver to your printer? Because I still see hpijs as the printer driver even though I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Randy Barlow
Dale wrote: On my system hpijs was a blocker if I recall correctly. I read somewhere that hpijs was no longer being maintained and that hplip was the new thing to use. Not sure why tho. Also may be worth noting that hplip used to be a service that was started as well. /etc/init.d/hplip

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-06 Thread Dale
Randy Barlow wrote: Dale wrote: On my system hpijs was a blocker if I recall correctly. I read somewhere that hpijs was no longer being maintained and that hplip was the new thing to use. Not sure why tho. Also may be worth noting that hplip used to be a service that was started as

[gentoo-user] CUPS problem

2008-01-05 Thread Alan E. Davis
CUPS has been working flawlessly for quite some time, one of the feats of newer GNU/Linux installs (to one who couldn't get an HP mainstream inkjet working right some 10 years ago).Simultaneously, I notices that Apple now owns the copyright, and after a recent upgrade, stopped working. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-08 Thread Roger Mason
Hello Randy, Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Roger Mason wrote: I have tried both the ipp and lpd devices to no avail. Just FYI, IPP is the Internet Printing Protocol and it is used to print to a device on another machine, so that's why it didn't work for you here :) Yes, I finally

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-07 Thread Billy Holmes
Quoting Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED]: dmesg | grep -i print returns: parport0: Printer, Hewlett-Packard HP LaserJet 5L see if this helps http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2005/12/24/wheres-my-parport0/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-07 Thread Randy Barlow
Roger Mason wrote: I have tried both the ipp and lpd devices to no avail. Just FYI, IPP is the Internet Printing Protocol and it is used to print to a device on another machine, so that's why it didn't work for you here :) -- Randy Barlow http://electronsweatshop.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-07 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, I'm trying to set up a printer using CUPS. I have worked my way through the printing guide but cannot get a test page to print from the printers tab of the cups configuration page. I turned up the logging level to debug2 and am seeing this in the logs: d [07/Dec/2007:16:00:26 -03-30]

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-07 Thread Billy Holmes
Quoting Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2005/12/24/wheres-my-parport0/ Bingo!. cool. I wasn't sure if it would help, as it was a stab in the dark. Glad you got it working! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2007-12-07 Thread Roger Mason
Hello Billy, Billy Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: see if this helps http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2005/12/24/wheres-my-parport0/ Bingo!. For the record, I built ppdev and lp as modules, modprobe'd them and now everything works. Thanks very much. Roger -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:55, Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] cups problem': When I start cupsd I get the following message:- /etc/init.d/cupsd start * Starting cupsd ... cupsd: Child exited on signal 15! :( Any ideas what to do next? Did cupsd write any

[gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-06-24 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
I am having trouble with cups, part of the problem seems to be I have no /usr/lib/cups/backend/ipp Where do I get it? Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman Fire Chief Porter Emergency Services Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.15-ck2

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-06-24 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Michael W. Holdeman: I am having trouble with cups, part of the problem seems to be I have no /usr/lib/cups/backend/ipp Where do I get it? Did you emerge cups? It is present on my system, and epm shows me that it is owned by 'cups' so it should be on yours too. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-06-24 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
On Saturday 24 June 2006 21:21, darren kirby wrote: quoth the Michael W. Holdeman: I am having trouble with cups, part of the problem seems to be I have no /usr/lib/cups/backend/ipp Where do I get it? Did you emerge cups? It is present on my system, and epm shows me that it is owned by

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-06-24 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Michael W. Holdeman: On Saturday 24 June 2006 21:21, darren kirby wrote: quoth the Michael W. Holdeman: I am having trouble with cups, part of the problem seems to be I have no /usr/lib/cups/backend/ipp Where do I get it? Did you emerge cups? It is present on my

[gentoo-user] cups problem-like ...

2006-01-07 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i'm experiencing strange cups behaviour: i'm accessing the cupsd setting both via web interface (localhost:631) or via the KDE printer control modue. However since two days i'm experiencing long load time of the all stuff: every action i'm trying to execute nearly 10 seconds are needed