On Sun, 2017-11-12 at 10:57 +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 12/11/2017 00:29, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm not sure how long I had this issue for (i.e. I cannot remember when I > > last tried to print something from libreoffice), > > but libreoffice is not showing any printers that I have set up in cups. > > All the other apps like gedit, firefox, Document Viewer, etc, can see these > > printers and I can print from these apps fine. > > The only printer I see from libreoffice are: > > Print to File > > Generic Printer > > > > The printer that is installed is a HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277 > > and was set up using hp-setup. > > This setup is on two of my systems, both exhibiting the same issue. > > > > > > Has anyone got any suggestion on what could be the issue. > > Not very useful, sorry: it works for me. My printer is an HP Deskjet > 3070A accessed through the network. > I have set it up with hp device manager from hplip. > I'd suggest launching libreoffice from the command line, to see if any > error message pops up when you try to print. > Also try the "--safe-mode" switch. > > Pierre > >
I had no printer set as default. By setting the printer to 'Server Default' via Cups, I was then able to see the printer (and fax) in libreoffice. Go figure. Regards, Wayne. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
