On Friday 10 August 2001 09:04 pm, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 11 August 2001 02:07 am, Paul Winkler wrote: > > After upgrading to debian unstable (KDE 2.2 beta1) I can not print from > > any KDE application, but I can print from the command line or from non > > KDE applications, using the lpr command. > > > > The error I receive when printing from KDE is - > > > > /usr/bin/lpr -P 'lp|hpdj|HP DeskJet' '-#1' > > /root/.kde/tmp-debian/kdeprint_YoHJqgH: > > execution failed with message: > > usage:lpr [-Pprinter] ..... > > > > Any suggestions as to where I can start looking will be appreciated. > > Change name of printer to hpdj. > > That is a major bug. I've met it too and already reported it against > kdebase. > > Regards, >
I was not able to fix the problem by changing the name of the printer, but I did find bug report 29891, and found by replacing the lpr package with the lprng package I could print again! Thanks for your help. Paul Winkler

