Can you update your HPIJS to version 1.2.2?
Till
John Manko wrote:
> Ok, I renamed foomatic-gswrapper to *.orig, and I got a test page to
> print. However, it only printed
> the following message: "**** Unable to open the initial device, quitting."
> The paper then remains in the printer with out feeding, and I have to
> manually eject it.
> I'm thinking that the hpijs driver fails, which causes the paper not to
> feed out.
>
> Ok, so the printer is seen, but if the intial device can not be opened,
> why would I get the printed mesage of this?
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> Two questions:
>
> 1. Does anyone know what can cause this failure with hpijs?
> 2. Why would foomatic prevent this senerio taking place, even though it
> is a failed attempt?
>
>
> John Manko wrote:
>
>> Also, I just noticed in /var/log/user.log:
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>> Oct 5 23:58:12 poppy hpijs: unable to set DeviceModel=deskjet 5550
>> Oct 5 23:58:12 poppy hpijs: unable to set device=-1, err=16
>> Oct 5 23:58:12 poppy hpijs: unable to read client data err=-2
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>> Does anyone have any experience with this?
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>> John Manko wrote:
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>>> I just purchased the new HP 5550 Deskjet, however, I'm having major
>>> problems getting things to work.
>>> First, I install CUPS, hpijs, ghostscript, and the ppd file. It
>>> looks like cupsomatic and foomatic scripts were
>>> already installed(or upon installation of those mentioned)
>>>
>>> When I configure the printer through the CUPS web or command line,
>>> and try to test print, it says that everything
>>> worked fine, but nothing actualy printed.
>>> This happens when I attempt to use the printer as a parallel or USB
>>> printer.
>>>
>>> In the /var/log/cups/error_log, I found the following:
>>>
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] perl: warning: Please check that your
>>> locale settings:
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] LANGUAGE = (unset),
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] LC_ALL = (unset),
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] LANG = "c"
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] are supported and installed on your
>>> system.
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] perl: warning: Falling back to the
>>> standard locale ("C").
>>>
>>> and
>>>
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] foomatic-gswrapper: gs '-dBATCH'
>>> '-dSAFER' '-dQUIET' '-dNOPAUSE' '-sDEVICE=ijs' '
>>> -sIjsServer=hpijs' '-sDeviceManufacturer=HEWLETT-PACKARD'
>>> '-sDeviceModel=deskjet 5550' '-dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=612' '
>>> -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=792' '-dDuplex=false' '-r300'
>>>
>'-sIjsParams=Quality:Quality=0,Quality:ColorMode=2,Quality:MediaType=0,Quality:PenSet=2'
>
>>> '-dIjsUseOutputFD' '-sOutputFile=/dev/fd/3' '/dev/fd/0' 3>&1 1>&2
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] unable to set DeviceModel=deskjet 5550
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] unable to set device=-1, err=16
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] **** Unable to open the initial
>>> device, quitting.
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] Couldn't exec foomatic-gswrapper -q
>>> -dBATCH -dSAFER -dQUIET -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ijs -sIjsServer=hpijs
>>> -sDeviceManufacturer="HEWLETT-PACKARD" -sDeviceModel="deskjet 5550"
>>> -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=612 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=792 -dDuplex=false -r300
>>>
>-sIjsParams=Quality:Quality=0,Quality:ColorMode=2,Quality:MediaType=0,Quality:PenSet=2
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>>> -dIjsUseOutputFD
>>> -sOutputFile=- - at /usr/lib/cups/filter/cupsomatic line 1082.
>>> D [06/Oct/2002:00:24:23 -0500] unable to read client data err=-2
>>>
>>> I am unable to determine if I'm having a software problem, or
>>> hardware configuration problem.
>>> If you need any other info, please let me know.
>>>
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