Think this is ur problem. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-301503.html
On Apr 6, 2005 2:06 AM, Michael Ulm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lucien Dunning wrote: > > I know in the CUPS guide it suggests to push data right to /dev/lp0 ( > > echo "bla bla bla" > /dev/lp0), did u try this? I know my printer at > > one point would print what I echoed to it, but not through cups. > > However don't ask me how I fixed it, I don't remember, and I'm not > > sure if I ever did. CUPS has never cooperated with my computer. > > > > if echo to lp0 works then its probably cups, and if it doesn't then > > something else. > > No reaction from the printer to cat foo.txt > /dev/lp0. I also tried > appending a ^L without success. This would suggest a problem with > /dev/lp0, which is unfortunate, since I have no idea how to diagnose > this (unlike CUPS, which has a nice logfile). > > I'll check the cable and pins with a multimeter, but otherwise I'm > stymied. > > -- > Michael Ulm > R&D Team > ISIS Information Systems Austria > tel: +43 2236 27551-219, fax: +43 2236 21081 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit our Website: www.isis-papyrus.com > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list