Hey Tim, Can you try running hp-sendfax and try faxing? Also make sure you are running the hp-sendfax as your user account. What happens? If it still doesn't work try running "hp-sendfax -g" and try faxing and post the log.
Sorry for the delay. Aaron Tim Folger wrote: > I've been trying without success to get the pc send fax feature working with > hplip. first with version 0.9.9, and now with 0.9.10, which I installed using > apt today, (I'm running debian sid). I configured my hp officejet 7310xi with > the cups interface as a network printer. I can print and scan from both > computers on my small home network, pc faxing just doesn't work. > > hp-setup tells me I have print and fax queues set up for the device. > > I'd be grateful if someone could give me some troubleshooting tips--commands > that might reveal errors, e.g. > > Below is a summary of my attempts to solve this, along with suggestions I > received from Don Welch and Aaron Albright: > > >>Message: 1 >>To: [email protected] >>From: dwelch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:47:38 -0700 >>Subject: [Hplip-help] Re: can't fax with officjet 7310xi >> >>Tim Folger wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I'm running debian sid with a 2.16.1 kernel on an hp laptop, with an >>>OfficeJet 7310xi, which is connected via my wireless home network. I have >>>installed hplip .9.9 (the latest available with sid) and set up printing >>>and faxing using cups as described in the hplip installation >>>instructions. Printing and scanning both work without a problem, but the >>>pc send fax feature doesn't work. I've tried sending faxes using both the >>>hplip toolbox and from within kde, but both fail. With the toolbox, when >>>I browse to a file, and select "add to list," nothing happens, and the >>>"send fax" button remains faded and inactive. >> >>Did you also choose a recipient to send to on the Recipient tab? > > > Yes, I chose a recipient. > >> >>When I try to send the fax by printing from within kde, >> >> >>>the file just sits in a queue and is never faxed. >> >>If you are referring to the KDE fax tool, HPILP doesn't yet support >>that. To send a fax from an application, print to the CUPS queue/printer >>for the fax device. For example, you might have (sample only): >> >>Fro printing: >>hp:/net/Officejet_7300?ip=x.y.z.w "Officejet_7300" >> >>For faxing: >>hpfax:/net/Officejet_7300?ip=x.y.z.w "Officejet_7300_fax" >> >>Print to 'Officejet_7300_fax' to send a fax. > > > I'm not referring to KDE's fax tool. I choose a printer, in my case it's > called newofficjet_fax (hpfax:/net/Officejet_7300_series?ip=192.168.15.100) > but when I select it to send a fax nothing happens--the file just stays in a > queue. > > >>Use 'lpstat -v' to determine if you are correctly setup. > > > lpstat -v gives me this: > $ lpstat -v > device for newofficejet: hp:/net/Officejet_7300_series?ip=192.168.15.100 > device for newofficjet_fax: hpfax:/net/Officejet_7300_series?ip=192.168.15.100 > > > >>Did you use hp-setup to setup the fax queue? > > > No, I used CUPS, and followed these instructions since my printer is > connected > to my home network: http://hplip.sourceforge.net/install/step4/cups/net.html > > > >>-Don >> >> >>>/var/log /messages shows this: >>> >>>hpiod: 0.9.9 accepting connections at 37630... >>>Apr 18 19:59:09 Folger kernel: lp: driver loaded but no devices found >>> >>>Thanks in advance. >>> >>>Tim >>> >>> >>>------------------------------------------------------- >>>This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting >>>language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the >>>live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new >>>coding territory! >>>http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 >> >>--__--__-- >> >>Message: 2 >>To: [email protected] >>From: Aaron J Albright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:14:12 -0700 >>Subject: [Hplip-help] Re: can't fax with officjet 7310xi >> >>Tim, >> >>How did you setup/install the printer? Is there a fax queue setup for >>the printer? There needs to be a print queue and a fax queue setup in >>CUPS for faxing to work correctly. >> >>If you are using CUPS, check this page for specific information and steps. >> >>http://hplip.sourceforge.net/install/step4/cups/local.html >> >>Let me kow if you need additional assistance. >> >>Aaron J Albright >>Software QA Engineer >> >>Tim Folger wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I'm running debian sid with a 2.16.1 kernel on an hp laptop, with an >>>OfficeJet 7310xi, which is connected via my wireless home network. I have >>>installed hplip .9.9 (the latest available with sid) and set up printing >>>and faxing using cups as described in the hplip installation >>>instructions. Printing and scanning both work without a problem, but the >>>pc send fax feature doesn't work. I've tried sending faxes using both the >>>hplip toolbox and from within kde, but both fail. With the toolbox, when >>>I browse to a file, and select "add to list," nothing happens, and the >>>"send fax" button remains faded and inactive. When I try to send the fax >>>by printing from within kde, the file just sits in a queue and is never >>>faxed. >>> >>>/var/log /messages shows this: >>> >>>hpiod: 0.9.9 accepting connections at 37630... >>>Apr 18 19:59:09 Folger kernel: lp: driver loaded but no devices found >>> >>>Thanks in advance. >>> >>>Tim > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? 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