We can reproduce this and are looking into a solution. Aaron
On 1/16/07, Suffield, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When the D4160 "christmas trees" like that it means the printer firmware > has hung. With the printer out-to-lunch the USB IO will loose > connectivity and the USB bus:devnum will no longer be valid. Turning the > printer off/on will reset the printer, but any previous print job will > have to be canceled since the USB bus:devnum will most likely be new. > > I have a D4160 that prints ok with FC5 and CUPS 1.2. Can you give us > more specific feedback? > > 1. Show us the output of the syslog during both print jobs. > 2. What application are you printing from? > 3. What are you printing? Is the failure content specific? > 4. Is this one configuration that fails? Have you tried other PCs, or > Distros? > > -dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of Patrick M. > > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 1:53 PM > > To: hplip help > > Subject: [Hplip-help] Printing problems - Deskjet D4160 > > > > Hello, > > > > First, a little info about my setup. I am running a > > dual-boot setup with Windows XP Home Edition and Ubuntu 6.10 > > Edgy Eft, and I want to clarify that I'm having no problems > > printing using XP Home with HP's Windows software and > > drivers. The problems start to occur when I print while > > running Ubuntu. Initially, HPLIP 1.6.9 was installed on my > > system, and I recently upgraded to HPLIP 1.6.12. I've > > experienced the same problems using both versions. > > > > I've noticed and read other threads in this mailing list with "D4160" > > in the subject line, and I'm having very similar problems. > > I'll provide a detailed description of the sequence of events. > > > > After I turn the printer on, the HP Device Manager recognizes > > the printer, first with a busy status, and then an idle > > status when the printer finishes its startup routine. The > > first print job works fine. > > The problems begin after the first print job has finished > > and the second print job is sent to the printer. Instead of > > beginning to print, the printer's two LED lights (the power > > and feed lights) start to flash rapidly in an alternating > > pattern. Nothing prints. The lights stop this behavior when > > I press the power button, which cancels the print job. I > > have to press the power button a second time to turn the > > printer off. Once I turn the printer back on, the process repeats > > itself: the first print job works normally, the second one > > fails (with symptoms described above). > > > > I'm willing to post sample documents or text files that have > > failed to print; also I can post relevant log file snippets > > if I know which log files to look in. I hope I can provide > > enough information for everyone so that a solution can be reached. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Patrick > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join > > SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > > share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief > > surveys - and earn cash > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge > > &CID=DEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > > HPLIP-Help mailing list > > HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > HPLIP-Help mailing list > HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help > -- I don't care, I'm still free. You can't take the sky from me. - "Firefly" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
