Johannes Meixner schreef: > Hello, > > On Jul 19 09:24 Paul van der Vlis wrote (shortened): >> Cups says with both cables connected: >> ---------------- >> New Printers Found: >> >> * Add This Printer HP LaserJet 2300 series (HP LaserJet 2300 series >> LPT parport0 HPLIP) >> * Add This Printer hp LaserJet 2300 series (hp LaserJet 2300 series >> USB #1) >> ----------------- > > I guess this is some usual "user friendly" stuff from some > usual graphical "user friendly" user interface?
This is from Cups on http://localhost:631/ In the tab "administration". > What results (as root) > lpinfo -l -v > (I am interested in the exact CUPS DeviceURIs) At the moment the paralel printer works, and the USB printer does not. -------------- jet2:/home/paul# lpinfo -l -v Device: uri = socket class = network info = AppSocket/HP JetDirect make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = beh class = network info = Backend Error Handler make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = hp:/par/hp_LaserJet_2300_series?device=/dev/parport0 class = direct info = HP LaserJet 2300 series LPT parport0 HPLIP make-and-model = HP LaserJet 2300 series device-id = MFG:Hewlett-Packard;CMD:PJL,MLC,BIDI-ECP,PCLXL,PCL,PJL,POSTSCRIPT;1284.4DL:4d,4e,1;MDL:hp LaserJet 2300 series;CLS:PRINTER;DES:Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 2300 series; Device: uri = usb://HP/LaserJet%202300%20series class = direct info = hp LaserJet 2300 series USB #1 make-and-model = hp LaserJet 2300 series device-id = MFG:Hewlett-Packard;CMD:PJL,MLC,BIDI-ECP,PCLXL,PCL,PJL,POSTSCRIPT;1284.4DL:4d,4e,1;MDL:hp LaserJet 2300 series;CLS:PRINTER;DES:Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 2300 series; Device: uri = hp:/usb/hp_LaserJet_2300_series?serial=CNCGK07727 class = direct info = HP LaserJet 2300 series USB CNCGK07727 HPLIP make-and-model = HP LaserJet 2300 series device-id = MFG:HP;MDL:hp LaserJet 2300 series;CLS:PRINTER;DES:hp LaserJet 2300 series;SN:CNCGK07727; Device: uri = http class = network info = Internet Printing Protocol (http) make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = ipp class = network info = Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = lpd class = network info = LPD/LPR Host or Printer make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = parallel:/dev/lp0 class = direct info = LPT #1 make-and-model = Unknown device-id = Device: uri = smb class = network info = Windows Printer via SAMBA make-and-model = Unknown device-id = ---------------------- >> When I use HPlip on the paralel port, I first see this error: >> "printmode mismatch with pen, tray, etc." After a short time I see: >> "open print channel failed; will retry in 30 seconds..." > > Which exact CUPS DeviceURI do you use via parallel port? > > Also a "hp:/..." DeviceURI (which probably cannot work) > or the generic CUPS "parallel:/..." DeviceURI? I did use what CUPS presented me. That's: hp:/par/hp_LaserJet_2300_series?device=/dev/parport0 But this does not work on that computer. I expect it will work on another computer. This does work: parallel:/dev/lp0 > For some background information, see > http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:CUPS_in_a_Nutshell > "The Backends" I will read it. Now less time. With regards, Paul van der Vlis. -- http://www.vandervlis.nl/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
