Thank you, that fixed it! Carla
> From: Cauligi, Raghothama S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - 2007-08-13 16:35 > > Hi Carla, > Few other printers are exhibiting this behaviour and we are working on > fixing it. In the meantime, the workaround is to modify the ppd file > (usually /etc/cups/ppd/<printer_queue_name>.ppd > You must have root (sudo) access to save this file. > Edit this file and move down to the InputSlot section (you will find it > under Paper Sources) > Change /MediaPosition 3 to /MediaPosition 7 > Save the file > This should fix it (MediaPosition 7 sets the input tray to Automatic and > the printer will > pick the paper from whatever the printer default tray is). > Raghu=20 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carla > Schroder > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 10:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Hplip-help] HP 3050 won't print automatically > > hello list, > > I have a HP 3050 that works quite well, except every time I send it a > print job it won't print unless I hit the 'Enter' button on the printer > control panel. It beeps, and the message on the control panel is 'Manual > feed LETT press [/] to use' > > In the Driver settings (both CUPS and hp-toolbox) there are two settings > for Tray 1: > > Input slot Tray 1 > Tray 1 (manual) false > > So what do I do to make it print without having to hit the Enter key > every time? > > thanks in advance, > Carla -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carla Schroder Linux geek and random computer tamer check out my Linux Cookbook! http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxckbk/ best book for sysadmins and power users ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help
