I missed that your printer was connect via network. Permissions in the sense of 2.7.7 or 2.7.9 don't apply anymore.
Which version of hplip are you running now. Now I'm confused. :) jh Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 02 Oct 2007, John Hosszu wrote: >> Good Day Anne >> > Hi, John. > >> Jumping from hplip 1.6.12 to 2.7.7 is a big jump. Its probably a >> permissions issue with how hplip handles usb devices. >> > I wouldn't have made such a jump intentionally. I managed to uninstall it > and > go back to 1.6.12, which had worked perfectly before. > > BTW, this is a networked JetDirect printer. > >> You have a couple options at this point. You can keep 2.7.7 or update to >> 2.7.9. If you can update I would recommend that as the permission >> changes in 2.7.9 are more user friends compared to 2.7.7. If you want to >> keep 2.7.7 then please just post back >> >> $ hp-check -t >> > Now that's really confused me: > > HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 2.7.9) > Dependency/Version Check Utility ver. 5.2 > > Copyright (c) 2003-6 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP > This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. > This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it > under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details. > > Check the existence and versions of HPLIP dependencies. > > Usage: hp-check [OPTIONS] > > [OPTIONS] > Set the logging -l<level> or --logging=<level> > level: > <level>: none, info*, error, warn, debug (*default) > Run in debug mode: -g (same as option: -ldebug) > This help -h or --help > > Anne >> and we'll see where your system is at. >> >> >> Thanks >> >> jh >> >> Anne Wilson wrote: >>> cups-1.2.10-2.1mdv2007.1, hplip-1.6.12-2mdv2007.1 >>> >>> I'm unsure whether this is a CUPS problem or an hplip problem. My HP >>> Photosmart C7150 was printing nicely from two boxes and a laptop, on >>> socket://192.168.0.3:9100. I installed hplip on this, my main >>> workstation, and all was still well. >>> >>> About 5 days ago this box lost the ability to print. It may have been >>> caused by an accidental update of hplip to 2.7.7. I noticed around that >>> time, too, that I had lost the printer driver 7150, with only 7100 being >>> offered. I have removed that version of hplip and returned to the >>> original version, hplip-1.6.12-2mdv2007.1. I've checked that all looks, >>> as far as I can tell, the same as on the laptop which still prints. I >>> have the correct printer driver back, as well. Unfortunately, even after >>> a complete restart, I still see every job reported by localhost:631/jobs >>> as 'stopped'. >>> >>> Is it possible that something in the CUPS setup has been damaged? >>> The two boxes that still print do not have hplip installed. Is that >>> significant? >>> If I catch it on the kde print manager I can see 'error' reported there. >>> Does that give any clue to the location of the problem? >>> >>> Anne >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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