Hello,
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 06:22:09PM +0100, Jonathan Knight wrote:
>
> There's an HP 8550GN on our network. I've run it against various ifhp
> versions including the very old CTI-ifhp and the newer ifhp with the
> last version being 3.3.16.
>
> When they try to print we get:
>
> ofhp WARNING - printer status code 40038 - toner low at May 14 10:48:01
>
> Doing a "truss" of the daemon shows it looping round and retrying the job
> for most of the daemons but the 3.3.16 just gives up immediately.
The newest versions of ifhp are 3.4.x - here we are using 3.4.3.
Why do you use a "of" entry ? Meanwhile I only use "if" filters.
> This printer has worked fine when the toner was full so I'm guessing that
> the ifhp filter is assuming that "40038" is a fatal problem. Unfortunately
> it isn't as the printer will still print fine and will get a few more sheets
> out of the very expensive toner cartridge.
>
> Is there something I need to do to persuade ifhp to run the toner until its
> dead?
Never had such a problem here - have you configured ifhp to do special actions ?
Maybe you could first try a newer version and if that fails post
your config file, printcap etc.
Hope this helps
Greetings
Hermann
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