Ghee Teo wrote: > On 02/03/09 20:17, Greg Palmer wrote: >> I've been very happy with the CUPS support for my HP J6480. The only fly >> in the ointment is that if the printer is not on, the print job >> disappears rather than being spooled until the printer is available. > This sounds bad, print job spooling is pretty standard from the day > printer is available since it is a shared resource and can't be > accessed at the same time by all. > > does lpstat -t show any thing at all (when th eprinter is power off)? > > -Ghee > Morning Ghee!
I get the following with the printer turned off. GregP at 600-S:/usr/netbeans$ lpstat -t scheduler is running no system default destination device for HP_j6480: socket://192.168.1.11:9100 HP_j6480 accepting requests since Fri Jan 30 16:09:30 2009 printer HP_j6480 is idle. enabled since Fri Jan 30 16:09:30 2009 Regards, Greg
