Re: GTK print dialog and Avahi/mDNS
On Tue 10 Jul 2018 at 15:59:29 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > On 2018-07-06 03:33 PM, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Fri 06 Jul 2018 at 14:02:21 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > > > On 2018-06-30 06:08 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > > On Fri 29 Jun 2018 at 13:59:06 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > > > > > Why doesn't my printer show up in the GTK 3 print dialog? > > > > > > > > What does show up there (without cups running)? > > > > > > With CUPS stopped, "Print to File" and "print" show up in the Evince (GTK > > > 3) > > > print dialog [1]. If I start CUPS on a *remote* machine, those queues > > > appear > > > in the print dialog also (CUPS still stopped on the local machine). It > > > doesn't matter whether CUPS is running locally or not, the same items > > > appear. (The local CUPS doesn't have any queues configured.) > > > > "print" is the printer discovered by the GTK 3 print dialog. What is the > > make and model of the printer you have on the network. Is it attached to > > a remote CUPS server which is advertising its queues? > > The printer is a Canon MX922. It isn't connected to CUPS, the printer > advertises itself. > > > > At no time does the printer show up, although I confirm that avahi-browse > > > does still discover it, and it does show up in the LibreOffice (not GTK > > > 3, I > > > think?) print dialog. > > > > Please do > > > > avahi-browse -art > log > > > > and post log. > > The following is the output: Apologies for putting you to the trouble; I had forgotton you had posted this in your first mail. [Snip] > > = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_ipp._tcp > > local > >hostname = [09B19B00.local] > >address = [192.168.1.103] > >port = [631] > >txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" > > "URF=V1.2,CP1,PQ4-5,RS600,SRGB24,W8,OB9,OFU0,DM3,IS11-13" > > "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=URF" "usb_MDL=MX920 > > series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local./mainmenu.html; > > "pdl=application/octet-stream,image/urf,image/jpeg" "product=(Canon MX920 > > series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=15" "qtotal=1" "note=" > > "rp=ipp/print" "txtvers=1"] pdl=application/octet-stream,image/urf,image/jpeg These are the only three Page Description Languages the printer will process. Evince will be sending a PDF but I guess the dialog knows it is not acceptable; which is why it spins. -- Brian.
Re: GTK print dialog and Avahi/mDNS
On 2018-07-06 03:33 PM, Brian Potkin wrote: On Fri 06 Jul 2018 at 14:02:21 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: On 2018-06-30 06:08 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: On Fri 29 Jun 2018 at 13:59:06 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: Why doesn't my printer show up in the GTK 3 print dialog? What does show up there (without cups running)? With CUPS stopped, "Print to File" and "print" show up in the Evince (GTK 3) print dialog [1]. If I start CUPS on a *remote* machine, those queues appear in the print dialog also (CUPS still stopped on the local machine). It doesn't matter whether CUPS is running locally or not, the same items appear. (The local CUPS doesn't have any queues configured.) "print" is the printer discovered by the GTK 3 print dialog. What is the make and model of the printer you have on the network. Is it attached to a remote CUPS server which is advertising its queues? The printer is a Canon MX922. It isn't connected to CUPS, the printer advertises itself. At no time does the printer show up, although I confirm that avahi-browse does still discover it, and it does show up in the LibreOffice (not GTK 3, I think?) print dialog. Please do avahi-browse -art > log and post log. The following is the output: + wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_canon-bjnp1._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv4 Canon MX920 series_canon-bjnp1._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_printer._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv4 Canon MX920 series_printer._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_ipp._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_scanner._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_http._tcp local + wlp3s0 IPv4 Canon MX920 series_http._tcp local = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_canon-bjnp1._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [8611] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=" "usb_MDL=MX920 series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local.; "pdl=application/octet-stream" "product=(Canon MX920 series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=20" "qtotal=1" "note=" "rp=auto" "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv4 Canon MX920 series_canon-bjnp1._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [8611] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=" "usb_MDL=MX920 series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local.; "pdl=application/octet-stream" "product=(Canon MX920 series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=20" "qtotal=1" "note=" "rp=auto" "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_printer._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [515] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=" "usb_MDL=MX920 series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local.; "pdl=application/octet-stream" "product=(Canon MX920 series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=60" "qtotal=1" "note=" "rp=auto" "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv4 Canon MX920 series_printer._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [515] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=" "usb_MDL=MX920 series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local.; "pdl=application/octet-stream" "product=(Canon MX920 series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=60" "qtotal=1" "note=" "rp=auto" "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_ipp._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [631] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "Fax=F" "Scan=T" "Duplex=T" "Color=T" "URF=V1.2,CP1,PQ4-5,RS600,SRGB24,W8,OB9,OFU0,DM3,IS11-13" "UUID=--1000-8000-84BA3B09B19B" "usb_CMD=URF" "usb_MDL=MX920 series" "usb_MFG=Canon" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local./mainmenu.html; "pdl=application/octet-stream,image/urf,image/jpeg" "product=(Canon MX920 series)" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "priority=15" "qtotal=1" "note=" "rp=ipp/print" "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series_scanner._tcp local hostname = [09B19B00.local] address = [192.168.1.103] port = [8612] txt = ["mac=84:BA:3B:09:B1:9B" "scannerAvailable=1" "uuid=546BB8" "mdl=MX920 series" "mfg=Canon" "ty=Canon MX920 series" "adminurl=http://09B19B00.local.; "txtvers=1"] = wlp3s0 IPv6 Canon MX920 series
Re: GTK print dialog and Avahi/mDNS
On Fri 06 Jul 2018 at 14:02:21 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > On 2018-06-30 06:08 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: > > On Fri 29 Jun 2018 at 13:59:06 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > > > Why doesn't my printer show up in the GTK 3 print dialog? > > > > What does show up there (without cups running)? > > With CUPS stopped, "Print to File" and "print" show up in the Evince (GTK 3) > print dialog [1]. If I start CUPS on a *remote* machine, those queues appear > in the print dialog also (CUPS still stopped on the local machine). It > doesn't matter whether CUPS is running locally or not, the same items > appear. (The local CUPS doesn't have any queues configured.) "print" is the printer discovered by the GTK 3 print dialog. What is the make and model of the printer you have on the network. Is it attached to a remote CUPS server which is advertising its queues? > At no time does the printer show up, although I confirm that avahi-browse > does still discover it, and it does show up in the LibreOffice (not GTK 3, I > think?) print dialog. Please do avahi-browse -art > log and post log. > I'm not sure where the "print" item comes from. If I select it, its status > changes to "Getting printer information..." and the pointer spins forever. > > [1] http://nottheoilrig.com/Screenshot%20from%202018-07-06%2013-28-55.png Very useful. I'll venture an opinion after seeing log. -- Brian.
Re: GTK print dialog and Avahi/mDNS
On 2018-06-30 06:08 AM, Brian Potkin wrote: On Fri 29 Jun 2018 at 13:59:06 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: Why doesn't my printer show up in the GTK 3 print dialog? What does show up there (without cups running)? With CUPS stopped, "Print to File" and "print" show up in the Evince (GTK 3) print dialog [1]. If I start CUPS on a *remote* machine, those queues appear in the print dialog also (CUPS still stopped on the local machine). It doesn't matter whether CUPS is running locally or not, the same items appear. (The local CUPS doesn't have any queues configured.) At no time does the printer show up, although I confirm that avahi-browse does still discover it, and it does show up in the LibreOffice (not GTK 3, I think?) print dialog. I'm not sure where the "print" item comes from. If I select it, its status changes to "Getting printer information..." and the pointer spins forever. [1] http://nottheoilrig.com/Screenshot%20from%202018-07-06%2013-28-55.png
Re: GTK print dialog and Avahi/mDNS
On Fri 29 Jun 2018 at 13:59:06 -0700, Jack Bates wrote: > Why doesn't my printer show up in the GTK 3 print dialog? What does show up there (without cups running)? > From what I've read [1], it should. I pasted the output of "avahi-browse > -akrt" below. It does include my printer. > > I'm running Debian Buster and tried printing from Evince. From what I've > read, the print dialog should talk directly to the Avahi daemon, and since > avahi-browse can discover my printer, I expected the print dialog would, > also. What am I missing? Nothing, really. [...] -- Brian.
