Re: [PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 10 Aug 2015, Denis Heidtmann wrote: No test page. Before I go through deleting and re-adding, I would like to understand the relation between CUPS and Hplip. Denis, I cannot help you there since I do all printer maintenance and testing via the CUPS pages. Haven't used hplip. Rich

[PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread Denis Heidtmann
My HP printer seems to have lost some aspects of connection to my ubuntu 12.04 system. Symptoms: No printing from the computer Front panel issued test page looks OK Jobs in queue, status held HPlip trouble shooting says run hp-check -t. Lots of output, but No devices found under DISCOVERED

Re: [PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 10 Aug 2015, Denis Heidtmann wrote: My HP printer seems to have lost some aspects of connection to my ubuntu 12.04 system. Denis, Have you gone to the CUPS admin page, http://localhost:631? The printer may be stopped, and on the Printers page you can determine the status and try to

Re: [PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread Denis Heidtmann
No test page. Before I go through deleting and re-adding, I would like to understand the relation between CUPS and Hplip. -Denis On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2015, Denis Heidtmann wrote: My HP printer seems to have lost some

[PLUG] August AT CFP

2015-08-10 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I left OSCON with a few General meeting speakers but not quite a match for Advanced Topics. Does anyone have a summer project they want to show off? Thank you, Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread King Beowulf
On 08/10/2015 03:11 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: No test page. Before I go through deleting and re-adding, I would like to understand the relation between CUPS and Hplip. -Denis CUPS does all the actual printing. HPLIP is a CLI and GUI front-end to ease HP printer administration for those

Re: [PLUG] Printer help needed

2015-08-10 Thread Mark Phillips
Have you tried updating hplip? I had a similar problem with hplip awhile ago. Printing just stopped, and it had been working for years. I finally removed all the ubuntu hplip packages and downloaded the installer from hp and used that version of hplip. Printing started working again. It has an