On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:27, Chris Knowles wrote:
> Running RH8.0
>
> I've setup my Jet Direct printer. from the printing tool, I can print
> all the appropriate test pages.
>
> >From the command line, "lpr <file>" prints the file.
>
> But from most of the GUI apps that you'd want to print from (Openoffice
> Writer, Evolution, mozilla) I can't the darn thing to print.
>
> All of the GUI apps are set to use lpr, per the default setting.
>
> Where should I look?
>
Are you using CUPS or LPRng ? Have you checked the log files for error
messages (like /var/log/messages )? Can you print to a file and then
print that file with lpr <filename> ?
I've had trouble with Mozilla and some HP LaserJet's, but Evolution, OO
Writer, etc. usually work fine if the basic setup is working.
--Jeremy
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