On 09/06/2013 10:12 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: > Doug, > I just had a similar thing happen to my HP Laserjet 4050tn. It was very > slow getting the pages out. I was using the CUPS Postscript driver and > isolated the problem to the printer. Cups showed the document sent and > completed as far as it was concerned, but the printer LED was still > flashing and after 30 minutes, still had not printed even the first > page. I discovered changing the CUPS driver from Postscript to the HP > PCL3 driver made it work fine. Now pages print within seconds of > clicking on Print. > All of my computers are Slackware 14.0 Linux and all of my HP printers > are networked.
/snip/ The change from Postscript to the PCL3 driver was successful. By now I have printed quite a few things on the LaserJet, and everything started to print within about four flashes of the light. THANK YOU for the assistance! --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers..for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.M.Greeley --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
