[cups.general] Black prints blue

robin robin at rektau.ukfsn.org
Tue Oct 12 15:35:57 PDT 2004


robin wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Has anybody else come across this problem; text now prints blue 
> instead of black, including the cups print test page.
>
>
> Kernel version: Debian 2.4.25-k7
> Device               /dev/usb/lp0
> Cups:               ii  cupsys         1.1.20final+cv Common UNIX 
> Printing System(tm) - server
>                        ii  cupsys-bsd     1.1.20final+cv Common UNIX 
> Printing System(tm) - BSD comman
>                        ii  cupsys-client  1.1.20final+cv Common UNIX 
> Printing System(tm) - client pro
>                        ii  cupsys-driver- 4.2.6-7        Gimp-Print 
> printer drivers for CUPS
>                        ii  cupsys-driver- 4.2.6-7        Gimp-Print 
> printer drivers for CUPS
>
> Printer             epson c70 (individual ink tanks)
> Ink levels         all over 50%
>
> Action so far: Checked logs - no error messages
>                      Shutdown printer and removed power lead for 30 secs
>                      Run /etc/init.d/cupsys stop and start
>                      Full reboot.
>                      Running a nozzle check via escputil black is black.
>
> Only thing that has changed on my system is the addition of 
> open-office about a week ago but I cannot say the problem coincides 
> with that.
>
> Thanks
>
> Robin
>
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Further info Blue prints black.  And no, the black ink tank being larger 
, I haven't misfitted the tanks:)

Robin
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