[cups.general] cups -> printer server

Matt Hull mhull1 at uic.edu
Tue Sep 13 22:30:25 PDT 2005


time to check the log files....

matt

On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Dragos wrote:

> I actually do not use IPP.
>
> I just realised another thing.
> On my other PC (Fedora Code 3) I actually see the name of the printer
> queue in the printing window (I do not see that in the Mandriva
> version). However, I get an error window after a few seconds after
> printing telling me that the job was canceled and I should check why...
> No other clue is given.
>
> One more thing I only use Gnome (if that makes a difference).
>
> Thank you
> Dragos
>
>
> Matt Hull wrote:
>
> >maybe the print server is not sending out ipp printer info ?
> >
> >a guess.  cups does that and clients find the printer that way.  it sends
> >out printer info every few minutes i think
> >
> >matt
> >
> >On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Dragos wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>I use Mandriva LE2005. My printer is a Epson R800 plugged into a DP-G321
> >>D-Link printer server.
> >>I have installed the Epson drivers successfully (I think) and am able to
> >>print the test page...
> >>I am also able to print from my XP Pro PC so the hardware should be fine.
> >>
> >>My problem is that I can only print the test page. No other software
> >>(Firefox, Openoffice, Gimp,...) is able to print.
> >>Mandriva's Print Control Panel is blanc when I access it, so any printer
> >>config is done through localhost:631.
> >>When I start a print, there are no Jobs showing on the Cups' Jobs page.
> >>lpstat -p says that it cannot connect to the server
> >>And last, but not least, I have to manually start the server after each
> >>reboot, as for some reason the Services applet does not save the "Start
> >>at boot" option for Cups.
> >>
> >>It is a very strange problem I hope somebody will be able to help me with.
> >>Thank you for your time.
> >>
> >>Dragos
> >>
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