CUPS & Epson C40UX

pepe j at hotmail.com
Sat Jan 7 14:13:20 PST 2006


Andrew escribió:
> I am running Mandarake 10 & have a EpsonC40UX USB printer that I can't get to work.
> The CUPS admin tool tells me this is the default printer. It says;
> 
> Epson Stylus C40UX Foomatic/gimp-print-ijs (recommended)
> Description: EPSON Stylus C40
> Location:
> Printer State: stopped, accepting jobs.
> "Unable to open USB device "usb://EPSON/Stylus%20C40": No such device"
> Device URI: usb://EPSON/Stylus%20C40
> 
> The Mtink apllication runs OK and shows me all the ink levels correctly. This application also prints the nozzle test pattern OK.
> 
> When I try to print from Xemacs nothing happens. Xemacs shows the message "spooling:done" at the bottom of the window but the printer does nothing.
> When I try to print from OpenOffice all seems to be going well. OO.writer correctly prompts me in a window with the C40UX as the printer to use. I click OK and get a message window telling me the file is being printed on the C40UX. Only problem is the printer is silent again.
> These 2 print jobs show up in pending jobs under the CUPS application. I can't delete these jobs here either. I get the error message;
> Error:
> client-error-forbidden
> 
> Any pointers on getting this printer going appreciated. The system must know the printer is there as the ink jet test program activates the printer OK. Nothing else will print.
Have you installed ijsgimpprint? Without it cups don't work.




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