test page fails to print

Leon Goldman leon244 at comcast.net
Mon Nov 5 03:27:06 PST 2012


> Leon Goldman <leon244 at comcast.net> writes:
>
> > I am trying to set up a printer in a VM of Ubuntu. I access CUPS 1.5.3, have installed the Brother drivers for my Brother MFCJ6710DW and created the printer on usb:/  I have enabled the usb port for the VM.
> >
> > However, when I try to print a test page, nothing happens. The job is apparently successfully sent.
> >
> > Access log shows:
> > localhost - - [04/Nov/2012:08:33:47 -0500] "POST /printers/MFCJ6710DW HTTP/1.1" 200 415 Print-Job successful-ok
> >
> > Don't see anything specific in the error.log
> >
> > Appreciate any suggestions you may have.
>
> Try printing a page that is not the CUPS test page. Does that work?
> --
> Gernot Hassenpflug
>
Thank you. I finally got the VM to print. Had to add a library per Brother that had not originally been installed and then modify /lib/udev/rules.d to set up the Brother printer. After all of that I got the printer working. Thank  you.




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