[cups.general] Can't Print with newer versions

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Fri Feb 15 09:44:04 PST 2013


Pedro,

The Epson driver included with CUPS hasn't changed.  I can't speak to the Brother driver as we don't provide one.

What OS/Linux distribution are you using?


On 2013-02-14, at 9:38 PM, Pedro <epyks at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> Linux Slackware
> 
> I have 2 printers, Epson LQ-300 24-pin and a Brother DCP-385C. For years I have been using cups with no problems until and including the version 1.4.6.
> 
> When I upgraded to version 1.5.4 the Epson printer would hang after printing a file and would not advance to the next page. For more printing I had to switch the printer off and on again.
> 
> I then installed cups-1.6.1 and can't print at all. An error shows for both printers that the filters cannot be found, yet they are right there in /usr/libs/cups/filter.
> 
> I had to reinstall cups-1.4.6 in order to print again.
> 
> Any solution?
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