[cups] Printing Failure under new Debian Jessie Installation

[Helge Blischke]

> Am 10.04.2016 um 17:34 schrieb Alan McConnell <alan at his.com>:
> 
> Assembled Wisdom!
> 
> I have newly installed Debian Jessie(a real ordeal!) and now my
> printing doesn't work.  I have used the mix of  http://localhost:631/admin
> and lpadmin that has worked in the past.  And I have used the command
>    lp IRS-4868.pdf
> to print out a large(9389172) file from the IRS.  I get a box showing the
> slow progress of the printing: pages 1 . . . pages 4, and the indication is
> that printing is proceeding successfully.   But no paper comes out of my
> printer!  I've tried also to print a very short text file; again no paper
> comes out!
> 
> The printer is a  Canon imageCLASS MF4770n, and it worked fine under  Wheezy .
> 
> Any help/suggestions will be gratefully received!
> 
> Alan

I suppose you need to download the proprietary software for this printer suitable
for your operating system from www.usa.canon.com <http://www.usa.canon.com/> (there search for this printer)
and select the operating system (Linux32 or Linux64) to download the respective
driver file.

Helge