[cups] Can't print to a local HP LaserJet

Johan Bengtsson elijah at chalmers.se
Thu Mar 19 12:20:49 PDT 2020


On Mon, 16 Mar 2020, Ken Wright wrote:

> On Mon, 2020-03-16 at 12:43 +0100, Johan Bengtsson wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Mar 2020, Ken Wright wrote:
>
>
> And here's printers.conf:
>
> # Printer configuration file for CUPS v2.2.13
> # Written by cupsd on 2020-03-16 06:25
> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE WHEN CUPSD IS RUNNING
> <DefaultPrinter HP_LaserJet_M14-M17>
> UUID urn:uuid:f2f61d08-6a30-3612-6002-845b434d4b40
> Info LaserJet M15a
> Location On Dad's desk
> MakeModel HP LaserJet m14-m17, hpcups 3.20.2
> DeviceURI usb://HP/LaserJet%20M14-M17?serial=VNB3R14066
> State Stopped
> StateMessage Rendering completed
> StateTime 1583871018
> ConfigTime 1583673050
> Reason paused
> Type 8425484
> Accepting Yes
> Shared Yes
> JobSheets none none
> QuotaPeriod 0
> PageLimit 0
> KLimit 0
> AllowUser anonymous
> AllowUser heidi
> AllowUser kwright
> OpPolicy default
> ErrorPolicy stop-printer
> </DefaultPrinter>

Well it's hard to see what could be wrong.
I would delete the AllowUser... lines, change the ErrorPolicy to retry-job.

What does:
lpstat -t

print?

Try:

cupsenable HP_LaserJet_M14-M17
cupsaccept HP_LaserJet_M14-M17

-Johan Bengtsson


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