On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:36:46 +0000, Steve Kleene wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:13:18 +0000, I wrote: > >> I have a Wheezy host with a USB printer and a virtualbox XP client. >> The VM (client) is unable to access the CUPS printer. > > On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:51:40 +0000, Camaleón replied: > >> Also, how does you "/etc/cups/cupsd.conf" look like? > > That was the right question. In adding cupsd.conf to my planned reply, > I noticed that I had made a stupid mistake. cupsd.conf has the line > "Listen hostname:631", where I insert the correct hostname. I blew it > and left in the name of the host from which I copied the line. > > Now the client VM can get to the CUPS system and the printer. Oddly, > though, for this to work I have to restart /etc/init.d/cups if I have > just rebooted the host, even though CUPS is started late in the boot. I > think I had the same problem when I first set up my similar system at > home, but then the problem just went away on its own.
Well, I think this is good :-) > I'm still not in business. The Phaser is accessed and prints, but it > prints out a PostScript error. I'll have to investigate the driver some > more. Openprinting has a related comment on this postscript error: http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Xerox/Xerox-Phaser_6280 I would try to load the PPD from Xerox's site, just in case it is most updated. I mean, regadless you're in windows or linux, use the most updated PPD/PostScript drivers available. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.06.28.12.09...@gmail.com