On Wed 22 Jun 2016 at 16:44:50 +0200, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> writes: > > > Or I suppose a Splix PPD could work, as it > > apparently did for this user: > > > > I managed to get my Samsung M2022W working > > with Splix by pretening it was an ML-2160. > > ......... > > > > https://sourceforge.net/p/splix/discussion/605558/thread/a0f66cb8/ > > > > My CUPS filters a job without error using the > > ML-2160 PPD. Only you can test whether the > > output file prints. > > To late! > > I returned the printer for another, namely > > HP LaserJet P1102w
Shame! The result would have good to have known. You don't fancy returning to the store with your ARM device and persuading them to let you do a quick test, do you? > This I added with > > $ sudo lpadmin -p laser -E -v > 'usb://HP/LaserJet%20Professional%20P%201102w?serial=000000000W470T1FPR1a' -P > /usr/share/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-laserjet_professional_p1102w-hpijs.ppd Any Debian package will provide its own PPDs. lpadmin would be used with the "-m" option after searching the output of "lpinfo -m". Where is this PPD from? printer-driver-hpcups has it. > and > > $ lpstat -p > > says > > printer laser is idle. enabled since Wed 22 Jun 2016 16:41:19 CEST > > But when I print with > > $ lpr -P laser TEXT_FILE > > I get > > printer laser now printing laser-528. enabled since Wed 22 Jun 2016 > 16:42:55 CEST > Filter failed > > What now? You look at an error_log. You search for "filter", "exited" and "failed". You report back with detail.