On Tuesday 03 August 2004 03:17, Frank wrote: > Keith Powell wrote: > >On Monday 02 Aug 2004 14:04, PM wrote: > >>On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 15:44, Keith Powell wrote: > >>>I have an Epson Stylus 670 printer and it has suddenly stopped > >>> printing from Mandrake (although it will still print correctly > >>> from other distros). I haven't altered anything since it printed > >>> correctly in Mandrake yesterday! > >>> > >>>I have tried Open Office, Abiword, KWord, KWrite and printing from > >>> a terminal. None will print :-( > >>> > >>>This is the error message I get: > >>> > >>> > >>>A print error occurred. Error message received from system: > >>> > >>>cupsdoprint -P 'EPSONStylusCOLOR670' -J 'Untitled' -H > >>> 'localhost:631' -U 'keith' -o ' copies=1 cpi=12 lpi=7 > >>>multiple-document-handling=separate-documents-collated-copies > >>>orientation-requested=3 page-bottom=36 page-left=36 page-right=36 > >>>page-top=36 scaling=100 wrap=true' > >>> '/tmp/kde-keith/kdeprint_7KoTFRaB' : execution failed with > >>> message: > >>>server-error-not-accepting-jobs > >>> > >>> > >>>Can anyone help, please? > >>> > >>>Many thanks > >>> > >>>Keith > >> > >>use cups to re-start the print server. > >> > >>If you are using KDE, open the menu, configure, printing, cups WWW > >>admin, admin, manage printers, start printer. > >> > >>You might need to check 'jobs' first and remove any that are stuck > >> in there, if so, you may not need to go into admin. > > > >Many thanks for your help, PM. The printer is now working. > > > >I followed your instructions and started the printer - nothing. So I > > clicked on Accept Jobs and it sprang into life. However, I probably > > needed to start the printer as you suggested, before telling it to > > accept jobs. > > > >Thanks again. > > > >Cheers > > > >Keith > > Well not for me I'm afraid. Everything seems to be OK within > 'Configure' but when I try to print, even the test page from within > 'Configure', all I get is : > "Error while reading filter description for true. Empty command line > received." > > Any thoughts about this one? Revove the true filter. -- Regards; Hoyt
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