What printer do you have? When you print to a file by choosing "File"
and then "Print" and marking the "Print to file" check box in the
printing dialog of Star Office, can you display this file with "gv"? Can
you print the file with "xpp"?
Till
Terry C wrote:
>
> I followed the instructions on mandrakeuser.org and
> ended up with the following problem:
> >From a terminal I ran spadmin and changed the default
> print queue to qtcups from lpr in the generic printer
> driver. I then printed a test page. A page printed
> correctly, then it continued to print and printed
> mulit-colored random characters. It continued to do
> this until I turned the printer off. After turning the
> printer back on I tried to print again and nothing
> would print. I tried xpp in addition to qtcups.
> Nothing. A printer window will come up and it looks
> like it should print, but nothing comes out of the
> printer. I tried to go back to lpr, still nothing
> prints.
> I finally convinced my wife to work with StarOffice
> instead of Microsoft Office, and now this happens. :(
> Lets just say that she's not very happy with me right
> now.
> Thanks for any help you can provide.
>
