I went through the same thing and what cured it for me was updating the
cups server and various other cups related software using mandrake
update.
Roly
 
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 04:51, Azrael wrote:
> I guess I must seem to be "Mr Problem A Day - just installed mandrake" 
> chap... but here goes.
> 
> I installed an epson stylus color 680 usb printer on mandrake 8.2 using 
> CUPS and all seemed to go well. Auto recognised, etc etc.
> 
> Now a normal user tries to print from galeon.. it sends it to the right 
> printer.. but appears to only ever print out half the pages (first 
> half). Also.. it doesn't seem to always print straight away.. sometimes 
> when not printing at all I run printerdrake as root just to try and give 
> cups a kick up the backside to get working.. and that seems to do the 
> trick...
> CUPS is initialised at boot .. so it is / or should be running anyway...
> does anyone recognise the symptoms.. can anyone advise me of any solutions?
> 
> many thanks
> 
> 
> 
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