On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 14:25 -0700, Alice E. Peters wrote: > Dylan, > > Thanks for the pointers. I pulled up a terminal, typed "su" as my son-in-law has had > me do, then typed in my password, then the line you gave me for CUPS. I got "command > not found" >
> > 1. Ensure CUPS (your internal print server, in essence) is started by > typing: > $ ps ax | grep cupsd did you type in the character ($) ? if so, try again without that. > My printer has been connected to this computer and working well since early last > November. The cable is connected securely, printed out the test page. The orange > light is blinking indicating either paper is needed or is ready to print. But when I > put in paper it pulls all the pages through and types lines of symbols/etc. across > the top of each page. > > I have dusted it out, tried to make sure there's not anything in there that's > keeping it from working. Actually, when this first happened, my son-in-law did > something that he said was to "clean out the old jobs that were still in there" and > it worked for two days. Then it started the same process again. > > Any more ideas? > > Thanks!!! > Alice > _______________________________________________ > PDXLUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://pdxlug.org/mailman/listinfo/pdxlug -- /*************************************** * Robby Russell | Owner.Developer.Geek * PLANET ARGON | www.planetargon.com * Portland, OR | [EMAIL PROTECTED] * 503.351.4730 | blog.planetargon.com * PHP/PostgreSQL Hosting & Development ****************************************/
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