Norm -
Here's what it shows.
Thanks for the quick response!
- Mark
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me2: ~ > /usr/lib/lp/bin/printer-info -a /dev/printers/*
/dev/printers/0: I/O error
/dev/printers/1:
Manufacturer: HP
Model: Photosmart 8100 series
Description: 8150
Class: PRINTER
Command set:
cmd[0]: MLC
cmd[1]: PCL
cmd[2]: PML
cmd[3]: DW-PCL
cmd[4]: DESKJET
cmd[5]: DYN
me2: ~ > lpstat -p queue -l 2
queue: unknown printer
me2: ~ > lpstat -t
scheduler is running
system default printer: 8100_series
device for 8100_series: /dev/printers/1
8100_series accepting requests since Thu Nov 29 22:53:56 2007
printer 8100_series idle. enabled since Thu Nov 29 22:53:56 2007. available.
Norm Jacobs wrote:
>
> I wouldn't expect you to get garbage when you print from FireFox to
> your printer. It sounds like the wrong PPD file was associated with
> the queue for your printer. What kind of printer do you have? How is
> the queue configured?
> If it's Parallel or USB attached
> # /usr/lib/lp/bin/printer-info -a /dev/printers/*
> The queue configuration can be gotten with
> # lpstat -p queue -l 2
>
> -Norm
>
>
> Mark F Villa wrote:
>> Autodiscovery of printing *seems* to work, but when I try
>> to print something from FireFox, which only knows about a 'Generic
>> Postscript'
>> printer, it prints out garbage. I assume it's expecting HPCL (I have an
>> HP printer). When attempted a direct 'lp' print of a UTF-8 file, the
>> printout
>> appears to be missing non-ASCII fonts.
>>
>> Both of these commands worked in nv75.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
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