There is an evince bug which stop you from printig in b77/78.
It is fixed in B79.
Meanwhile, you might to try to generate postscript from evince and
use lp to print the postscript file.

-Ghee

Mark F Villa wrote:
> I would have known that if I had RTFM.
>
> I see where you're going so I tried this:
>
> --
>  lpadmin -p 8100_series -n 
> /usr/share/ppd/SUNWfoomatic/HP/HP-PhotoSmart_7150-hpijs.ppd.gz
> ---
>
> There is and never has been an '8150' PPD - the actual model is an 
> HP8150 PhotoSmart.
> In the past, I selected '7150' from 'Print Manager'.
>
> Once I changed the PPD, the commands started running, although printing 
> from 'evince' isn't working
> yet.
>
> The funny thing is, when I tried this on a different (forgotten name) HP 
> printer, it seemed
> to get the correct model but
>
> Anyway, this got me going. Thanks for the help!
>
>
> Norm Jacobs wrote:
>   
>> Sorry, I actually meant to use the name of your print queue 
>> "8100_series" in place of the word "queue", normally I would have 
>> written that as (queue).  Anyway, what do you get from
>>    $ lpstat -p 8100_series -l 2
>>
>>    -Norm
>>
>> Mark F Villa wrote:
>>     
>>> Norm -
>>>
>>> Here's what it shows.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick response!
>>>
>>> - Mark
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>> 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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