Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-10-03 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 11:01:00PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > I checked my bios setup and under Parellel Port Mode found four choices. > Normal, Bi-directional, EPP and ECP. I experienced the printer problem > with the bios set to ECP. > > When I choose Normal, the printer now works. Normal is uni-

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-10-02 Thread Bob C
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:31:16PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > > I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with > CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, > but prints a line of meaningless symbols. > I had hoped that doing regular updates on my syste

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-12 Thread bob
Hi Roberto, > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in > /var/log/cups/{access_log,error_log,page_log} when you try and print? > When I looked at the CUPS log files earlier today, I did not have debugging enabled, in the file /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-12 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:45:07 -0400 Bob C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Just to be clear, printing from OOo works but the test page does > > not? > > Yes that is what I got again this morning after rebooting the syste

Re: Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-12 Thread Bob C
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Just to be clear, printing from OOo works but the test page does not? Yes that is what I got again this morning after rebooting the system. When I click on "Print Test Page" under my printer settings in the CUPS utility, I get the message "Quota limit reached". Th

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Bob C
Freddy-Freeloader wrote: > I had this problem a while back, but for the life of me I can't > remember what the fix was. One thing you might try is HPLIP, if you're > not using it already. Thanks for the suggestion. I installed HPLIP and find that it doesn't detect my HP Deskjet 500. When I ran H

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 11:29:57PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > Hi Roberto, > > > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in > > /var/log/cups/{access_log,error_log,page_log} when you try and print? > > > When I print a page from Openoffice I get this in the log files > > c2d:/var/log

Re: Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Bob C
Hi Roberto, > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in > /var/log/cups/{access_log,error_log,page_log} when you try and print? > When I print a page from Openoffice I get this in the log files c2d:/var/log/cups# tail -f error_log (no messages) c2d:/# tail -f /var/log/cups/ac

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 20:31:16 -0400 Bob C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with > CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, > but prints a line of meaningless symbo

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Bob C wrote: I am having a difficult time getting my printer to work on Etch with CUPS 1.2.7. When I print a page from Openoffice the printer responds, but prints a line of meaningless symbols. Another strange thing is that When I try to print a test page from CUPS setup program at http://localho

Re: Printer setup problem in Etch

2007-03-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:31:16PM -0400, Bob C wrote: > > I am wondering if there is something obvious I am missing or doing wrong > here? I realize Etch is a testing version of Debian, so could there be > some sort of bug? > There could always be some sort of bug. What does it say in /var/log/