Re: [expert] Printer problem after Sound Configuration

2001-03-17 Thread William Bouterse
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 15:55:35 +0100 "Stefano POGLIANI" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I installed LM 7.2, my sound was not working. But I did not care too much; I wanted to set up the things that really would allow me to work. I set up my HPOfficeJet G85 using CUPS, I have been configuring XPP

Re: [expert] Printer problem after Sound Configuration

2001-03-17 Thread Larry Sword
William Bouterse wrote: On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 15:55:35 +0100 "Stefano POGLIANI" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I installed LM 7.2, my sound was not working. But I did not care too much; I wanted to set up the things that really would allow me to work. I set up my HPOfficeJet G85 using

[expert] Printer problem after Sound Configuration

2001-03-16 Thread Stefano POGLIANI
When I installed LM 7.2, my sound was not working. But I did not care too much; I wanted to set up the things that really would allow me to work. I set up my HPOfficeJet G85 using CUPS, I have been configuring XPP and also SAMBA in order to have my printer available to my other W2000 laptop. I

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-02 Thread mcoady
Tony, Did as you suggested. # ps -aux |grep lpd root 255 0.0 0.5 1144 536 ?S12:20 0:00 lpd root 550 0.0 0.5 1308 500 pts/0S12:23 0:00 grep lpd Ran DrakConf. The lpd button was already clicked on. I noticed that in the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-02 Thread Gerald Williams
On Wednesday 03 January 2001 02:00, you wrote: Tony, Did as you suggested. # ps -aux |grep lpd root 255 0.0 0.5 1144 536 ?S12:20 0:00 lpd root 550 0.0 0.5 1308 500 pts/0S12:23 0:00 grep lpd Ran DrakConf. The lpd button was already clicked on.

Re: [expert] Printer Problem

2001-01-01 Thread civileme
On Sunday 31 December 2000 20:37, you wrote: Installed Mandrake 7.1 along with HPLaserjet 4l printer (non-postscript). WordPerfect runs the printer without a problem. But, when I try to print a test.txt file $lpr text.txt I get: lpr: lp:: printer unknown. #printtool reveals that the

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-01 Thread M Coady
When I try $lpr lp0 test.txt it seems that the printer (or something) is recognized because I no longer get "printer unknown". But still the printer does not print. I checked /var/spool/lpd/lp0/status and found: "lp0 is ready and printing". Strange. Might it be that the file is queued by

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-01 Thread Tony K . Olsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 courtesy cc to author On Monday 01 January 2001 12:40, you wrote: When I try $lpr lp0 test.txt it seems that the printer (or something) is recognized because I no longer get "printer unknown". But still the printer does not print. I checked

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-01 Thread mcoady
Tony, your suggestion revealed a curious thing. #lpc status lp0: queuing is enabled printing is enabled no entries no daemon present lp1: queuing is enabled printing is enabled no entries no daemon present #printerdrake revealed

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-01 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from M Coady [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 01 Jan 2001 09:40:24 -0800 Try deleting the printer definition and recreating it. This sometimes helps with my problematic printing situation (printer is connected to a Win2K box, using Samba to print to the printer from Linux) John

Re: [expert] Printer Problem - Step2

2001-01-01 Thread Tony K . Olsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 courtesy cc to author On Monday 01 January 2001 19:00, you wrote: Tony, your suggestion revealed a curious thing. #lpc status lp0: queuing is enabled printing is enabled no entries no daemon present lp1:

[expert] Printer Problem

2000-12-31 Thread mcoady
Installed Mandrake 7.1 along with HPLaserjet 4l printer (non-postscript). WordPerfect runs the printer without a problem. But, when I try to print a test.txt file $lpr text.txt I get: lpr: lp:: printer unknown. #printtool reveals that the printer is indeed there at lp0. It prints a Ascii

Re: [expert] Printer Problem

2000-12-31 Thread John LeMay
Sounds like lpr is trying to use lp instead of lp0. Try lpr -Plp0 test.txt. On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, mcoady wrote: Installed Mandrake 7.1 along with HPLaserjet 4l printer (non-postscript). WordPerfect runs the printer without a problem. But, when I try to print a test.txt file $lpr

Re: [expert] Printer problem (want A4 but get Letter)

2000-11-29 Thread Till Kamppeter
What version of Linux Mandrake are you using? In Mandrake 7.2 there is a particular driver (even more than one) for your printer (when the cups-drivers package is installed) and one can set the paper size easily even without KLJet. Till Bertil Wergelius wrote: I have configured to print

Re: [expert] Printer problem in mdk 7.0

2000-03-17 Thread Rich Clark
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Norman Carver wrote: Having set up mdk 7.0-2 on my two PCs and having had few problems (except for incomplete network setup on one), I agreed to help a colleague set it up on his PC. Unfortunately, we have had nothing but problems. We have resolved the same network

[expert] Printer problem in mdk 7.0

2000-03-16 Thread Norman Carver
Having set up mdk 7.0-2 on my two PCs and having had few problems (except for incomplete network setup on one), I agreed to help a colleague set it up on his PC. Unfortunately, we have had nothing but problems. We have resolved the same network issue that I had (this is obviously a bug in the

[expert] Printer problem on upgrade to 6.1 from 6.0

1999-11-07 Thread BillVirginia Hodges
My printer ceased to function when I upgraded my pentium box from Mandrake 6.0 to 6.1. It is a postscript printer connected to my only parallel port at port 0x378 (IRQ 7). Upon issueing "lpr xxx.ps" the printer starts as if it is going to print but nothing is printed. It is not queued in the

Re: [expert] Printer problem on upgrade to 6.1 from 6.0

1999-11-07 Thread Steve Philp
BillVirginia Hodges wrote: My printer ceased to function when I upgraded my pentium box from Mandrake 6.0 to 6.1. It is a postscript printer connected to my only parallel port at port 0x378 (IRQ 7). Upon issueing "lpr xxx.ps" the printer starts as if it is going to print but nothing is