Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-07-10 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, The problem seems to have righted itself after the latest updates from Ubuntu. Thanks to all those who replied. I now know a whole lot more about cups. Heracles On 16/06/11 18:55, Richard Ibbotson wrote: >> On Thursday 16 June 2011 00:04:25 H

[SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-16 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Thursday 16 June 2011 11:03:27 Heracles wrote: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=644041 > > > > http://www.openprinting.org/printer/HP/HP-LaserJet_1005 > > Thanks for the info. I have discovered that just downloading the > required plugin each time I start the computer solves the pr

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-16 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/06/11 18:55, Richard Ibbotson wrote: >> On Thursday 16 June 2011 00:04:25 Heracles wrote: >>> It is an HP P1005 Laserjet. >>> As it worked in 11.04 loses the settings etc. each time it is >>> restarted whereas 10.10 did not, I believe it is a pro

[SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-16 Thread Richard Ibbotson
> On Thursday 16 June 2011 00:04:25 Heracles wrote: > > It is an HP P1005 Laserjet. > > As it worked in 11.04 loses the settings etc. each time it is > > restarted whereas 10.10 did not, I believe it is a problem in > > 11.04. > > > > I'm considering going back to 10.10. http://ubuntuforums.org/s

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-15 Thread Troy Rollo
On Thursday 16 June 2011 15:07:10 Heracles wrote: > > Thanks Troy, > I tried that but no luck. I have copied the cups log for the relevant > period. It seems OK but still no printout without starting from scratch > again. The standard CUPS logs are useless for troubleshooting. Try turning on de

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-15 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16/06/11 01:21, Troy Rollo wrote: > On Thursday 16 June 2011 00:04:25 Heracles wrote: > > >> It is an HP P1005 Laserjet. > >> As it worked in 11.04 loses the settings etc. each time it is restarted > >> whereas 10.10 did not, I believe it is a

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-15 Thread Troy Rollo
On Thursday 16 June 2011 00:04:25 Heracles wrote: > It is an HP P1005 Laserjet. > As it worked in 11.04 loses the settings etc. each time it is restarted > whereas 10.10 did not, I believe it is a problem in 11.04. > > I'm considering going back to 10.10. Have you tried restarting cups? (sudo sh

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-15 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/06/11 18:11, Richard Ibbotson wrote: > On Wednesday 15 June 2011 08:20:32 Heracles wrote: >> I have this printer attached to my computer via USB. Using Ubuntu >> 10.10 it worked fine. >> >> I have now installed 11.04 and the only way I can get it

[SLUG] Re: Printer problem in Ubuntu

2011-06-15 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Wednesday 15 June 2011 08:20:32 Heracles wrote: > I have this printer attached to my computer via USB. Using Ubuntu > 10.10 it worked fine. > > I have now installed 11.04 and the only way I can get it to work is > to completely remove it each time I start my PC and reinstall it > (including dow

Re: [SLUG] Re: Printer problems

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Neal
Well the whole story isn't so pleasant ghostcript isnt the problem either its the font file. You can try removing the font file as listed in ghostscript. I tried to remove the font and in my case the whole machine did a dummy spit, because I ended up removing a whole set of fonts and one was

[SLUG] Re: Printer problems

2006-06-13 Thread Shelagh Manton
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 21:17:58 +1000, Richard Neal wrote: > I used to have a HP LaserJet 6L. > > Its works fine with cups accept once it totally failed. > > When you print the data light would flash on the printer then "nothing". > > The fault in the end was nothing to do with cups it was a "corr

[SLUG] Re: Printer not detected

2005-09-24 Thread Ken Caldwell
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 07:32 +1000, Ken Caldwell wrote: > 'Morning All, > I have just acquired an HP PSC 1610 All-In-One printer and am having > trouble establishing communication between the computer and printer. > > The computer is running Ubuntu "Breezy". The packages hplip, hplip-base, > hplip-

Re: [SLUG] re: printer

2001-01-08 Thread Michael
Ignore this question, I just got it working myself :P Thanks Michael PS. Oh this rocks :) -Original Message- From: Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, 8 January 2001 9:39 Subject: [SLUG] re: printer >I got it working

[SLUG] re: printer

2001-01-08 Thread Michael
I got it working using apsfilter, now I am a little stuck how to reference it from within samba (smb.conf) Hints welcome... pointers to info... Thanks -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug