Printing to PCL printers.

[Lawrence E Graves]

I am not able to print to my Brothers MFC-495CW.  It installs but will
not print.  However, the scanner works.


On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 14:43 +1000, Steven Haigh wrote:
> I've been trying to get my F14 netbook to print to a FujiXerox 
> DocuCentre-II C3000.
> 
> I'm pretty sure under F13 I set this printer up as a generic PCL6 or 
> similar using pxlcolor - but it 'just worked'. I cannot however get this 
> working under F14 at all.
> 
> The only clue I can find in the cups error_log is this:
> D [11/Sep/2010:06:35:26 +1000] [Job 38] Fontmap entry for Fontmap.local 
> ends prematurely!  Giving up.
> D [11/Sep/2010:06:35:26 +1000] [Job 38] renderer exited with status 1
> D [11/Sep/2010:06:35:26 +1000] [Job 38] Possible error on renderer 
> command line or PostScript error.
> 
> Has anyone else been able to print to a PCL6 printer? I'm not quite sure 
> where exactly to chase this up - cups? ghostscript? foomatic? something 
> else?
> 
> -- 
> Steven Haigh
> 
> Email: netwiz at crc.id.au
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Lawrence E Graves <lgraves at risingstarmbc.com>