no printout, but no other hint of error. F18.

William Mattison wcmattison at yahoo.com
Tue May 14 20:53:52 UTC 2013



> Do you see any errors in /var/log/messages pertaining to cups?  Does 
> "lpstat -t" show the printer and is it enabled?
> 
> Kevin

Here's what I have/get, right after re-booting and trying an "lp" command:

[root at c-69-138-198-76 ~]# cd /var/log
[root at c-69-138-198-76 log]# lpstat -t
scheduler is running
no system default destination
device for Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI: usb://Xerox/WorkCentre%206015NI?serial=BD1580153&interface=1
Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI accepting requests since Tue 14 May 2013 04:46:41 PM EDT
printer Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI is idle.  enabled since Tue 14 May 2013 04:46:41 PM EDT
    Processing page 1...
Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI-15 root              1024   Tue 14 May 2013 04:46:32 PM EDT
[root at c-69-138-198-76 log]# grep -i cups messages
May 13 16:26:13 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-WorkCentre-6015NI
May 13 16:26:13 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 13 16:26:14 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[625]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 13 22:14:22 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Stopping CUPS Printing Service...
May 14 05:24:56 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-WorkCentre-6015NI
May 14 05:24:56 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 14 05:24:57 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[621]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 14 09:28:16 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:28:45 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:12 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:24 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:24 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:27 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:33 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:29:34 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 09:30:08 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Stopping CUPS Printing Service...
May 14 05:30:52 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-WorkCentre-6015NI
May 14 05:30:52 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 14 05:30:52 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[610]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 14 05:46:48 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-WorkCentre-6015NI
May 14 05:46:48 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 14 05:46:48 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[613]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 14 10:26:02 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 10:28:47 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 13:08:56 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Stopping CUPS Printing Service...
May 14 11:15:49 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-WorkCentre-6015NI
May 14 11:15:49 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 14 11:15:49 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[630]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 14 15:48:00 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 15:48:20 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:23:10 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:23:20 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:33:11 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:33:14 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:33:28 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 12:40:54 c-69-138-198-76 colord: Device added: cups-Xerox_WorkCentre_6015NI
May 14 12:40:54 c-69-138-198-76 cupsd[642]: p11-kit: couldn't open config file: /root/.pkcs11/pkcs11.conf: Permission denied
May 14 16:46:32 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
May 14 16:46:42 c-69-138-198-76 systemd[1]: Started CUPS Printing Service.
[root at c-69-138-198-76 log]# pwd
/var/log
[root at c-69-138-198-76 log]# 

There is also a directory "/var/log/cups":

[root at c-69-138-198-76 cups]# pwd
/var/log/cups
[root at c-69-138-198-76 cups]# ls -l
total 144
-rw-------. 1 root lp  8546 May 14 16:46 access_log
-rw-------. 1 root lp 16003 Apr 21 17:54 access_log-20130421
-rw-------. 1 root lp 10057 Apr 29 17:11 access_log-20130429
-rw-------. 1 root lp 10178 May  5 15:52 access_log-20130505
-rw-------. 1 root lp  5566 May 13 09:38 access_log-20130513
-rw-------. 1 root lp 27459 May 14 16:46 error_log
-rw-------. 1 root lp 22946 Apr 21 13:54 error_log-20130421
-rw-------. 1 root lp  9962 Apr 29 12:12 error_log-20130429
-rw-------. 1 root lp 10331 May  5 11:51 error_log-20130505
-rw-------. 1 root lp  6446 May 13 05:35 error_log-20130513
-rw-------. 1 root lp     0 Mar 17 20:44 page_log
[root at c-69-138-198-76 cups]# 


I couldn't make sense of anything in this directory.  Might something here help?

Another question: How do I set the default destination?

thanks,
Bill.



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