Hi Frank;
On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 11:26 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:19:50 -0400 William Case billlinux@rogers.com wrote:
I tried to print a simple *.txt document through gedit and OOo Writer with no response. The job is in the queue; gedit job shows document as 'unknown'; the OOo job shows the proper document name but does not process. Printer is set to go; no flashing warning lights; paper inserted; relatively new ink cartridges. Printed fine a couple of days ago. Printer works in WindowsXP.
What is the output from lpq?
after ]$ lp ....
]$ lpq psc_1310_series_ is ready and printing Rank Owner Job File(s) Total Size active bill 144 BugInstall 4096 bytes
Have you checked http://localhost:631 and made sure that the printer is active and not stopped?
psc_1310_series_ (Default Printer) "open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds..."
Description: Added by HAL Location: Basement_CASE_HP Make and Model: HP PSC 1310 Foomatic/hpijs (recommended) Printer State: processing, accepting jobs, published. Device URI: hp:/usb/psc_1310_series_?serial=CN45PB613FO2
I was trying to give Time Waugh a chance to get his Fedora printer gui going properly.