Printing issue in Fedora 16

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Mon Dec 26 01:35:20 UTC 2011


On Mon, 2011-12-26 at 07:01 +0530, Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda wrote: 
> 2011/12/26 Sérgio Basto <sergio at serjux.com>:
> > On Sun, 2011-12-25 at 22:05 +0530, Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I can print a file with 'lp' but I can't print the same file opened in gedit.
> >> My printer is Espon LQ-300
> >>
> >> Any help is highly appreciated.
> >
> > gnome-control-center -> Printers . What you have here ?
> >
> 
> I've got two printers. Both are EPSON LQ 300 printers. One is
> connected via USB and the other via the parallel port. The one with
> the USB port when powered on, F16 detects it as a printer and prints a
> test page. It works fine even with gedit. But the parallel port one is
> not detected such and the ports listed for installation are serial
> port 1 and serial port 2. It is not recognized as "EPSON LQ 300"
> printer, but USB one was recognized as such.
> 
> So the driver for parallel port one, I have to manually select the
> driver, but LQ 300 is not in the list.

try lpq 
so , I think lp write in printer of usb port ?!

-- 
Sérgio M. B.



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