Printer not connected; will retry in 30 seconds

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Aug 11 19:57:56 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 13:08 -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> I recently replaced the black ink cartridge on my PSC 1510.
> Before it printed badly.
> Now it pretty much doesn't print.
> I can get a self-test page by pushing buttons.
> I cannot print a test page through CUPS.
> I get the message
> "Printer not connected; will retry in 30 seconds".
> It's connected.
> Restarting CUPS didn't help.
> What is the magic spell for getting it to print again?
> 
> I'm running FC6.

Sounds like the issue we had with udev on FC7 just a few days ago (since
resolved with another update).  What version of udev do you have
installed?  And when was it installed?

rpm -qi udev

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 important to the thread.)

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