Print problems FC7

david walcroft d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au
Thu Jul 26 23:09:43 UTC 2007


Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:10 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>   
>> Since updates yesterday including the latest kernel my printer is off 
>> line,I have tried the following without success
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo /usr/share/hplip/setup
>>
>> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.7.4a)
>> Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 4.5
>>
>> Copyright (c) 2001-7 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
>> This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
>> This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
>> under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
>>
>> error: hplip-gui not installed.  GUI not available. Exiting.
>> error: PyQt init failed. Reverting to interactive mode.
>> error: No devices found.
>> error: Error occured during interactive mode. Exiting.
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ /usr/share/hplip/probe
>>
>> HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.7.4a)
>> Printer Discovery Utility ver. 3.2
>>
>> Copyright (c) 2001-7 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
>> This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
>> This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
>> under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
>>
>> warning: No devices found on the 'usb' bus. If this isn't the result you 
>> are expecting,
>> warning: check to make sure your devices are properly connected and 
>> powered on.
>>
>> Restarting "service hplip restart" worked but 'print screen' gives me 
>> nothing.
>>
>>  What do I need to do now please
>> does the
>>  Thanks   david
>>  
>>     
> I need an explanation of off-line. What does the cups web pages say
> about the printer? Does it indicate that you can start the printer? If
> it does then start the printer. That worked for me.
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>   
Aaron this from cups web page'

*Printer State:* stopped, accepting jobs, published

By off-line I mean the printer is not recieving any jobs

Thanks   david




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