Unable to locate printer

Stephen Davies sdavies at sdc.com.au
Sat Jan 16 06:10:28 UTC 2016


On 15/01/16 02:24, vendor at billoblog.com wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jan 2016, Stephen Davies wrote:
>
>> I have a Lexmark E120 network connected via ethernet.
>> Occasionally, attempts to print to this printer result in the subject error
>> message.
>> So, the only resolution that I have found is to reboot the box. The printer
>> then works for a while.
>> I'm not sure how long it lasts as I rarely print anything.
>>
>> Rebooting is a bit drastic for the occasional print so I hope there is a
>> better fix.
>>
>> Cheers and thanks,
>> Stephen
>>
>
> I'm having the same problem with F23, only with an HP PhotoSmart on wireless.
> Instead of rebooting, I keep removing and re-adding the
> printer.  I don't have the problem with Mint 17.3.  The  other thing that
> works *sometimes* is to pause and unpause the printer a few times from the
> System Settings -> Printers -> open queue in KDE.
>
>
> billo
Thanks for that. I will try it next time.

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