On 07/02/01 23:11:38 -0700, Norbert Froese wrote: > Thank you so much for CCing this to the list.
You're welcome. I'd figured there'd be lurkers interested. I can't be the only one with the same problem (can I?). > I have been completely baffled as to why I could not get so much as a sound > out > of my printer since I installed debian. This was despite dmesg output very > similar to yours, including my EPSON 777 being recognized. > > By booting with the printer off (which I never even considered doing before) I > am now able to print by sending a text file directly to /dev/lp0. Neither did I. This printer is a relatively recent purchase for me. I had an HP Laserjet 6L before that would power down automagically. I don't know if that was why I was fortunate enough to to have this problem then, or if it's something screwey with Epson printers. > Now on to trying to get the filter right. I'm sure I'll have to resort to > asking the list for help, but I'll take some time to try to muddle through > myself. Yeah, I'm doing this too. I'm still unable to print postscipt docs, which is kinda weird, because it looks like the CUPS filters converto to ps from other formats before printing. Another puzzle to figure out... -- Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
