On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:53:06AM -0600, DvB wrote: | dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:18:51AM -0600, DvB wrote: | > | | > | I've been seeing a lot of CUPS related problem on the list lately and I, | > | personally, have been having no end of problems printing since the last | > | cups upgrade landed through apt-get: my home printer (parallel port) | > | won't print at all... I guess I'll have to try rebooting and cycling the | > | printer :-) My computer here at work, OTOH, will print blank pages from | > | mozilla but, otherwise, appears to work fine (this one's printing to an | > | HP JetDirect card). | > | > Check your gimp print packages. My desktop machine went bad a while | > ago -- gimp wouldn't print anytyhing (lp would warn about no data on | > stdin) and galeon would spit out blank pages (at least for the | > pictures I tried to print). Then one time I tried the laptop from | > work and it (gimp) printed just fine. I checked the package list and | > found that my desktop machine had some extra wacky versioned gimp | > print package. I removed it and gimp could then print just like it | > used to. | | Are you referring to the cupsys-driver-gimpprint package? It's not | installed on either of my machines. Here's a list of packages with | "cups" in them:
No, I think the exact name was gimp1.2-print. It wasn't related to cups, but it did affect my print abilities. -D