On Sun 18 Aug 2024 at 18:44:30 (+0200), sentini...@virgilio.it wrote: [ … ] > At the “connection” line it says: Connection: > ipps://EPSON%20ET-2810%20Series._ipps._tcp.local/ [ … ] > in the next screen it tells me: "Unable to add printer: cups-driver failed to > get PPD file" - see error_log for details. > This is what /var/log/cups/error_log says: > E [18/Aug/2024:17:27:03 +0200] [CGI] Unable to create PPD file: Could not > poll sufficient capability info from the printer > (ipps://EPSON%20ET-2810%20Series._ipps._tcp .local/, > ipps://EPSON318F07.local:631/ipp/print) via IPP! [ … ] > I click on "Maintenance" and select "Print text Page": > I get this line in the "Jobs" section: > EPSON_ET-2810_Series_-14 Unknown Withheld 1k Unknown stopped > and, in fact, nothing is printed. > Since to print I have to transfer the documents to my mobile phone via > Whatsapp, I know that the printer works but.... a question arises > spontaneously, why on earth with Android (which is also Linux) printing works > immediately (with the app from Epson) and with Cups (which if I'm not > mistaken is, or at least once was, from Apple) do I have to go crazy like > this?
What's the output from: $ driverless (This is normally step one in configuring a printer.) Cheers, David.
