I'm all for good NLUG presentations and your presentation on old server upgrade was the first I ever attended in 2013; as a former Microsoft prisoner, in my book most any Linux presentation is good. Just listening in on discussion benefits me every time.
Thanks On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 8:08 AM Tilghman Lesher <[email protected]> wrote: > Navigate to https://localhost:631/printers (on that particular > machine). Click on the printer name. Verify that it's not paused > (under the Maintenance dropdown, if the option Pause Printer is > available, it's not paused; if the option Resume Printer is available, > it is paused.) > > This should work on any modern Linux system, as they all now use CUPS > (though with varying interfaces). This is the bundled CUPS interface. > > If it prompts you for authentication, you'll need to have root's > password to enter at the prompt, unless you've set up other users to > be admins. This is a little more involved, and it would probably be a > good future NLUG presentation. > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 2:02 AM Michael L <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hello again NLUG IT therapists, > > I have one (computer hater) user who had 3 years of overall good > results with Kubuntu; the HP M203DW network printer seems to have just > worked as far as communicating with Kubuntu which is incidentally on an old > 8GB RAM i5 Win8 HP computer (sans Win8😁). > > > > I have another user (less of a computer hater) on a Lenovo 16GB RAM i7 > Ubuntu 20.04 system with a supposedly robust Brother L8900cdw printer. The > Brother printer was connected via USB and had its share of freeze ups. I > switched the connection to ethernet network; it seemed to work better and > not freeze up .. until this week. On the settings GUI I only see status > "processing" / jobs in queue while the printer remains unresponsive and I > have no idea if it can be diagnosed from the command line. > > > > I'm considering switching him from Ubuntu 20.04 to Kubuntu 22.04 and if > that doesn't work, maybe switching to an HP printer. > > > > If anyone has had printer success with a particular hardware combination > or other "make printing easy" software, I'll be glad to hear of it. > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CALdmzXbRxKEK5J0RWq2caahxeVQiXzjf7AnzKZYmQ7dgSyQ8AQ%40mail.gmail.com > . > > > > -- > Tilghman > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CAHPkZcWdkBuHkTrZPHjjMpGnFRavJfTZMSR6BSYgEmL%2BAZVFhg%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CALdmzXbxgjrD037MAUVihQtTQE2Kr-7NB5bbwbhJS%2BTmRijZeA%40mail.gmail.com.
