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Tammy

On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 10:27:56PM -0500, John P. Verel wrote:
> Devon,
> 
> Got a reply from Tammy Fox of Red Hat on the enigma list, saying that
> this is a bug in foomatic.  She said a fix will be out shortly.  Mean
> time, I'll keep hacking away!
> 
> John
> On 11/18/01, 11:56:14PM -0500, Devon wrote:
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> > On Sunday 18 November 2001 10:18 pm, John P. Verel wrote:
> > 
> > > The steps you outlined seemed to go fine.  But, when I send a test page
> > > to the printer, I get maybe one blinking light, maybe a blank page, but
> > > not a printed page.
> > 
> > Hrmm. Lot's of questions, little in the way of help to follow. :)
> > 
> > Is /etc/printcap still an empty file?
> > If so, does starting and stopping lpd work?
> > Does it result in any log messages?
> > Is Printcap still empty after restarting lpd?
> > 
> > How is the printer connected?
> > When you ran printconf, was the printer detected?
> > At bootup, is the printer detected?
> > What kind of printer, and what driver does it use?
> > 
> > > If I do echo hello | lpr, I get a message about no printer defined.
> > 
> > So, you define a printer via printconf-gui, save and restart lpd.
> > No message on restarting? Checking the log, no errors reported?
> > Looking in /var/spool/lpd/$queuename/ you see config files, log, driver 
> > info, etc? 
> > 
> > > Any further thoughts?
> > 
> > I have to admit, I'm running out of ideas. 
> > 
> > If this is a usb printer, is the correct module being loaded?
> > Some people have mentioned no module being loaded, but usually 
> > accompanied by an error message about 'no such device'.
> > 
> > If this is the case, 'modprobe printer' might help.
> > 
> > Good luck, hope this helps.
> > 
> > If it doesn't, David Talkington posted a howto on installing cups and 
> > gimp-print earlier tonight. ;)
> > 
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