I just solved the problem. It appears the driver for the ML-1750 no longer works with ML-1740. The solution for was to use package splix, which provides a driver for this exact model, among many others. I probably should have been using this from the beginning.
On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 12:28:30 -0600, Seb <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Since the recent CUPS package (1.3.9-14) upgrade in sid, a Samsung > ML-1740 stopped printing from the local machine. Let me explain. > - I've had 2 printers in my local machine managed through CUPS: the > model above, and a Canon PIXMA MP150. Both printers set up in CUPS to > be shared across my home network, and were working perfectly for > years, printing from any computer in the network. When adding the > Samsung printer to the CUPS server, there wasn't an option for a > driver for this exact model, but the one for ML-1750 worked without > problems. For the Canon printer, I had to install the Gutenprint > drivers (cups-driver-gutenprint) package, to make it work properly. > - Since the upgrade, the Samsung ML-1740 no longer prints from my > local machine, but strangely, it does print from other computers in > the network. The Canon printer continues to print fine from anywhere > in the network. > - Checking the logs, jobs sent to the Samsung ML-1740 from my local > machine don't show any errors, but the server appears to be unable to > determine the number of pages. Below are log entries for a file > printed from local machine, and from another computer in the net: > +------------+------+---------+------+-------+-----------------------+-------+ >> ID |Name |User |Size |Pages |State |Control| > +------------+------+---------+------+-------+-----------------------+-------+ Samsung-1087> fileA |netuser |2030k |1 |completed at Fri Feb 20| | >> | | | | |15:11:09 2009 | | > +------------+------+---------+------+-------+-----------------------+-------+ Samsung-1085> fileA |localuser|2030k |Unknown|completed at Fri Feb 20| | >> | | | | |15:07:17 2009 | | > +------------+------+---------+------+-------+-----------------------+-------+ > Does anybody have any idea what may be happening, or see the same > problem with the same printer? I'm copying my /etc/cups/cupsd.conf > below, in case it's useful. Thanks in advance. > LogLevel warning SystemGroup lpadmin # Allow remote access Port 631 > Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock # Enable printer sharing and shared > printers. Browsing On BrowseOrder allow,deny BrowseAllow all > BrowseAddress @LOCAL DefaultAuthType Basic <Location /> # Allow shared > printing... Order allow,deny Allow @LOCAL </Location> <Location > /admin> Encryption Required # Restrict access to the admin pages... > Order allow,deny </Location> <Location /admin/conf> AuthType Default > Require user @SYSTEM # Restrict access to the configuration files... > Order allow,deny </Location> <Policy default> <Limit Send-Document > Send-URI Hold-Job Release-Job Restart-Job Purge-Jobs > Set-Job-Attributes Create-Job-Subscription Renew-Subscription > Cancel-Subscription Get-Notifications Reprocess-Job Cancel-Current-Job > Suspend-Current-Job Resume-Job CUPS-Move-Job> Require user @OWNER > @SYSTEM Order deny,allow </Limit> <Limit CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer > CUPS-Delete-Printer CUPS-Add-Modify-Class CUPS-Delete-Class > CUPS-Set-Default> AuthType Default Require user @SYSTEM Order > deny,allow </Limit> <Limit Pause-Printer Resume-Printer Enable-Printer > Disable-Printer Pause-Printer-After-Current-Job Hold-New-Jobs > Release-Held-New-Jobs Deactivate-Printer Activate-Printer > Restart-Printer Shutdown-Printer Startup-Printer Promote-Job > Schedule-Job-After CUPS-Accept-Jobs CUPS-Reject-Jobs> AuthType Default > Require user @SYSTEM Order deny,allow </Limit> <Limit Cancel-Job > CUPS-Authenticate-Job> Require user @OWNER @SYSTEM Order deny,allow > </Limit> <Limit All> Order deny,allow </Limit> </Policy> > During the upgrade I chose to rewrite the configuration file, and > diff'ing them: > *** cupsd.conf 2009-02-17 10:40:19.000000000 -0600 --- > cupsd.conf.dpkg-old 2008-03-29 16:48:55.000000000 -0500 > *************** *** 10,29 **** BrowseAddress @LOCAL DefaultAuthType > Basic <Location /> ! # Allow shared printing... Order allow,deny ! > Allow @LOCAL </Location> <Location /admin> ! Encryption Required ! # > Restrict access to the admin pages... Order allow,deny </Location> > <Location /admin/conf> AuthType Default Require user @SYSTEM ! # > Restrict access to the configuration files... Order allow,deny > </Location> <Policy default> <Limit Send-Document Send-URI Hold-Job > Release-Job Restart-Job Purge-Jobs Set-Job-Attributes > Create-Job-Subscription Renew-Subscription Cancel-Subscription > Get-Notifications Reprocess-Job Cancel-Current-Job Suspend-Current-Job > Resume-Job CUPS-Move-Job> --- 10,30 ---- BrowseAddress @LOCAL > DefaultAuthType Basic <Location /> ! # Allow shared printing and > remote administration... Order allow,deny ! Allow all </Location> > <Location /admin> ! # Allow remote administration... Order > allow,deny + Allow all </Location> <Location /admin/conf> AuthType > Default Require user @SYSTEM ! # Allow remote access to the > configuration files... Order allow,deny + Allow all </Location> > <Policy default> <Limit Send-Document Send-URI Hold-Job Release-Job > Restart-Job Purge-Jobs Set-Job-Attributes Create-Job-Subscription > Renew-Subscription Cancel-Subscription Get-Notifications Reprocess-Job > Cancel-Current-Job Suspend-Current-Job Resume-Job CUPS-Move-Job> -- Seb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
