Hello, Thanks for the quick answer. >The "Offix" name is a typo. I have fixed this in upstream CVS. >However, this is only a cosmetic issue--the name will not in any >way affect the driver behaviour. Did you only correct the spelling >in printers.xml, or did you make other changes?
No I did not. Interestingly, the installation did only find the printer once I changed this name???? >If the jobs are getting "stuck" in the queue, then CUPS should >provide you with a reason why. That is what I thought but it was just stuck on 22% > You can also set LogLevel to >debug in cupsd.conf and restart cups to make it log in detail >the cause of all printing failures. Could you check that for me? E [05/Apr/2009:16:10:23 +1000] PID 11231 (/usr/lib/cups/filter/texttops) stopped with status 1! E [05/Apr/2009:16:10:23 +1000] [Job 43] Unable to open /usr/share/cups/charsets/utf-8: No such file or directory E [05/Apr/2009:16:10:23 +1000] [Job 43] Job stopped due to filter errors. E [05/Apr/2009:16:10:23 +1000] PID 11236 (/usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel) crashed on signal 9! E [05/Apr/2009:18:13:30 +1000] Purge-Jobs: Unauthorized >A copy of your printers.conf and the PPD file from >/etc/cups/ppd/<queue> would also be helpful to have. <Printer epson> Info EPSON Stylus Office TX300F Location Local Printer DeviceURI parallel:/dev/lp0 State Idle StateTime 1239012070 Accepting Yes Shared Yes JobSheets none none QuotaPeriod 0 PageLimit 0 KLimit 0 OpPolicy default ErrorPolicy stop-printer </Printer> What I find in/etc/cups/ppd/ is a very long ppd file. I essentailly copied stp-escp2-of-tx300f.5.2.ppd to /etc/cups/ppd/epson.ppd Thanks Cheers MCS
