On Sat 18 Sep 2021 at 18:42:25 +0200, Daniel Haid wrote: > > Connected by USB or network? > > by network. > > > This implies to me that the job is actually printed. Paper comes out of > > the printer? > > Yes, and it comes out correctly. Even two-sided printing works.
That's something, at least. > > Pleasre give the outputs from 'lpstat -t' and 'driverless'. > > Now directly after booting my laptop and a few hours after using the printer > for the last time it says: > > $ lpstat -t > scheduler is running > no system default destination > device for Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series: > implicitclass://Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series/ The device has been set up, as designed, by cups-browsed. > Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series accepting requests since Sat Sep 18 18:20:38 2021 > printer Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series is idle. enabled since Sat Sep 18 > 18:20:38 2021 > > $ driverless > ipp://Brother%20DCP-L2550DN%20series._ipp._tcp.local/ This is the printer's URI. You will need it in a moment. > However, after printing again successfully, the first command has different > output, > even though everything is finished: > > $ lpstat -t > scheduler is running > no system default destination > device for Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series: > implicitclass://Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series/ > Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series accepting requests since Sat Sep 18 18:31:10 2021 > printer Brother_DCP_L2550DN_series is idle. enabled since Sat Sep 18 > 18:31:10 2021 > Waiting for job to complete. Pass. I have seen this before, but not when printing has taken place. > Moreover, I noticed there is a second entry in the printing dialog now, > Brother-DCP-L2550DN-series with hyphens instead of underscores. When using > it, the printer prints garbage. > I think it was not there before. The entry is not in the 'lpstat -t' output. You are not using the Brother drivers too, are you? I'm without a good idea here. Anyway, do this: lpadmin -p L2550 -v URI_FROM_PREVIOUSLY -E -m everywhere and print to the L2550 queue. Cheers, Brian.