Hi Mark, Can you please give more details?
- Printer model - Driver cups is using Thanks, Norberto Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, > My wife picked up a new printer on the cheap. It's an Epson and > pretty much identical to one on my son's old Fedora system so I am > sure it should work. However so far I cannot get CUPS to make it > print. > > 1) I've plugged it in to a USB port. It's visible using usbview. > > 2) I tried configuring it as a new printer within CUPS. I called it a > USB printer and chose USB Printer #1. > > 3) I picked out the Epson Stylus stuff and CUPS said everythign was cool. > > 4) When I look at printer status I see that the printer is there. It > says the printer is ready to print and its address usb:/dev/usb/lp0. > However when I unplug the USB cable and refresh the browser it doesn't > show as being not ready. > > I tried printing a test page. The print job happens and the system > says it's completed but no test page comes out. > > What obvious thing am I missing about this? > > Thanks, > Mark -- Norberto Bensa 4544-9692 Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
