On Thursday 17 November 2005 17:54, Colin Murphy wrote: > On Wednesday 16 November 2005 19:05, Ted wrote: > > Having problems with setting up my DJ720c printer in Ubuntu > > It is picked up ok in dmesg but I cannot print at all...Sending a file > > to it with lpr produces nothing at all..No error messages even... > > I goto setup the printer with cups ands it tells me it cannot find a > > running server. > > I have reinstalled all the cups related stuff but still no joy.. > > Looked on the Ubuntu forum and mails on there indicate > > the D/J printer has problems....Works ok in Mepis and Libranet > > though.....Any input appreciated... > > I can't help and reply only because I know how it feels to have a mailing > list mail go unanswered. > > I am in the same boat, only it's an Epson C66 for me. In a way I am glad > you are having problems because 'at least it's not just me (tm)'. > > I would also really like to figure out why we are having the problems we > are, so we can give some feedback to make Ubuntu better. Not being a > developer this is probably the only way I feel I can help add anything. > Unfortunately I don't know where to start and what information would prove > useful. > > Any experienced users willing to take me, and possibly Ted, by the hand so > we can deconstruct our systems and figure out what is wrong. > Hi Colin.. Can you get cups to find the printer list ok ??.. Also is it usb or parport... If you wish to mail me off list feel free....
-- Regards Ted Wager Using Debian Linux -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
