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Re: Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but the queue is a black hole.

From mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but the queue is a black hole.
Date 2018-06-24 11:10 +0200
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On 2018-06-23 13:12, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> Aargh! Apologies for committing a subthread hijack. That wasn't 
> intended.
> 
> The new CUPS & HP-LaserJet-3050 addition prints the printer self-test
> page immediately, the CUPS test page after several minutes, but other
> print jobs not at all. Again, printing from xpdf, the job is queued:
> 
> $ lpq
> HP-LaserJet-3050 is ready and printing
> Rank    Owner   Job     File(s)                         Total Size
> active  (null)  5       untitled                        8192 bytes
> 
> then
> 
> $ lpq
> HP-LaserJet-3050 is ready
> no entries
> 
> but no printer output.

> The CUPS test page includes "Driver: HP3380_6.PPD". I don't know if it
> has selected the best one, or if that's relevant to this print job
> evaporation.
> 
> Erik

any error messages on the printer ?
more than 1 tray ? right tray selected ?

mick


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Failure of cups printing. peter@easthope.ca - 2018-06-21 02:40 +0200
  Re: Failure of cups printing. kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2018-06-21 03:10 +0200
    Re: Failure of cups printing. peter@easthope.ca - 2018-06-21 05:20 +0200
      Re: Failure of cups printing. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-06-21 14:00 +0200
  Re: Failure of cups printing. mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2018-06-21 09:20 +0200
  Re: Failure of cups printing. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-06-21 13:00 +0200
    Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but the queue is a black hole. Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-06-23 13:30 +0200
      Re: Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but the queue is a black  hole. Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-06-23 14:20 +0200
        Re: Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but the queue is a black  hole. mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2018-06-24 11:10 +0200
          SOLVED, mostly. [Was: Re: Have managed a CUPS printer addition, but  the queue is a black hole. Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-06-24 15:00 +0200

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