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Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do you troubleshoot a printer in Linux?

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On 6/4/20 9:06 am, Albretch Mueller wrote:


Last time I had a 'filter failed' it was because a program in the filter 
chain was not installed or was crashing.


The filter is just your output piped to a program to convert it to 
another format etc. Like pdf something your printer can print like 
postscript.

Or things might have changed but I hope this helps



>   I got a:
>
> _OFL="hwinfo_$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)_hwinfo_printer.log"
>
> hwinfo --printer --log "${_OFL}" 2>&1
>
> 17: USB 00.0: 10900 Printer
>    [Created at usb.122]
>    Unique ID: L0iK.+dt1oXx0UKE
>    Old Unique ID: vxkL.pGWWNSDBYN7
>    Parent ID: 2UT6.DFkaVl_rzX0
>    SysFS ID: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:12.2/usb1/1-3/1-3.2/1-3.2:1.0
>    SysFS BusID: 1-3.2:1.0
>    Hardware Class: printer
>    HW Class List: printer, usb
>    Model: "Xerox Phaser 6125N"
>    Hotplug: USB
>    Vendor: usb 0x0924 "Xerox"
>    Device: usb 0x3d61 "Phaser 6125N"
>    Revision: "1.00"
>    Serial ID: "LAL056826"
>    Driver: "usblp"
>    Driver Modules: "usblp"
>    Main Driver Module: "usblp"
>    Speed: 480 Mbps
>    Module Alias: "usb:v0924p3D61d0100dc00dsc00dp00ic07isc01ip02in00"
>    Driver Info #0:
>      Driver Status: usblp is active
>      Driver Activation Cmd: "modprobe usblp"
>      Driver DB0: 2, usblp
>    Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown
>    Attached to: #13 (Hub)
> ~
>   and after mostly following the steps outlined in:
>
>   https://rickvanderzwet.nl/trac/personal/wiki/XeroxPhaser6125N
>
>   https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CUPS/Printer-specific_problems
>
>   I can see the printer fine both while using cups going: localhost:631
> and in libreoffice and okular, but the printer doesn't actually print.
> The message that I see in cups is: State: stopped "Filter failed"
> ~
>   A google search a less than 5 sinvoll hits which weren't really helpful.
>
>   WOuld you suggest a good guideline about how to troubleshoot printers?
>
>   lbrtchx
>
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State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do you  troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-04-06 01:10 +0200
  Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-04-06 01:30 +0200
    Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2020-04-06 12:40 +0200
      Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-04-06 16:10 +0200
        Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-04-06 17:00 +0200
          Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-04-06 23:10 +0200
            Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-04-06 23:30 +0200
              Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2020-04-07 07:10 +0200
                Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-04-07 12:50 +0200
                Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2020-04-07 13:50 +0200
              Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2020-04-08 15:50 +0200
        Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2020-04-06 17:00 +0200
  Re: State: stopped "Filter failed" on a Xerox Phaser 6125N. how do  you troubleshoot a printer in Linux? elvis <elvis@dogonfire.com> - 2020-04-06 13:40 +0200

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