Hi Frank; On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 11:26 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:19:50 -0400 > William Case <billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I tried to print a simple *.txt document through gedit and OOo Writer > > with no response. The job is in the queue; gedit job shows document as > > 'unknown'; the OOo job shows the proper document name but does not > > process. Printer is set to go; no flashing warning lights; paper > > inserted; relatively new ink cartridges. Printed fine a couple of days > > ago. Printer works in WindowsXP. > > What is the output from lpq? > after ]$ lp .... ]$ lpq psc_1310_series_ is ready and printing Rank Owner Job File(s) Total Size active bill 144 BugInstall 4096 bytes > Have you checked http://localhost:631 and made sure that the printer is active > and not stopped? psc_1310_series_ (Default Printer) "open device failed; will retry in 30 seconds..." Description: Added by HAL Location: Basement_CASE_HP Make and Model: HP PSC 1310 Foomatic/hpijs (recommended) Printer State: processing, accepting jobs, published. Device URI: hp:/usb/psc_1310_series_?serial=CN45PB613FO2 I was trying to give Time Waugh a chance to get his Fedora printer gui going properly. -- Regards Bill
