Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 10:10 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
Since updates yesterday including the latest kernel my printer is off
line,I have tried the following without success
[david@reddwarf ~]$ sudo /usr/share/hplip/setup
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.7.4a)
Printer/Fax Setup Utility ver. 4.5
Copyright (c) 2001-7 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
error: hplip-gui not installed. GUI not available. Exiting.
error: PyQt init failed. Reverting to interactive mode.
error: No devices found.
error: Error occured during interactive mode. Exiting.
[david@reddwarf ~]$ /usr/share/hplip/probe
HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 1.7.4a)
Printer Discovery Utility ver. 3.2
Copyright (c) 2001-7 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
warning: No devices found on the 'usb' bus. If this isn't the result you
are expecting,
warning: check to make sure your devices are properly connected and
powered on.
Restarting "service hplip restart" worked but 'print screen' gives me
nothing.
What do I need to do now please
does the
Thanks david
I need an explanation of off-line. What does the cups web pages say
about the printer? Does it indicate that you can start the printer? If
it does then start the printer. That worked for me.
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Aaron this from cups web page'
*Printer State:* stopped, accepting jobs, published
By off-line I mean the printer is not recieving any jobs
Thanks david