On Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:27:51 +1000 david walcroft <d_j_w46@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Richard England wrote: > > david walcroft wrote: > >> 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. > >>> -- > >>> ======================================================================= > >>> May those that love us love us; and those that don't love us, may > >>> God turn their hearts; and if he doesn't turn their hearts, may > >>> he turn their ankles so we'll know them by their limping. > >>> ======================================================================= > >>> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: > >>> akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> > >>> > >> Aaron this from cups web page' $ /sbin/lsusb > >> Bus 005 Device 003: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub > >> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > >> Bus 003 Device 002: ID 03f0:3611 Hewlett-Packard > >> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > >> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > >> > >> *Printer State:* stopped, accepting jobs, published > >> > >> By off-line I mean the printer is not recieving any jobs > >> > >> Thanks david > >> > > > > As Aaron said, start the printer from the CUPS page. The printer > > state should be "idle,accepting jobs, published". > > > > I am puzzled by the fact that /sbin/lsusb could not be found, > > however. You shouldn't need to sudo to run that command. It does > > not require root permissions. > > I have an HP2410 attached to my F7 system and I'm seeing the > > following: > > > > $ /sbin/lsusb > > Bus 005 Device 003: ID 0409:0059 NEC Corp. HighSpeed Hub > > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > Bus 003 Device 002: ID 03f0:3611 Hewlett-Packard > > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > > > Is it possible that the problem is with the USB subsystem(s) ? > > If you do > > rpm -qa | grep usb > > does the usbutils package show up? Any others? This may be drawing > > you away from the printer problem, but I was drawn to the error > > message that said "No devices found on the 'usb' bus." I'm > > approaching my limit of analysis capability here. Hopefully > > someone else can help enlighten both of us. > > > > ~~R > > > I tried rpm -qa | grep usb and this is the result . > > david@reddwarf ~]$ sudo rpm -qa | grep usb > libusb-0.1.12-7.fc7.i386 > xorg-x11-drv-sisusb-0.8.1-5.fc7.i386 > libusb-devel-0.1.12-5.1.i386 > [david@reddwarf ~]$ > > Thanks david > On my F7 system where I have not (knowingly) installed any extra usb functionality, the following are installed: libusb.i386 0.1.12-7.fc7 installed libusb-devel.i386 0.1.12-7.fc7 installed libusb-static.i386 0.1.12-7.fc7 installed pam_usb.i386 0.3.3-6.fc6 installed pam_usb-hotplug.i386 0.3.3-6.fc6 installed usbutils.i386 0.71-2.1 installed xorg-x11-drv-sisusb.i386 0.8.1-5.fc7 installed