On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:34 +0000, "Tim Waugh" <twaugh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 10:44 -0400, Barry wrote: > > I followed Manuel's suggestion, uninstalled the HPLIP that I had, and > > reinstalled the hplip rpms. And I end up in the same situation. I can > > print very simple files, local text files, pdfs and a simple web page on > > the host machine. I cannot print a web page of any complexity from > > Firefox. I plugged the printer into the host machine, installed the > > printer, and it prints fine from the host. I was able to install the > > printer on the guest, and print a test page, but cannot print from > > Firefox. Otherwise networking is fine on the guest. > > Is it an HP LaserJet 3050? Is that a PostScript-capable printer? > > HPLIP provides two drivers for that model: a PostScript driver and a > PCL3 driver. The gutenprint-cups package also provides another > (raster-based) driver. > > Have you tried those other drivers? > > There's some information on the wiki about debugging printing problems > that might be useful otherwise: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Printing/Debugging > > Tim. > Yes, the Laserjet, and I've always used the postscript drivers, several machines, different platforms. But I just tried the PCL3 driver and it too is weird. I printed a test page with it that came out with all the graphics. I was able to print one web page, but not another -- however, this time I got an error that said it was an empty file. Barry -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
