Thus spake Luke Call: > When I say "nothing happens", I mean that no print jobs begin, the > printer (which works under Win2k, sigh) makes no sound, there is nothing > in /var/log/syslog or /var/log/messages or the print spool files, that I > can tell. If I print a large enough file (like under gimp), it takes > long enough to process (??), that briefly I see an item in the "lpstat" > output, but nothing else shows up; in seconds or less the lpstat output > goes blank and nothing is in the printer. Also when I "cat somefile.txt > > /dev/lp0" I get the same output (nothing) and no files (other than > lpstat output, briefly) seem to change anywhere that I've been able to > check. > > There are other details in the archive in other messages under this > thread, but I don't mind repeating anything at all--in fact I'm grateful > for any ideas good or bad, at this point! Please post the output of lsmod, the end several lines of /var/log/lpr.log, /etc/printcap, and /var/log/cups/error_log. This may give some indication of what's going on. Steve
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