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Re: parport problem 2



On Thursday 15 December 2005 16:39, Michael Perkonigg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> well, I installed the 2.6.15-rc5-pa4 kernel but now I encountered a new
> problem: cups seems to get jobs and the printers led is blinking but
> there is no output on the printer.
> The printer (HP LJ2100) works fine on another computer with the same
> cable (approx. 10m long).
> It seems that the data isn't sent completely to the printer. Is there a
> possibility that this problem occurs because of a kernel module problem?
>
> Again, it's a 712/60 with 96MB.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Mike

Sounds like a driver problem perhaps, seems far more likely than a kernel 
module bug to me.

If you simply cat a text file directly to the device, does that print 
correctly?

David

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