Re: How to start debugging printer hookup?
What print filter are you using?
apsfilter should work.
If you are using printtool in testing, it needs lprng.
printtool does nothing if used with lpr.
Osamu
On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:21:06PM -0800, Christopher R. Barry wrote:
> Okay, when on my system I do "$ lpr -Plp0 test.ps" and nothing happens, it is
> probably not actually NOTHING that happens. That is, some of the things that
> are supposed to happen probably happen, but other things do not. How do I
> figure out what things that are supposed to be happening _are_ happening, and
> how do I figure out what is not happening that should be?
>
> Are there errors being sent to some log file somewhere everytime I type lpr
> and not have my printer print?
>
> My system indicates all the relevent usb *.o module files are loaded. Should
> I be loading them with options I haven't tried, or is there a particular
> command that will give me information about them and tell me if something is
> definately not correct?
>
> This is really frustrating. I've RTFM'd, and this crap still isn't working.
> With the manufacturer's CD it worked right away under Windows 98.
>
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