Re: Cannot print at all (Canon S400 + CUPS)
dman wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 11:26:48PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> |
> | This is the first time ever that I have difficulty printing on
> | Linux. Weird.
> |
> | Bootup reports:
> | parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [SPP,ECP,ECPEPP,ECPPS2]
> | parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-driven operation.
> | parport_probe: succeeded
> | parport0: Printer, Canon S400
> | lp0: using parport0 (polling).
> |
> | Yet, nothing happens if I even cat a file to /dev/lp0 :
> |
> | $ cat logo.gri > /dev/lp0
>
> This means the problem is in the parallel connection somewhere.
Well, it work in Windows so it's not the cable itself.
> It looks like your CUPS setup is correct, at least it sent the job
> through the filters and tried to send it to the device.
>
> | What is error status 32?
>
> I don't know, but from your comment above I think it means the
> parallel port isn't working.
>
> You should see stuff (though maybe not useful stuff) if you cat a file
> (try a plain text file) to the printer device. I reallly don't know
> what the problem is since the boot messages look like it found the
> hardware.
> You do have the printer plugged in, right (just checking
> the basics)? Do you have the 'lp' module loaded in addiiton to
> parport and parport-pc?
$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
parport_probe 3632 0 (autoclean)
parport_pc 7536 1 (autoclean)
lp 6192 0 (autoclean)
parport 7968 1 (autoclean) [parport_probe parport_pc lp]
nls_cp437 3904 2 (autoclean)
vfat 9680 1 (autoclean)
fat 30848 1 (autoclean) [vfat]
es1370 22336 0
soundcore 3056 4 [es1370]
3c59x 19936 1
:-|
Thanks!
Peter
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