Re: There've been a lot of these [was Re: Print problems with CUPS]
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:53:06AM -0600, DvB wrote:
| dman <dsh8290@rit.edu> writes:
|
| > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:18:51AM -0600, DvB wrote:
| > |
| > | I've been seeing a lot of CUPS related problem on the list lately and I,
| > | personally, have been having no end of problems printing since the last
| > | cups upgrade landed through apt-get: my home printer (parallel port)
| > | won't print at all... I guess I'll have to try rebooting and cycling the
| > | printer :-) My computer here at work, OTOH, will print blank pages from
| > | mozilla but, otherwise, appears to work fine (this one's printing to an
| > | HP JetDirect card).
| >
| > Check your gimp print packages. My desktop machine went bad a while
| > ago -- gimp wouldn't print anytyhing (lp would warn about no data on
| > stdin) and galeon would spit out blank pages (at least for the
| > pictures I tried to print). Then one time I tried the laptop from
| > work and it (gimp) printed just fine. I checked the package list and
| > found that my desktop machine had some extra wacky versioned gimp
| > print package. I removed it and gimp could then print just like it
| > used to.
|
| Are you referring to the cupsys-driver-gimpprint package? It's not
| installed on either of my machines. Here's a list of packages with
| "cups" in them:
No, I think the exact name was gimp1.2-print. It wasn't related to
cups, but it did affect my print abilities.
-D
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