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Re: Laser Printer printing intermittantly, CUPS bug?



On Thu 12 Apr 2012 at 00:11:03 -0700, John Magolske wrote:

> I'm having difficulty printing on a Brother HL-1450 laser printer
> that has in the past worked fine with my Debian Sid system. When
> attempting to print a PDF, sometimes it will print the page fine,
> but other times (actually most of the time now), it will print a
> page with only this on it (often followed by a blank page):
> 
> JL SET MEDIATYPE=REGULAR
>                         @PJL SET SOURCETRAY=AUTO
>                                                 @PJL SET RESOLUTION=600
>                                                                        @PJL SET

The are a number of PPD files to use with the HL-1450. Are you using the
one from Brother? There is also a Gutenprint driver. Changing to that
could reinstate printing. It doesn't solve the actual problem but may
save you troubleshooting time and get you going.


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