Re: Cannot connect to HP printer
On Sat 07 Sep 2019 at 11:28:24 -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> I am presently using stretch. I have a USB connection between the
> computer and the HP LaserJet Pro MFP M475dw. Command lsusb shows the
> connection.
>
> Command HP-setup finds the printer, but the last line says:
>
> QXcbConnection: XCB error: 3 (BadWindow), sequence: 1323, resource id:
> 25167914, major code: 40 (TranslateCoords), minor code: 0
>
> The result is that I cannot print. Also neither xsane nor vuescan
> will open.
>
> I can however connect to both the printer and xsane via the ethernet,
> but not vuescan. As I prefer vuescan and can use it via the USB I
> will use USB for the printer for both printing and scanning.
>
> Advice and help appreciated.
hp-setup is not necessary to get printing going. See
https://wiki.debian.org/PrintQueuesCUPS
I'd use lpadmin.
Scanning? See
https://wiki.debian.org/Scanner
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Brian.
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