Re: Epson WF-C5290 printer - connection issues.
On 29-07-2020 13:04, Weaver wrote:
> On 29-07-2020 07:43, Brian wrote:
>> On Tue 28 Jul 2020 at 13:17:33 -0700, Weaver wrote:
>>
>>> On 29-07-2020 05:44, Weaver wrote:
>>> > On 28-07-2020 23:18, Brian wrote:
>>> >> On Tue 28 Jul 2020 at 05:22:36 -0700, Weaver wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Greetings all,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I've just bought the above printer, downloaded the manufacturer's
>>> >>> drivers, got the URI from lpstat -l -e, picked the ppd, and nothing
>>> >>> works.
>>> >>
>>> >> Please put the device on the network and give the outputs of
>>> >>
>>> >> avahi-browse -rt _ipp._tcp
>>> >>
>>> >> and
>>> >>
>>> >> avahi-browse -rt _uscan._tcp
>>> >>
>>> >> avahi-browse is in the avahi-utils package.
>>> >
>>> > No output from either, I'm afraid.
>>>
>>> Ippfind delivers on nothing, also.
>>> Yet CUPS finds it and the drivers I allocate.
>>
>> We do not know the CUPS command you are using. Perhaps you can say?
>> I would use 'lpinfo -v'.
>
O.K., I'm beginning to work through the situation, and some of it
appears to be the recent adjust ment in `su' with Buster.
Logging in now by way of `su -' and lpinfo -v gives me:
root@Base:~# lpinfo -v
network http
network ipps
file cups-brf:/
network socket
network ipp
network beh
network https
direct hp
network lpd
serial serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200
serial serial:/dev/ttyS1?baud=115200
direct usb://EPSON/WF-C5290%20Series?serial=583343373030303338
file cups-pdf:/
direct parallel:/dev/lp0
direct hpfax
lpstat shows two print-outs in queue:
root@Base:~# lpstat
Epson-WF-C5290-51 root 1024 Tue 28 Jul 2020
21:51:37
Epson-WF-C5290-52 root 1024 Tue 28 Jul 2020
21:51:53
So, it looks like a driver problem, still.
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