On 12/03/15 14:20, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to print a test page to my new network printer (HP Laserjet > Pro MFP 126nw) but it keeps failing with the message: stopped "Filter > failed". > > systemctl says I should look in /var/log/cups/error_log for more > details, but my error_log is empty, and the last modified time is from > last year! So I changed LogLevel to debug in cupsd.conf and restarted > the service. This prints all sorts of debug messages to the journal, > although none to error_log. Strangely enough, the journal still says: > [Job 325] Job stopped due to filter errors; please consult the error_log > file for details. > > I have checked all the "common cures" I found on the Internet, size of > /var/spool/cups (<700k for me), device permissions (doesn't apply as I'm > printing over the network). I have always printed over the network (to > other printers), so I'm not sure what is going wrong this time. > > Any thoughts what is the problem? Any ideas I could try? How did you install the printer? Looking here http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/models/laserjet/hp_laserjet_pro_mfp_m126nw.html suggests "This printer REQUIRES a downloadable driver plug-in" -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
