Re: Cups fails with "Filter failed"

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On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 01:22:39PM +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-12-03 at 14:37 +0530, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > I used the standard Fedora gui interface to find the printer on my
> > network, choose IPP, and follow all the prompts to find the printer
> > make
> > and model, and said yes to the recommended driver, screenshot here:
> > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37474389/add_HP_LJP_MFP_126nw.png
> > 
> > My understanding was the fedora gui knows how to download any blobs
> > necessary for known printers in the database.
> > 
> > Am I missing something?
> 
> I believe it will theoretically, but network printers seem to work
> differently.  At the terminal, as root, try typing:
> # hp-plugin -i
> 
> This should walk you through downloading and installing the binary
> plugin required by HP printers.

Okay, I did that.  I restarted cups to make sure the plugins are loaded
properly.  Now printing a test page tells me this:

  processing since
  Thu 03 Dec 2015 05:41:19 PM IST
  "The printer is in use."

What does that mean?

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Suvayu

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