On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 06:11:07PM +0900, Dave Gutteridge enlightened us:
> >system-config-printer-gui
>
> Ah! There it is.
>
> Well, Everything went according to plan as far as the web site
> instructions went.
>
> However, when trying to print a test page, I got the following error output:
>
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Adding start banner page "none" to job 3.
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Adding end banner page "none" to job 3.
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Job 3 queued on 'Canon' by 'root'.
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 6160) for job 3.
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Started filter
> /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 6161) for job 3.
> I [19/Aug/2005:18:07:16 +0900] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/usb
> (PID 6162) for job 3.
>
> And at the command prompt where I had originally started
> system-config-printer-gui, I got these error messages:
>
> No match for USB device:
> mfr "Canon"
> model "iP_3100"
> desc "Canon iP_3100"
> cmdset "BJL,BJRaster3,BSCCe"
> Please report this message in Bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla
> Choose 'foomatic' as the component.
>
> Does anyone smarter than me (which is anyone) have any idea if there are
> any potential clues in this?
> Note that I'm fully prepared for my printer to not work. But I'm not
> ready to give up quite yet.
>
First thing I would do is open /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and change LogLevel to
debug2. Restart cups with a "service cups restart". Try printing again and
you should get much more verbose output that should point you in the right
direction.
Matt
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Matt Hyclak
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