How many par port do you have if only one then it should show up as /dev/lp0 --- valeed <valeed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Ric, > Thanx for ur reply , i checked the modules.conf > file but there is no line > as 'parport_lowlevel parport_pc' > also there are no old printers in the /var/spool/lpd > directory > > i have just one printer which is connecte dto the > local printer port . > > regards > > valeed > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Malt" <ric@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 1:45 PM > Subject: Re: help configure my printer > > > > r u trying local or network/remote printer ? > > when u start printtool is it detecting the printer > ? > > is the line alias 'parport_lowlevel parport_pc' > present in your > > /etc/modules.conf file. > > check the /var/spool/lpd directory for any > unwanted/old printer > > directories. > > delete unwanted dir's and reconfigure with > printtool > > > > Also try reading Printing-HOWTO and > Printing-Usage-Howto from tldp.org > > > > Ric > > > > Valeed Mulla wrote: > > > > >hi all! > > >i am trying to configure my printer but unable to > do it , please help > > >i have an hp laserjet 5L , the kudzu recognises > it , but the printer > > >configuration doesnt print the test page , tried > several times > > >its just one error message i get > > > > > >There was a problem sending CUPS test page to > printer que > > >lpr: unable to print file : > server-error-service-unavailable > > > > > > > > >I have also tried the printconf from te command > mode but still the same > > > > > >please help me to configure a basic printing . > > > > > > > > >regards > > > > > >valeed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Shrike-list mailing list > > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > > > > > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list