Re: strange issues w/ HP LaserJet 5M on FC4

From: Kam Leo (kam.leo_at_gmail.com)
Date: 06/30/05

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    On 6/30/05, Globe Trotter <itsme_410@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >
    >
    > --- Globe Trotter <itsme_410@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >
    > > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:19:09 -0700 (PDT)
    > > From: Globe Trotter <itsme_410@yahoo.com>
    > > To: fedora-list@redhat.com
    > > Subject: strange issues w/ HP LaserJet 5M on FC4
    > >
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > I recently upgraded FC-3 to FC-4 and my printer (HP LaserJet5M) has stopped
    > > working. The printer gets recognized all right, and starts by saying
    > > "Processing Job", then does nothing and the queue is also gone. The same
    > > thing
    > > happens with system-config-printer "Test". However, the printer works fine on
    > > a
    > > Windoze machine though.
    > >
    > > Any suggestions? Please help!
    > >
    > > Many thanks and best wishes!
    > >
    > >
    >
    > Help. please! By the way, here is what shows up when I use
    > system-config-printer
    > and print US Letter Postscript page, and the printer starts up but prints
    > nothing, and the queue disappears!
    >
    >
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Adding start banner page "none" to job 169.
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Adding end banner page "none" to job 169.
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Job 169 queued on 'printer' by 'root'.
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID
    > 16827) for job 169.
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip
    > (PID 16828) for job 169.
    > I [30/Jun/2005:12:23:38 -0500] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel
    > (PID 16829) for job 169.
    >
    >
    > Many thanks and best wishes!
    >

    Out of curiosity, instead of trying to modify the existing queue have
    you tried deleting the entire HP5M print queue and, then, create a
    new queue? 

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