printer only works from FC3

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Thu Jun 28 09:16:27 UTC 2007


thufir wrote:
> My samsung ML-2510 printer works like a champ from FC3, as advertised on the
> box.  However, I would rather run Fedora 7.
> 
> So, I'm working on compiling stuff to try a different route, but...I dunno, just
> frustrating.  I'm considering returning it, depending on their return policy.
> 
> The Samsung driver installed and worked in FC3.  In Fedora 7, the samsung driver
> installs but then nothing happens in cups.  There's this SPLIX driver I'm
> working on, but, I'm not holding my breath.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Run FC3 in emulation?  that seems rather drastic.

Take a look in

/var/log/cups/error_log
/var/log/messages

what does lpq say?  printing a test page from system-config-printer?

-Andy




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