Can't print from Firefox -
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon Sep 17 14:50:46 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 09:19 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> I have a problem printing from Firefox. The problem has been erratic
> for the last ten days or so but usually just going to CUPS and
> stopping/starting the printer corrects the problem until the next boot.
> Now it absolutely refuses to print from the browser.
>
> It will do a CUPS test page and it will print from the command line however.
>
> For whatever reason the file to be printed shows the printer stopped
> after restarting the printer?
>
> ID Name User Size Pages State Control
> HP <http://box6:631/printers/HP>-322 tmpcVXzFI root 1403k
> Unknown stopped Reprint Job
> <http://box6:631/jobs/?op=restart-job&job_id=322&job_printer_uri=/printers/HP>
> Cancel Job
> <http://box6:631/jobs/?op=cancel-job&job_id=322&job_printer_uri=/printers/HP>
> Move Job <http://box6:631/jobs/?op=move-job&job_id=322>
>
> Sort Descending <http://box6:631/jobs/?FIRST=0&ORDER=dec>
>
>
>
> The printer is on my wireless LAN and the setup has not changed except
> that I went through the setup procedure once more just to try and
> correct anything that might have been corrupted which seems unlikely
> since the basic printer system has always worked with only the browser
> having a problem. I see nothing in /var/log/messages relative to
> printing. Not sure that's the right place to look /
>
No it is not. Look in /var/log/cups at the files error_log and
access_log.
>
> HP <http://box6:631/printers/HP> (Default Printer)
>
> <http://box6:631/printers/HP> *Description:* HP6840
> *Location:* Asylum
> *Make and Model:* HP DeskJet 6800 Foomatic/hpijs (recommended)
> *Printer State:* idle, accepting jobs, published.
> *Device URI:* hp:/net/Deskjet_6800?ip=192.168.1.3
>
>
>
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Bob Goodwin
>
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Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
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