[Sussex] Printing [Was: Linux wireless support]

Steve Redshaw sr at steveredshaw.idps.co.uk
Thu Aug 21 21:05:30 UTC 2008


I have now sorted this problem out by playing around with the CUPS settings
in the Manage Printing facility

2008/8/19 Desmond Armstrong <desmond.armstrong at gmail.com>

>
> > CUPS is almost always installed.  I would be very surprised if it
> > wasn't, but then I don't know Mandriva at all.
> >
> With Mandriva, the normal installation includes CUPS if, and only if, a
> printer is connected during the install process.
>
> Most likely the printer queue has been corrupted. Type 'lpq' in the
> terminal window. use 'lprm' if there are some stuck print jobs.
> The sledge hammer approach - You may also wish to un-install the printer
> and then reinstall.
>
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