CUPS: not printing

Nathaniel McCallum npmccallum at canonical.com
Mon Oct 11 19:27:25 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 14:18 -0500, Fred Blaise wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> I am having issue in printing with CUPS. While I can configure the printer, it
> says it's ready and accepting job, whenever i try to print a test page or to
> print from somewhere else, it says "printing", but it just hangs. I then hit
> "cancel", and the job prints... but not what i expect. Something like this
> comes out:
> 
> --------------------------------------
> POST / HTTP/1.1
> Content-Length: 281
> Content-Type: Application/ipp
> Host: 10.0.xx.xx
> 
> ***gribbish, overwritten letters, etc... ***
> --------------------------------------

What printer do you have?  What driver are you using?  Is it a local
printer or a networked printer?

Nathaniel





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