Printing woes

Emilie Ann Phillips emilie at alumni.cmu.edu
Fri Jul 21 18:17:40 UTC 2006


Are any error messages printed to /var/log/messages when this occurs?

Emilie

On 7/21/06, Neil McLeod <neil.a.mcleod at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm having trouble printing to my HP Laserjet 1012. It used to work, but no
> longer. (I don't remember the precipitating event; it might have been
> upgrading to Dapper) Here's what happens.
>
> -Restart both computer and printer. No printer icon in status bar.
> -I open a file (text, HTML, etc) and press "print". Printer icon appears
> with exclamation point. Look at print jobs. They say "printer stopped."
> -Right click on icon and press "resume printing". Exclamation point
> disappears from printer icon, but still nothing prints. Look at print jobs.
> First job is "printing"; other jobs pending.
>
> I'd be happy to give any more information. Thanks in advance for the help!
>
> Best,
>
> Neil
>
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