Now 14.04 doesn't like my printer

Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knugum at gmail.com
Sun Sep 7 09:34:25 UTC 2014


2014-09-07 0:49 GMT+02:00 MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com>:

> It's worse - I can't even print by piping output to lp.  All I get is
> a series of blank pages.
>
> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 3:16 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is just another is an apparently never ending series of problems
> > I'm having with 14.04.
> >
> > I have a Brother HL 2240 laser printer attached via USB to my machine.
> > I'm pretty sure this was working last week, but now it can't seem to
> > print.
> >
> > When I try to print an LO document, lpstat -t shows "Sending data to
> > printer" but nothing ever prints.
> >
> > Part of the problem may be that this printer is not among those listed
> > in the print manager, it goes from HL 2170W to HL2410ce.  I was using
> > the 2140 driver, and that was working, but now it prints nothing.  If
> > I send it a test page, I get blank after blank.
> >
> > WTF?
> > MR
>
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Did you do all the obvious things, like restart your printer etcetera?

Johnny Rosenberg
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