Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 22:08:33 -0400 From: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> To: Anthony Agelastos <iqgrande@gmail.com> Cc: "E. J. Cerejo" <edu07643@yahoo.com.br>, DougB@FreeBSD.org, asa@agava.com, amistry@am-productions.biz, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hpijs/hplip, foomatic-rip, and CUPS 1.2.0 Message-ID: <44BAF121.5030805@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <E865FB38-7389-46DE-86AE-957498FB031B@gmail.com> References: <379F8941-A4E8-4583-810B-BC9F0D8397F9@gmail.com> <44BA9142.4040201@FreeBSD.org> <E865FB38-7389-46DE-86AE-957498FB031B@gmail.com>
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Anthony Agelastos wrote: > On Jul 16, 2006, at 3:19 PM, Doug Barton wrote: >> For future reference, please don't post to both -ports and -questions. > > Thank you for this clarification. > >> Anthony Agelastos wrote: >>> Does anyone out there have network printing working with hpijs/hplip >>> and >>> CUPS 1.2.0? >> >> Yes. You need to follow the instructions at >> file:///usr/local/share/doc/hplip-0.9.11/install/step4/cups/net.html > > I do not think I explained my situation very well. This printer (hp > LaserJet 1160Le) is connected directly to my FreeBSD server via USB. > If I print something logged on the server (via lp for instance), it > prints. I wish to print to this printer from all of the computers on > my LAN. When I try to print something from one of these computers, > that is when it bombs and displays the foomatic-rip error message > (foomatic-rip failed). > > The directions on that sheet appear to be if I wanted to print to this > network printer that wasn't directly connected to the FreeBSD server. > Am I mistaken about this? Also, there is no button on the printer that > will print such a page, so I would have to figure out how to find this > IP address by other means. I cannot see how to find it in the CUPS web > interface. I assume CUPS issues it an IP address. > > The error_log that I have posted on previous threads is attached to > this email (the successful print jobs were done locally while the > error occurred when I printed to the printer from my MacBook Pro). > Does anyone have any suggestions? I should note that prior to the CUPS > upgrade to 1.2.0 (and the recent gnutls update), my setup was working > (I was able to print from the server itself as well as all of the rest > of the computers on my LAN). I have rebuilt all packages several times > (except for the OS). > > > On my MacBook Pro, when I go to the CUPS web interface, I see the > following for the printer: > hp_LaserJet_1160Le@192.168.0.3 HP LaserJet 1160 Foomatic/hpijs > (recommended) > Description: hp LaserJet 1160Le > Location: Den > Printer State: idle, accepting jobs. > > 192.168.0.3 is the IP address of my FreeBSD server on my LAN. It looks > as if Mac OS X 10.4.7 runs CUPS 1.1.23, but I could be mistaken. It > has found the printer through Bonjour (zeroconf I believe is another > name for it), so I didn't have to do any configuring. Could there be > an incompatibility within these versions of CUPS? I have found the > following page which lists several issues and talks about how CUPS > 1.2.0 is broken in several places. Could one of these be the issue? > > http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?t=42391 > >> >>> On a sidenote, I was having difficulties installing hpijs when hplip >>> was >>> already installed >> >> I'm working on that. > Thank you for your assistance on this. >> >> Doug >> >> -- >> This .signature sanitized for your protection >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" You need to restart CUPS when the printer "attaches" via USB or else CUPS won't know about the USB port and you'll get this error every time. jmc
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