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From: Kyle Andrews <kyle.c.andrews@gmail.com>
To: "Wiktor Żelazny" <wz@freeshell.de>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Printer configuration
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 12:02:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d05klcoj.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200627070225.hyibgh2fzpaecngf@wzguix>


Wiktor Żelazny writes:

> On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 06:12:23PM -0400, Kyle Andrews wrote:
>
>> I figured out how to successfully print a document using ~libreoffice
>> --headless -p test.odt~. So, I think my printer problem is actually
>> reflecting a problem with system-config-printer.
>
> Or perhaps the difference is that that print job did not have to involve
> rastertoqpdl. Have you tried something like
>
>    lpr a-simple-text-file.txt
>
> ?
>

Yes, I did. That worked too!

> Of course, I second Tobias in advising you to try localhost:631. CUPS
> may figure out some smart configuration for you.

I was able to print a test page through the CUPS web interface as
well. So, this further points to system-config-printer being buggy.

> Good luck,
>
> WŻ

Thanks for all your help.

Kyle


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-27 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-26  2:11 Printer configuration Kyle Andrews
2020-06-26  3:06 ` Kyle Andrews
2020-06-26  7:32 ` Wiktor Żelazny
2020-06-26 16:56   ` Kyle Andrews
2020-06-26 17:27     ` Wiktor Żelazny
2020-06-26 18:13       ` Kyle Andrews
2020-06-26 19:42         ` Wiktor Żelazny
2020-06-26 22:12           ` Kyle Andrews
2020-06-27  7:02             ` Wiktor Żelazny
2020-06-27 16:02               ` Kyle Andrews [this message]
2020-06-26 20:19         ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice

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