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From: jbranso@dismail.de
To: "Christian Gelinek" <christian.gelinek@mailbox.org>, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unable to locate printer (on the network) - Brother HL-3170CDW
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:41:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b93b90db0c03d89381c96e3f1a59da7b@dismail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea8c2f6b-432c-37c3-86ee-ee563fed0bbe@mailbox.org>

October 6, 2022 2:51 AM, "Christian Gelinek" <christian.gelinek@mailbox.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am rather new to GuixSD and don't have much experience with GNU/Linux printing, so please bear
> with me.
> 
> Trying to set up my Brother HL-3170CDW series printer over the network I found some useful messages
> on this list, especially the example system configuration at
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2020-05/txtEOQnSAKbJY.txt
> which I took as a reference when extending my own config file.
> 
> I got the CUPS web GUI working, which detects the printer in the Add Printer dialog, with a
> Connection setting of
> dnssd://Brother%20HL-3170CDW%20series._ipp._tcp.local/?uuid=e3248000-80ce-11db-8000-001ba9fa9f52
> 
> When trying to print a test page, the State column on the printer's page's Jobs section becomes
> "Unable to locate printer "BRN001BA9FA9F52.local"."
> 
> On another system running Xubuntu 18.04, I can successfully print on the same printer using a
> different connection, namely
> ipp://BRN001BA9FA9F52.local:631/ipp/printer.
> 
> So I set up another printer in the GuixSD's CUPS GUI with the same connection, but unfortunately it
> keeps giving me the same error when I attempt to print a test page.
> 
> Any help with fixing or debugging this further would be much appreciated.

I wish I could help.  I've never tried printing in GNU/Linux...

> 
> Thanks,
> Christian


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-07 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-06  6:24 Unable to locate printer (on the network) - Brother HL-3170CDW Christian Gelinek
2022-10-07 18:41 ` jbranso [this message]
2023-03-19  7:20   ` Christian Gelinek

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