[CentOS] Cannot print on Centos 6.7

Fri Aug 21 19:19:10 UTC 2015
Kay Schenk <kay.schenk at gmail.com>


On 08/21/2015 12:16 PM, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, Fred Smith wrote:
> 
>>>> I just saw that. I now have it so that it prints a few pages, then
>>>> locks
>>>> up the printer. Funny, it worked just fine under CentOS5, now under
>>>> CentOS
>>>> 6, it won't? That's weird. Do you, or anyone else, have any
>>>> suggestions?
>>>
>>> Have you tried different printer drivers other than the one that's
>>> "recommended"?
>>>
>>> Here is one example:
>>> https://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb.mit.edu/project/wine/dosdevices/z:/usr/share/ppd/hplip/HP/hp-laserjet_p4014-hpijs.ppd
>>>
>>
>>
>> How about HPLIP? if you do not have it installed, I'd recomment doing
>> so before trying other drivers. it should "just work".
> 
> Using HPLIp...it's been years since I have set up a printer on CentOS.
> Is that using the localhost:631 website? 

localhost:631 is used for cups administration. This isn't directly
related to hplip.

Tried that, still got the
> same result.
> 
> Gilbert
> 
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