[CentOS] non-functioning printer

Thu May 13 17:17:35 UTC 2021
Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net>

On Thu, 13 May 2021 12:02:48 -0500 (CDT)
Michael Hennebry wrote:

> If this machine has a menu anywhere, I cannot find it.
> Print test page from localost:631 gives me the same unending print.

According to the manual you need to use the "HP Toolbox" to access the test
page function (and other stuff).

https://www.manualsdir.com/manuals/398954/hp-deskjet-d1420-printer.html?page=36

http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man1/hp-toolbox.1.html

This appears to be part of hplip, which is available in the standard Centos
repository.


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