Help with CUPS

Rob nospam at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jan 21 00:30:31 PST 2004


Jeff Elkins wrote:
> Howdy List,
> 
> I've just added a FreeBSD 5.2 partition to my debian sid print server and I'm 
> groping around trying to make it functional.
> 
> /dev/lpt0 works with a cat something.txt > /dev/lpt0 and adding CUPS from 
> ports seemed to work as well. I can access the web interface or add printers 
> from the command-line...but they don't print anything. 
> 
> The web interface shows print jobs as aborted. /var/spool/cups shows a 
> corresponding file for each submitted job.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help. Googling has revealed nothing of any 
> assistance.

Jeff,

Does info of the cups-log files in /var/log/cups give a clue?

Rob.


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