Samsung ML-1430 manual It can be specified in the Add Printer dialog, Address of my SMB, Server?

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Common Linux Problems

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

How do I specify the IP

It can be specified in the “Add Printer” dialog of the

address of my SMB

configuration tool, if you don’t use the CUPS printing system.

server?

Unfortunately, CUPS currently doesn’t allow to specify the IP

 

address of SMB printers, so you will have to be able to browse

 

the resource with Samba in order to be able to print.

 

 

Some documents come

Some versions of CUPS, especially those shipped with

out as white pages when

Mandrake Linux before the 8.1 release, have some known bugs

printing.

when processing the PostScript output from some applications.

 

Try upgrading to the latest version of CUPS (at least 1.1.9).

 

Some RPM packages for most popular distributions are

 

provided as a convenience with this Linux Printing Package.

 

 

I have CUPS and some

There may be some local options defined in your

options (such as N-up)

~/.lpoptions file, which is manipulated by the lpoptions

seem to be always

command. These options will always be used if not overriden

enabled even though I

by SLPR settings. To get rid of all options for a printer, run the

don’t pick them in SLPR.

following command, replacing “printer” with the name of the

 

queue: lpoptions -x printer

 

 

I configured a printer to

Most printing systems will not run as the super-user but as a

print to a file, but I get

special user (usually “lp”). Therefore, make sure that the file

“Permission denied”

you have chosen to print to is accessible to the user owning

errors.

the spooler daemon.

 

 

On my PCL (or SPL)

Unfortunately, some Unix applications may generate non-

printer, I sometimes get

compliant PostScript output that may not be supported by

error messages printing

Ghostscript, or even the printer itself in PostScript mode. You

instead of my document.

can try to capture the output to a file and view the results with

 

Ghostscript (gv or ghostview will allow you to do so

 

interactively) and see if you get error messages. However,

 

since the application is at probably fault, contact your software

 

vendor to inform them of the issue.

 

 

7.24 PROBLEM SOLVING

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