2008/8/13 Phillip Chandler <phillip.chandler@???>:
> Hi Clive.
>
> I can print a test page from the CUPS interface so cups see's the
> printer. Your URL starts ipp, whereas Ive been using http so mine would
> be http://192.168.0.1:631/printers/epson.
You gave
http://192.168.0.1:168/printers/epson in your first email,
168 instead of 631. Have a look in /etc/cups/cups.conf to see the
address there.
less /etc/cups/cups.conf in a terminal window and look for http: line
> Its just really weird that the epson worked ok via http address, but the
> HP doesnt. So as you gave your address as starting with ipp, then should
> I try connecting through ipp rather than "Windows printer via samba" on
> the http address, when I set the printer up on the LAN machines ?
>
> Hope that makes sense.
>
> Phillip
I do not use my printer with windows so ipp:// works for me though I
believe I have used http:/ in the past. I do find printing is often a
problem in Linux.
--
Clive Woodfine
