Questions tagged [printing]
Printing is a process for reproducing text and image, typically with ink on paper, using a printer or a printing press.
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How do I install a canon printer driver in windows subsytem linux with kali linux distro? [closed]
I'm trying to connected my canon printer using usb.I just need to install driver that can detect my canon printer via usb in my kali linux.I know that you can install the driver if your printer ...
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Printer appears and dissapears from printing menu
When printing a PDF using Atril document viewer, I get the following weird behaviour. The needed printer is the one dissapearing (it is a network printer, using Line Printer Deamon protocol, lpd).
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Very long delay before printing via WiFi
Debian 11 (bullseye). Recently I installed new printer Brother HL-L2400DW, it has USB and wireless connectivity.
I have CUPS on http://localhost:631/printers/
The problem is printer has a very long ...
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How to Make a Custom Banner Page on CUPS on Linux?
On macOS, the creation of banner pages for cups is simple: you create a file prepended with
#CUPS-BANNER
and then write certain parameters for headers, footers, and information to be displayed. ...
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Printing from Windows to CUPS with Raw queue
(I'm sorry for duplicating this question from Raspberry Pi Stack Exchange, but i think, that the problem is not related to a specific UNIX-os)
I have a problem setting up a printer in my office.
First ...
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Print error on Debian 12 CUPS: "is cups-browsed running?"
System: Debian 12.
I get an error message in CUPS after having installed a PPD file (from Settings > Printers).
Here is the message:
"Use "pdftops-renderer" option (see cups-filters ...
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How can I print from a wifi tethered, Arch linux computer? [closed]
I have a lenovo m710s computer, tethered to an Amazon fire tablet. My printer is a canon ts5100.
My computer is connected via a cable, to the tablet, and the tablet is connected to WiFi.
The printer ...
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Why does CUPS attempt to open ecryptfs wrapped-passphrase?
I am trying to add a printer manually via the CUPS web interface (http://localhost:631/admin/) but it is not working. I see that when I click "Add printer", a username/password dialog pops ...
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On Linux, what does 'browsing on/off' do in cupsd.conf?
I am setting up a Bonjour print server using CUPS and Avahi. I am curious about the function of the following line in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.
Browsing on
This line seems independent of the cups-browsed ...
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Java 11 DocPrintJob throw IOException for -o flags with AIX print spooler
I am using the Java Print Service API (javax.print) to send print jobs to a specific printer queue on an AIX system. While my code works fine with Java 8, switching to Java 11 causes it to fail with ...
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How do I make Linux wait for /dev/usb/lp0 to have successfully printed a page?
I have a Dell 2130cn USB PCL-XL printer, and I am making a JetDirect/port 9100 print server with filters (converts PostScript to PCL-XL, converts PNG, etc.) for it. I am mostly doing this to learn how ...
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Setting up OpenPrinting CUPS and brlaser on Raspbian
I have a Brother HL-L2300D monochrome laser printer I'm trying to interface with a Raspberry Pi as a print server. Using Apple CUPS 2.2.10-6+deb10u7 and printer-driver-brlaser 4.1 from APT, the ...
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How do I make my VPS recognize my printer?
I have a VPS in hostinguer using Linux, and I have mounted an app.
One of the functionality is that I have an endpoint that prints a file. The problem is, my local printer is not being recognized even ...
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CUPS stuck on "Processing page 1..." - Brother HL-L2300D
I have a Brother HL-L2300D that I bought used. I have it connected by USB to a Raspberry Pi running CUPS, with the printer driver from printer-driver-brlaser. I can send jobs to the printer, but they ...
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Cups Web Interface "Add Printer" interface softlocked
I tried to follow this guide: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=49714
It mentioned restarting CUPS, so I did "systemctl restart cups". And then THIS happened!
The damn thing is just ...
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