Cups issues

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 8 08:45:23 MST 2012


my printer is an hp

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Kevin Fries <kevin at fries-biro.com> wrote:

> I have two brother printers and they both work perfectly with Ubuntu.
>
> Brother maintains its own webpage with Linux drivers for all its
> printers.  The site offers all its drivers in both RPM and DEB format.
>
> A Google search should find the URL.
>
> HTH
> Kevin
> On Mar 8, 2012 12:59 AM, "Michael Butash" <michael at butash.net> wrote:
>
>> Since there are printer users here it seems, I was wondering if anyone
>> else has run into this...
>>
>> I recently acquired a Brother color laser (mfc-9440cn), and cannot get it
>> to print from my ubuntu box.  I've been doing everything via cups local web
>> interface for setup/add and everything tests and test prints ok, but any
>> image comes out blank white.  Local tests and prints all work fine, but
>> nothing aside from the ubuntu test page has printed successfully via an
>> actual "print".
>>
>> I've ensured ghostscript is there, everything looks ok in status
>> before/after, i just get nothing printed.  Scanning to it via the network
>> works dandy with the drivers, just something isn't right with something
>> with how apps are sending to the printer drivers.  I hardly ever print
>> anything anymore, and simply haven't used printing features enough to have
>> run into it, so I'm hoping one of you might have seen this.
>>
>> Googling various iterations of 'brother white blank pages' hasn't
>> resulted in much after hours.
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> -mb
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