printer stopped printing

Michael bmike1 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 11 17:34:15 MST 2019


was that  typo? I can print to it from another computer

On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 8:32 PM Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:

> Because CUPS is saying queue is paused.  The queue doesn't get paused from
> printer errors, only from pausing it.
> The other piece of evidence that the printer is fine is that he can't
> print to it from another computer.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
> On 9/11/19 4:55 PM, Harold Hartley wrote:
>
> Why wouldn’t it be the printer. The queue paused because it detected a
> problem on the printer hardware.
>
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, at 16:43, Brian Cluff wrote:
>
> I'm sure it's not your printer. You print queue is paused, and it needs to
> be resumed so that it will send print jobs to your printer again.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
> On 9/11/19 4:29 PM, Michael wrote:
> > really? what did you clean and what with?
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 7:28 PM Harold Hartley <wheelie207 at ownmail.net>
> <wheelie207 at ownmail.net> wrote:
> >> I remember having the same problem at one time. Found out it was my
> printer that had the problem. Found my ink cartridge wasn’t working and
> ended up cleaning it and put it in and restarted my printer and worked fine.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, at 16:12, Brian Cluff wrote:
> >>> OK.. you need to resume your print queue. Until you do all the print
> queue will do will queue up jobs, but they will never print. Once the print
> queue is resumed anything that is in the queue will start to print.
> >>>
> >>> I can't remember which desktop you are running, but on KDE you can
> pause/resume the queue by clicking on the list double bar or triangle on
> the right side of the name of the printer when you click the little printer
> icon in the system tray. Wherever it is, it must be easily clickable,
> because you probably accidentally clicked it at some point.
> >>>
> >>> Brian Cluff
> >>>
> >>> On 9/11/19 10:28 AM, Michael wrote:
> >>> > CUPS says the printer is paused
> >>> >
> >>> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 12:38 PM Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com>
> <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:
> >>> >> Go to this URL and click on the name of the printer that isn't
> printing and look to see if there is an error showing. I've found that CUPS
> is VERY good at telling you about what is wrong.
> >>> >> http://127.0.0.1:631/printers/
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Brian Cluff
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On 9/11/19 5:40 AM, Michael wrote:
> >>> >>> it does scan though. any ideas why this would be the case?
> >>> >>>
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