Comment 3 for bug 1000923

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Sanjay Kumar (sanjay-kumar14) wrote :

Hi,

Thanks for reporting the issue in HPLIP. To help us understand and analyze the issue please follow following things.
=> Download and install the latest HPLIP release from http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html (automatic)
or http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/manual/index.html (manual if automatic does not work)

=> Reconfigure print queue with the commands in the terminal mentioned below.
       => system-config-printer (remove all print queues)
       => hp-setup (It should not be run in a root mode. This command is adding print queue, make sure you select ppd name having "-ps" or "hpcups" substring and not an ijs or foomatic ppd)
=>Try printing now.

If problem does not get solved then please capture some logs by doing following things.

=>Enable/Clear Logs as mentioned below
    a) Enable Log capture
       => su (switch to root mode here and execute all remaing commands in root mode)
      => open /etc/cups/cupsd.conf from terminal e.g (vi /etc/cups/cupsd.conf or gedit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf) and then replace
         LogLevel warn
                   with
        LogLevel debug
        hpLogLevel 15

    b) Open Terminal and run following commands:
       => su (switch to root mode here and execute all remaing commands in root mode)
       => /etc/init.d/cups restart
                  or
       => service cups restart
       => cd /tmp
       => rm *.out
       => rm *.bmp
       => cat /dev/null > /var/log/cups/error_log
       => cat /dev/null > /var/log/messages
       => cat /dev/null > /var/log/syslog
       => hp-check -t > /tmp/hpcheck.log

    c) Try to print the file. If issue is not resolved then please send following files
        (**Please use "Create a bug report" to attach the logs as "Ask a Question" does not provide the file attachment option)
          => /var/log/syslog (if present),
          => /var/log/messages (if present),
          => /var/log/cups/error_log
          => /tmp/*.bmp
          => /tmp/*.out
          => /tmp/hpcheck.log
          => document used for printing
          => scanned copy of the printed document (if present)
    d) Please let me know the application used for testing.