TurboPrint & PrintFab

When I send a job to my Laserjet 2300 network printer from my Linux box, it just keeps printing the first page spooled, over and over again. This is precisely the symptom I experienced when I first put the printer on the network, and tried using the open source printer driver. Since this printer wor...

I had one HP Laserjet2300 network printer which has been working just fine for years on Linux/Turboprint. I added another HP Laserjet2300dn printer to the network. I can print pdf documents from Turboprint to the second printer just fine, only if the application (acroread or evince) doesn't apply ge...

apt-get update / apt-get upgrade of Debian Testing and all is well again.

Turboprint, which has been working fine for my networked HP Laserjet2300, has now contracted the bug that has existed for years in the native CUPS driver for Laserjet 2300. This is happening in Chromium, and Iceweasel. Not in a text editor. I print one copy, and I get an infinite number of copies. O...

I cured the seg fault by doing an apt-get install cupsys. Although, I always thought regular apt-get update/upgrade would keep me up-to-date. However, this, or my move to kernel 2.6.26.3, appears to have changed the /dev usb layout. There is no /dev/usb/ lp0 or /dev/usblp0 any longer. In fact, when ...

I did both an apt-get update/upgrade on my debian system, and also built a custom 2.6.26.3 kernel. Everything seems fine except I can't print any longer with Turboprint. I had solved this problem once before by changing /dev/lp0 to mode 777 (suggestion from Zedonet) , and restarting cups. This time,...