Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:32:26 -0800 From: Karl Young <karly@kipshouse.org> To: Manish Jain <bourne.identity@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is it possible to print to Canon Pixma MG2470 (USB) ? Message-ID: <20160224223226.GA8337@mailboy.kipshouse.net> In-Reply-To: <BLU436-SMTP1844ED290350CE119F6779EF6A50@phx.gbl> References: <BLU436-SMTP1844ED290350CE119F6779EF6A50@phx.gbl>
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Manish Jain(bourne.identity@hotmail.com)@2016.02.25 00:46:02 +0530: > > Hi All, > > I am running into familiar problems with printing on FreeBSD 10.2 > (amd64). I installed all possible packages I thought might be > necessary for Canon BJC PIXMA MG2470, including cups, > gimp-gutenprint and some more. I then followed the handbook to > insert the lines for cups in devfs.conf (usb dev = 2.6.0) and > rc.conf, and then restarted devfsd and cupsd. > > Upon opening the cups admin page, there was no Canon make available > - although there were makes for HP and a few others. I chose > 'generic-IPP-print-anywhere' and tried printing a text file. The > printer blinked a few times but produced nothing in output. > > This is what I got from the log in the CUPS admin page : > [cups-deviced] PID 2083 (dnssd) stopped with status 1! Might this help? https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/49502/ If not, google has other lots of other hits for this error. -karl > [Client 234] Returning IPP client-error-not-possible for > Create-Printer-Subscriptions (/) from localhost > > I have no idea what the above lines mean. > > Maybe a ppd file is needed for my printer, but googling fails to get > any suitable ppd file. Interestingly, gimp-gutenprint states that > the printer is supported. So what could I be missing ? > > Thanks for any help. > > -- > Regards, > > Manish Jain > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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