After much reading and tinkering....
already reading many threds here
bottom line, nothing comes out of printer.
Fedora Core 2
HP PSC 500 connected to XP box on LAN
smbclient can see it just fine
smbclient -L GRACE -N
Sharename Type Comment
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HPPSC500 Printer HP PSC 500
IPC$ IPC Remote IPC
print$ Disk Printer Drivers
SharedDocs Disk
RCGroups Disk
AutoHPPS Printer Auto HP PSC 500 on DAVEL
Printer5 Printer Creates Adobe PDF
Printer Printer Microsoft Office Document Image Writer
Server Comment
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Workgroup Master
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configured w/ the rh print utility
also checked in localhost:631
It's configured as a windows printer via samba
it is the default. If I had my own printer I wouldn't be trying to use someone elses
everything looks good.
Send jobs to it, check jobs queue
WEIRD THING::::: jobs all register as completed.
Here is log from test page: none of that can't connect stuff that some people get.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Adding start banner page "none" to job 13.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Adding end banner page "none" to job 13.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Job 13 queued on 'HPPSC500' by 'root'.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 21542) for job 13.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip (PID 21543) for job 13.
I [20/Sep/2004:09:36:07 -0700] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/smb (PID 21544) for job 13.
PRINTER is on, of course.
NOTHING COMES OUT!!!