DCP-7040

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting
  • Date: 01/24/2019
  • ID: faq00100599_000

All print jobs are aborted and nothing is printed. (Linux)

  • The drivers for your machine may not installed properly, try to create a temporary symbolic link to link the file "/etc/init.d/cups" or "/etc/init.d/cupsys" to "/etc/init.d/lpd" and install the drivers again.

    For rpm users:
    ln -s /etc/init.d/cups /etc/init.d/lpd
    ln -s /etc/init.d/cupsys /etc/init.d/lpd

    For dpkg users:
    ln -s /etc/init.d/cupsys /etc/init.d/lpd
     
  • If SELinux is working on your system, some configuration for SELinux is required.
    Set your SELinux "permissive" or refer the FAQ for SELinux.
    > Click here to print using CUPS while keeping SELinux enabled.

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Related Models

DCP-110C, DCP-120C, DCP-130C, DCP-330C, DCP-540CN, DCP-7020, DCP-7030, DCP-7040, DCP-7060D, DCP-7065DN, DCP-8040, DCP-8060, DCP-8080DN, DCP-9040CN, FAX-1820C, FAX-1840C, FAX-2480C, FAX-2840, FAX-4100/FAX-4100e, FAX-4750e, HL-1030, HL-1230, HL-1240, HL-1250, HL-1270N, HL-1435, HL-1440, HL-1450, HL-1470N, HL-1650, HL-1670N, HL-1850, HL-1870N, HL-2030, HL-2040, HL-2070N, HL-2140, HL-2170W, HL-2230, HL-2240, HL-2240D, HL-2270DW, HL-2280DW, HL-2700CN, HL-4040CDN, HL-4040CN, HL-4050CDN, HL-4070CDW, HL-5040, HL-5050, HL-5070N, HL-5140, HL-5150D, HL-5170DN, HL-5250DN, HL-5370DW/HL-5370DWT, HL-5440D, HL-5450DN, HL-5470DW, HL-6050D, HL-6050DN, HL-6180DW, HL-7050, HL-7050N, HL-8050N, MFC-210C, MFC-230C, MFC-240C, MFC-250C, MFC-290C, MFC-3220C, MFC-3240C, MFC-3320CN, MFC-3340CN, MFC-3360C, MFC-3420C, MFC-420CN, MFC-440CN, MFC-465CN, MFC-4800, MFC-490CW, MFC-5440CN, MFC-5460CN, MFC-5490CN, MFC-5840CN, MFC-5890CN, MFC-5895CW, MFC-620CN, MFC-640CW, MFC-6490CW, MFC-665CW, MFC-6800, MFC-685CW, MFC-6890CDW, MFC-7220, MFC-7240, MFC-7340, MFC-7360N, MFC-7420, MFC-7440N, MFC-7460DN, MFC-7820N, MFC-7840W, MFC-7860DW, MFC-790CW, MFC-8220, MFC-8420, MFC-8440, MFC-8460N, MFC-8480DN, MFC-8500, MFC-8510DN, MFC-8710DW, MFC-8820D, MFC-8820DN, MFC-8840D, MFC-8840DN, MFC-885CW, MFC-8860DN, MFC-8890DW, MFC-8910DW, MFC-8950DW, MFC-9420CN, MFC-9440CN, MFC-9450CDN, MFC-9700, MFC-9800, MFC-9840CDW, MFC-990CW

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