Samsung SL-M4583FX Datenbogen
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9. Troubleshooting
Common Linux problems
Refer to the Linux User’s Guide that came with your computer for further information on Linux error messages.
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Suggested solutions
There is no xsane nor simple-
scan application on my Linux
machine.
scan application on my Linux
machine.
For some Linux distributions, there might be no default scan application. To use scan features, install one of scan applications using
download center supplied by the OS(ex. Ubuntu Software Center for Ubuntu, Install/Remove Software for openSUSE, Software for
Fedora).
download center supplied by the OS(ex. Ubuntu Software Center for Ubuntu, Install/Remove Software for openSUSE, Software for
Fedora).
Scanner can not be found via
network.
network.
For some Linux distributions, strong firewall is enabled and it may block our installer from opening the necessary port for searching
network devices. In such a case, open the snmp port - 22161 manually or disable the firewall temporarily while using the device.
network devices. In such a case, open the snmp port - 22161 manually or disable the firewall temporarily while using the device.
When printing more than one
copy, the second copy does not
print.
copy, the second copy does not
print.
The problem occurs on Ubuntu 12.04 due to the problem in standard CUPS filter 'pdftops'. Update 'cups-filters' package to version
1.0.18 to fix the problem ('pdftops' is a part of 'cups-filters' package).
1.0.18 to fix the problem ('pdftops' is a part of 'cups-filters' package).
Unchecking the collate option
in the Print Dialog does not
work.
in the Print Dialog does not
work.
For some distributions, GNOME Print Dialog has an issue handling the collate option. As workaround, set the default value of collate
option to False using the system's printing utility(execute "system-config-printer" in the Terminal program).
option to False using the system's printing utility(execute "system-config-printer" in the Terminal program).
Printing always works with
duplex.
duplex.
This duplex issue was in Ubuntu 9.10 CUPS package. Update CUPS version to 1.4.1-5ubuntu2.2.
Printer is not added through
system's printing utility.
system's printing utility.
The problem occurs on Debian 7 due to the defect in 'system-config-printer' package of the Debian 7 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-
bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=662813 in Debian bug tracking system). Please use another way to add printer (CUPS WebUI for example)
bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=662813 in Debian bug tracking system). Please use another way to add printer (CUPS WebUI for example)
Paper size and orientation are
disabled in the Print Dialog
when opening text files.
disabled in the Print Dialog
when opening text files.
The problem occurs on Fedora 19 and it's related to 'leafpad' text editor on Fedora 19. Please use other text editors like 'gedit'.