[NMLUG] Printer setup

[gars at laclinux.com (Gary Sandine)]

On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 06:23:46PM -0700, Mars DeLapp wrote:
> Printer is an Deskjet HP720c
> The System is Debian testing/unstable.
> I installed cupsys and pnm2ppa.
> 
> After installing CUPS and adding the printer with
> http://localhost:631/printers
> Printing a test page indicates everything printed OK but the printer 
> does not actually print. A file gets created in /var/spool/cups but it 
> never actually prints. I get no error messages.

If you can switch back to CUPS with the KDE print manager and have
confidence that it undid whatever it did when making the initial
change to lpr/lrng, perhaps make sure packages cupsys, cupsys-bsd,
cupsys-client, and maybe cupsys-driver-gimpprint are installed and
try again with CUPS?

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gars@laclinux.com