Re: Printing packages
On Sun 05 Mar 2017 at 20:07:22 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > In order to print, I used to do:
> >
> > # aptitude install cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client libcupsimage2
> > cups-driver-gutenprint cupsys-driver-gutenprint gs-esp
> >
> > , but now cupsys seems not to exist any more. Please, what packages now
> > should I install in place of those above? I'm running Sid.
>
> I installed:
>
> cups cups-bsd cups-client libcupsimage2 printer-driver-gutenprint
For what purpose do you need cups-bsd?
cups-client and libcupsimage2 are Depends: of cups. 'apt-get install cups'
gives you them. printer-driver-gutenprint is a Recommends:; you should get
that too.
> , but when I point the web browser to:
>
> http://localhost:631
>
> , and try to add my printer, it does not see it in the `local printers'. Maybe
> I'm missing some other packages? Please any suggestions, thanks.
You are not missing anything. Please post the output from
lpinfo -v
(Has the wiki been mentioned yet)?
--
Brian.
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