Re: Printer Trouble
> Hi guys,
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> Where can I find some docs on how to install a printer on Debian (woody)? I just picked up a Lexmark Optra E312, plugged it in, booted up, and it naturally did not work. A couple things to share...
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> As a users I typed: cat <file> > /dev/lp1 and received a permission denied message. So I tried it as root and was told: /dev/lp1: No such device. Uh oh...I have the magicfilter package and lpr installed.
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> Can anyone help with this?
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I believe the Printing-HOWTO and the Printing-Usage-HOWTO should help.
Not Debian specific by should give you a starting point.
> Bill
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