RE: ODP: Printer configuration on debian

[Mariusz.Przygodzki@WAW1.siemens.pl]

did you install an additional package cups-bsd ?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Berger [mailto:uzscd5@uni-bonn.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 10:01 AM
> To: Dale Morris
> Cc: Mariusz.Przygodzki@WAW1.siemens.pl; ncook@idt.net;
> dwj@aaronsrod.com; debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: ODP: Printer configuration on debian
> 
> 
> Dale Morris <dlm@well.com> writes:
> 
> 
> > How do I configure CUPS? I'm trying to set up my printer with
> > magicfilter. I think there is a permission problem, but I'm 
> not sure.
> > Here's where I'm at..
> > I can print using staroffice. I can't print using lp, I get the
> > following output: lp: error - no default destination available.
> > If I try to print using 'y' in mutt or slrn--doesn't work. 
> Slrn returns
> > 'error 1'.
> 
> Use lpr, not lp!
> 
> > Here's how my /etc/printcap looks:
> > 
> > # This file was generated by /usr/sbin/magicfilterconfig.
> > #
> > lp|lp|Epson StylusColor 600:\
> >   :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
> >   :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\
> >   :if=/etc/magicfilter/StylusColor-600@360dpi-filter:\
> >   :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs
> > 
> > I also downloadd xpp and it installed the CUPS client and 
> server. Yet
> > when I run xpp it tells me it's unable to connect to CUPS 
> server, check
> > options. duh.. I'm confused
> > please help
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > Mariusz.Przygodzki@WAW1.siemens.pl 
> (Mariusz.Przygodzki@WAW1.siemens.pl) wrote:
> > > Or use cups with a nice configuration tool.
> > > 
> > > Mariusz
> > > 
> > > > On 09-Oct-2000 Dwight Johnson wrote:
> > > > > What is the preferred way to configure a PostScript printer 
> > > > on debian 2.2?
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > MagicFilter did fine for mine.
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