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Re: cups and deskjet 840c



On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 02:03:09PM +0200, Mao's Br?derle wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Has anyone had any experience with cups and the deskjet 840c?! As I understood from cups.org, this printer is supported, although "mostly".                     When I open "http://localhost:631/admin";, I get "this file contains no data". The other sections of this interface are also empty.
> The docs say that I can add a printer with the "lpadmin" command ( unfortunately, this wasn't in the .deb package I downloaded.).
> My local user is in the "lpadmin" group and the printer does respond ( usually...) to "lpr filename". It only prints the first line of the text, though...
> Any tips?!
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Eamon Roque
>   
I can't help with all the question but did you install cupsys-client, as well
as cupsys, I was looking for the lpstat and lpadim commands mentioned in the
manual to until I took a guess and installed cupsys-client, Voila

Cheers

Joel

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