Re: epson stylus c80 under debian

["nate" <debian-user@aphroland.org>]

<quote who="Adam Majer">
>
> Well, install the gimpprint driver for CUPS. In Debian
> just go to dselect, select cupsys-driver-gimpprint and you
> should get cups and all in there. Make sure to install
> docs [cupsys-driver-gimpprint] and read them. They might
> help...

maybe your referring to woody? there is no such package
that i can see under potato

>
> If you are new to Debian, [sounds like it :-], it might
> take you a while to set up the printer correctly. It
> _will_ help if you install and read the docs.


> PS. In dsleect, in select window, just hit / to search for
> packages. Just like in vi.

apt-cache search should show the same right ? theres nothin ..

portal:/usr/lib/cups/filter# apt-cache search cups
apcupsd - APC UPS Power Management
cupsys-bsd - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
cupsys-pstoraster - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - pstoraster
libcupsys1-dev - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - development files
cupsys-client - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - client programs (SysV)
libcupsys1 - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - libs
libcupsys2 - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - libs
cupsys - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
libcupsys2-dev - Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - development files

not new to debian(using it since 2.0 came out) but i am
somewhat new to printing locally under it..haven't printed
on it since 2.0 over 2 years ago ..all other times i have
spooled to a remote lpd

thanks

nate