Re: cups drivers

["Gary Hennigan" <glhenni@sandia.gov>]

dman <dsh8290@rit.edu> writes:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 11:08:04AM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> | Hello,
> | 
> | I've just installed CUPS and the default printer with the deskjet.pdd driver 
> | in woody. My printer is a HP DeskJet 930C. Does exist a better CUPS' driver 
> | for it, or the default deskjet.ppd is fine?
> 
> There's probably a better driver.  Install the cupsomatic-ppd  and
> cupsys-driver-gimpprint packages.

I believe cupsomatic-ppd has been superseded by the foomatic-bin and
foomatic-db packages. From my testing distribution:

        cupsomatic-ppd

        [snip] 
        This package is kept to help upgrading.  For new installations
        please try foomatic-bin plus foomatic-db first.

Gary