Re: cups drivers

[Cam Ellison <camellison@dccnet.com>]

I just downloaded and installed it.  It depends on foomatic-bin, and so this (along with a number of other packages got dowloaded and installed, too.

I didn't see that message.

Cam


* Gary Hennigan (glhenni@sandia.gov) wrote:
> 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 I believe cupsomatic-ppd has been superseded by the foomatic-bin and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
> 
> 
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