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Re: CUPS (2)



Cam Ellison(camellison@dccnet.com) is reported to have said:
> * Randy Yarger (randy@yarger.net) wrote:
> > Try this suggestion:
> > http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/samba/2001-December/063385.html
> > It worked for me, just last night. (Basically, uncomment the two lines
> > that are commented out at the bottom of mime.types and mime.convs in
> > /etc/cups).
> > 
> > For your reference, it was the first hit that appeared when I searched
> > google for 'cups application/octet-stream'.
> > 
> Well, I scrapped printtool, and reinstalled cupsys, and made the suggested changes.  No go.
> 
> There's probably something else that I'm doing incorrectly.
> 
> I have a Canon BJC-4000, which uses the cbjc600.ppd driver.  
> I have tried to use parallel:/dev/lp0, lpd://localhost/var/spool/lpd, ipp://localhost:631, and a couple of other combinations.
> Using the command line does not get me any further than using the web admin tool.
> 
> I'm out of ideas.
> 

As I have not been following this thread you may already tried this.

Add to the append line in lilo.conf
lp=parport0 parport=0x378,none

The '0x378,none' simply says do not use an IRQ.  I save an IRQ that way.

:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)

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