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Re: Lexmark Z55 install



See if Lexmark has a binary filter available.  I have my Z53 working
perfectly now using their binary and cups.  Nother else worked, I
wouldn't bother messing with gimp-print, or anything else.  I just
replied to someone trying to get a Z52 to work w/ cups on this list.

-Paul

On Fri, 05 Jul 2002 23:36:39 +0100
"gob" <gob@subdimension.com> wrote:

> Hi Jens,
> 
> Thanks for the message.  I'll try to restart the thread from my
> original message.  Unfortunately I'm not having success with the
> printer.  This is what I've done so far:
> 
> # ln -s /usr/lib/rpm /var/lib
> # mkdir /usr/etc
> # ln -s /etc/enscript.cfg /usr/etc
> # ln -s /bin/pidof /sbin
> 
> Once I've installed the software, CPU usage goes to 100%, and ps -axu 
> shows /usr/local/lexmark/z55/bin/z55lexerror at about 75% of CPU,
> which I have to kill.  Printing a test page produces nothing, nor does
> # echo "hello" > /dev/lp0
> 
> At one point I saw
> 
> lpr: unable to print file
> client-error-not-found
> 
> I've added the contents of my /etc/printcap-could you please check to 
> see that they're the same as yours?
> 
> Are you using CUPS or lpr?  I don't know if this makes any difference.
> 
> I presume the kernel message "lp0: compatibility mode" isn't 
> significant-correct me if I'm wrong there.
> 
> If there are any other users that have suggestions, I'd greatly 
> appreciate your help.
> 
> Thanks, Tim
> 
> 
> Jens Haagmann wrote:
> > * gob <gob@subdimension.com> [020704 21:46]:
> > 
> >>Jens Haagmann wrote:
> >>
> >>>I read your posting when I looked for a advice in order to install
> >the>>lexmark z55 drivers properly.
> >>>
> >>will strike gold for us.  In the meantime, I'll keep you posted if I
> >
> >>have any success.
> >>
> > 
> > Hello Tim,
> > 
> > thanks for your reply. I solved the problem some days ago. Quite
> > easy, I just put some soft links in those folders the
> > installationprocess has requested, e.g. ln -s /usr/lib/rpm
> > /var/lib/rpm and so on.
> > 
> > regards - Jens
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 


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