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Re: printing - simple way out?



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On Friday 08 Nov 2002 10:57 am, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> hello all!
>
> ever since i shfted to linux from windows, the printer has only been a
> paper weight on my desk.
>
> i use a fine hp deskjet 710c printer and i could not set it up while
> installing linux.
>
> i will surely like to install it now and start using it right away. i read
> through linux printing .o rg and it was beyond my comprehension. is it so
> complicated, after all, to set-up a printer?
>
> are there any simple utilities that will do the trick? like add printer
> wizard in windows?
>
> thanx in advance for help

if you apt-get install cuspsys, foomatic-db and cupsomatic-ppd you will be 
able to set up printers in the kde control center very easily.

Tom

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