On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 22:37:25 +0000 (UTC) Martin WHEELER <mwheeler@startext.co.uk> wrote: > OK, I'm thick. > > I can't for the life of me work out how to get my Samsung ML-1210 > laser printer working under Debian sarge -- USB _or_ parallel. > > And reading the Printing HOWTO has only *thoroughly* confused me. > [I now have a nasty feeling my attempts to install CUPS have negated > anything that might have worked 'out of the box' with the original > setup. Whatever happened to magicfilterconfig?] > > I can't be the only one out here with one of these wonderful little > beasties (works a dream under Windows 98) -- anyone out there ever get > one to work under Debian (preferably USB) and would care to share a > few tips? > > Printerless in Glastonbury I'm using a Samsung ML-1430, under RH 7.3 (until I get the main machine converted), and it works like a charm. It does require CUPS. On the cdrom that came with the printer, you should have found a Linux driver(s) for the printer. At least mine had one. -- Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers@pe.net> ICQ#: AIM#: YAHOO: 18002350 mailman452 mailman42_5 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin - 1759
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