Re: new colour printer only uses black and white

[Dave Howorth <dhoworth@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk>]

It's working at last! Thanks, Jeff. Details below for anybody with the 
same problem.

Jeff Self wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 17:02 +0000, Dave Howorth wrote:
> > I'm running woody. synaptic says I have cupsys 1.1.14-5 but no
> > cupsys-driver-gimpprint or, interestingly, foomatic-bin or
> > foomatic-db.
> > Anyway, after installing them I now have a much longer list of
> > printers but it still doesn't include anything like a Color
> > LaserJet 4600 Foomatic/Postscript. Do you know where it comes from?
> Try installing the following packages:
> foomatic-db
> foomatic-db-engine
> foomatic-db-gimp-print
> foomatic-hpijs
> foomatic-filters
> foomatic-filters-ppds

Hmm, these are only available in testing, not woody. I found a backport 
at <http://debian.jones.dk> via <http://www.apt-get.org/>

Cheers, Dave