Re: cups in debian??

[peter colton <dotdebsarge@yahoo.co.uk>]

On Monday 01 August 2005 13:00, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> New 3.1 install, got x working, sorta.
>
> I still do not know howto switch from the gnome desktop to the kde
> desktop, hints please.
>
> Also, since I've got cups working here, I thought I'd point a browser
> at http://localhost:631 on that box and and see if I could get that
> to work.  Unforch, no page exists, and according to aptitude, no
> package named cups exists.
>
> Howto fix this, please?
>
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 hello Gene 

	have a look at the link from " Debian Reference - Debian System installation 
hints "  for the packages you will need for cups printer setup. 
http://qref.sourceforge.net/Debian/reference/ch-install.en.html#s-cups

            all the best 

                  peter colton