Re: Need help setting up printing in Jessie
Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net> writes:
> I'm running Jessie on an HP Pentium host that's a several years old.
> Desktop software is Xfce4 and CUPS from a Debian repository, as is all
> software on the box. Printing works for the LibreOffice suite, but not
> for Emacs23-lucid, or for plain text files. What do I need to do to
> get them configured? I particularly want to get working the Emacs23
> Postscript Print Buffer, as I use Emacs for my Bash script and email
> writing. Is there some debug mode that I can turn on to get more
> information? What happens is basically nothing. I select the B+W
> print buffer from the file menu in the Emacs23-lucid window, and...
> nothing comes out of my printer, and nothing is added to the jobs
> list in CUPS.
The cups-bsd package show allow printing in emacs to work via the lpr
command. If it still doesn't work, the *Messages* buffer may have some
relevant info.
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