Re: installing Epson XP-2100
anthony gennard wrote:
> I am new to this list; I am 90 years old and had a serious Stroke just over
> 18 months ago which left me with a complete loss of memory. I had a Debian
> Jessie installation and have now a Debian 10 double install with Windows
> 10. I am now trying to set up my Debian 10.
>
> I am trying to install my XP - 2100, but am finding it very difficult. Epson
> can`t offer much help. This particular machine is not on the list of
> printers, and so I have tried many ways of getting it to print. I did get
> close, I got to `printing a test print`, it gave a blank sheet and the
> following `cups server error` ` there was an error during the cups
> operation: client-error-document-format-not supported`
This driver:
sudo apt install printer-driver-escpr
should work for that printer.
After installing it, you'll need to set up CUPS. It's probably
already installed, but if not,
sudo apt install cups
At that point,
https://wiki.debian.org/SystemPrinting#The_CUPS_Web_Interface
should be enough to get you printing.
-dsr-
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