On 2005-05-09T19:30:03+0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Ah, that explains why. I think you are making things a little too > complex :-)
That could be, but that was the only way I could get it working. > You can use ijsgimpprint with the CUPS system. Printing looks like > this (oversimplified somewhat!): > > cups -> foomatic -> gs -> ijsgimpprint > > Printing with cupsys-driver-gimpprint is like this: > > cups -> rastertoprinter > > (rastertoprinter is the gimp-print driver name). This is the "easy > option", which I highly recommend (I don't fully understand all the > foomatic stuff either!). > > The driver you want should be under "EPSON": > "Epson Stylus Photo 2200 - CUPS+Gimp-Print v4.2.7 (en)" With that I get a cancelled job and the associated error message is: Unable to convert file 0 to printable format for job 27! Replacing gs-gpl with gs-eps made no difference when I tried this earlier. > There's a setup guide in the gimpprint-doc package which you might > find useful. I only found it marginally useful when I read it a couple of days ago. Configuration is easy, it's getting it working that is the hard part. Anyways, unrelated to the issue that I filed. > There is a missing dependency here, but it's not in this package. > What is the output of `dpkg --get-selections | grep foomatic`? > It should be added as a Depends or Recommends to whichever package > makes > > > "Epson Stylus Photo 2200 Foomatic/gimp-print-ijs". > > available to CUPS. foomatic-bin install foomatic-db install foomatic-db-engine install foomatic-db-hpijs install foomatic-filters install either foomatic-bin or foomatic-db-engine I would think, but I suppose it could also be foomatic-filters-ppds. /Allan
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