Ron Farrer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get a win2k pro system to print to my testing/unstable > system. Printing works great on the Linux box, but printing from the > win2k box results in nothing happinging. I'm using the native win2k > print driver for the printer (which I would like to get working). This > is in the CUPS error log: E [03/Oct/2001:10:28:58 -0800] print_job: > Unsupported format 'application/octet-stream'! > > I tried adding this line to my PPD: > *cupsFilter: "application/octet-stream 100 rastertoprinter" > > But it still gives the same error... Can someone explain how to get this > to work correctly?
Here I am replying to my own mail... oh well. The solution is quite simple: edit mime.types and mime.convs and uncomment the line towards the bottom in both files that meantions octet-stream. Then restart cups (/etc/init.d/cupsys restart). That's it. Ron
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